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CAP. 123]

Building (Construction) Regulations

[1985 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Regulation

Page

PART XIV

RETAINING WALLS

167. Materials and design...

B 112

168. Foundations

169. Brickwork

B 112

170. Masonry

B 112

171. Bond courses required

B 112

172. Weep holes...

B113

B 113

173. Copings and parapets

174. Surface channels

B 113

PART XV

WELLS

175. Permission from Building Authority to sink or reopen wells

B 113

176. Wells prohibited in certain places

B 114

177. Wells to be of sufficient depth and diameter

B114

178.

179. Access for cleaning and close-fitting cover required

180. Wells to be lined and filter required

181. Channels and paving to ground surface adjoining top of wells required Parapet wall required where water is drawn by a bucket

B 114

B115

PART XVI

FIRE RESISTING CONSTRUCTION

182. Interpretation

183. Elements of construction within buildings

184. Adjoining compartments to be separated

185. Adjacent buildings

186. Staircases

187. Basements

188. Topmost storeys

189. Openings in walls separating compartments or enclosing staircases

190. Borrowed lights...

PART XVII

MISCELLANEOUS

191. Doors for the disabled

B 115

B115

B 117

B 118

First Schedule. Methods for determining the resistance to crushing of concrete

B 119

Second Schedule. Design of concrete mixes

B 122

Third Schedule. Minimum requirements for construction and materials to be capable of resisting the action of fire for specified periods

B 124

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CAP. 123] Building (Construction) Regulations [1985 Ed. [Subsidiary] Regulation Page PART XIV RETAINING WALLS 167. Materials and design... B 112 B 112 168. Foundations 169. Brickwork B 112 170. Masonry B 112 171. Bond courses required B 112 172. Weep holes... B113 B 113 173. Copings and parapets 174. Surface channels B 113 PART XV WELLS 175. Permission from Building Authority to sink or reopen wells B 113 176. Wells prohibited in certain places B 114 177. Wells to be of sufficient depth and diameter B114 178. 179. Access for cleaning and close-fitting cover required 180. Wells to be lined and filter required 181. Channels and paving to ground surface adjoining top of wells required Parapet wall required where water is drawn by a bucket B 114 B 114 B115 B115 PART XVI FIRE RESISTING CONSTRUCTION 182. Interpretation 183. Elements of construction within buildings 184. Adjoining compartments to be separated 185. Adjacent buildings 186. Staircases 187. Basements 188. Topmost storeys 189. Openings in walls separating compartments or enclosing staircases 190. Borrowed lights... PART XVII MISCELLANEOUS 191. Doors for the disabled B 115 B115 B 117 B 117 B 118 B 118 B 118 B 118 B 118 First Schedule. Methods for determining the resistance to crushing of concrete B 119 Second Schedule. Design of concrete mixes B 122 Third Schedule. Minimum requirements for construction and materials to be capable of resisting the action of fire for specified periods B 124

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B6 CAP. 123] Building (Construction) Regulations [1985 Ed. [Subsidiary] Regulation Page PART XIV RETAINING WALLS 167. Materials and design... B 112 B 112 168. Foundations 169. B 112 Brickwork 170. Masonry B 112 171. Bond courses required B 112 172. Weep holes... B113 B 113 173. Copings and parapets 174. Surface channels B 113 PART XV WELLS 175, Permission from Building Authority to sink or reopen wells B 113 176. Wells prohibited in certain places B 114 177. Wells to be of sufficient depth and diameter B114 178. 179. Access for cleaning and close-fitting cover required 180. 181. Wells to be lined and filter required Channels and paving to ground surface adjoining top of wells required Parapet wall required where water is drawn by a bucket B 114 B 114 BI15 B115 PART XVI FIRE RESISTING CONSTRUCTION Elements of construction within buildings Adjoining compartments to be separated 182. Interpretation # 183. Adjacent buildings 184. 185. 186. Staircases 187. 188. 189. 190. Basements Topmost storeys Openings in walls separating compartments or enclosing staircases Borrowed lights... PART XVII MISCELLANEOUS : : : B115 BUIS B 115 B117 B117 B 118 B 118 B 118 B 118 191. Doors for the disabled B 118 First Schedule. Methods for determining the resistance to crushing of concrete B 119 Second Schedule. Design of concrete mixes B 122 Third Schedule. Minimum requirements for construction and materials to be capable of resisting the action of fire for specified periods B 124

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CAP. 123]

Building (Construction) Regulations

[1985 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Regulation

Page

PART XIV

RETAINING WALLS

167.

Materials and design...

B 112

168.

Foundations

169.

B 112

Brickwork

170.

Masonry

B 112

171.

Bond courses required

B 112

172.

Weep holes...

B113

B 113

173.

Copings and parapets

174.

Surface channels

B 113

PART XV

WELLS

175,

Permission from Building Authority to sink or reopen wells

B 113

176.

Wells prohibited in certain places

B 114

177.

Wells to be of sufficient depth and diameter

B114

178.

179.

Access for cleaning and close-fitting cover required

180.

181.

Wells to be lined and filter required

Channels and paving to ground surface adjoining top of wells required Parapet wall required where water is drawn by a bucket

B 114

BI15

B115

PART XVI

FIRE RESISTING CONSTRUCTION

Elements of construction within buildings

Adjoining compartments to be separated

182.

Interpretation

183.

Adjacent buildings

184.

185.

186.

Staircases

187.

188.

189.

190.

Basements

Topmost storeys

Openings in walls separating compartments or enclosing staircases

Borrowed lights...

PART XVII

MISCELLANEOUS

B115

BUIS

B 115

B117

B 118

191.

Doors for the disabled

B 118

First Schedule.

Methods for determining the resistance to crushing of concrete

B 119

Second Schedule.

Design of concrete mixes

B 122

Third Schedule.

Minimum requirements for construction and materials to be capable of

resisting the action of fire for specified periods

B 124

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