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I. Introductory provisions  
  1.1 Introductory Provisions  
    Article 1-The Building & Occupancy Code
Article 2-The Primary objectives of the Building & Occupancy Code
Article 3-The Civil Code and Building & Occupancy Code
Article 4-The Infrastructure Code and Building & Occupancy Code
Article 5-The Energy Code and Building & Occupancy Code
Article 6-The Technology Code and Building & Occupancy Code
Article 7-The Environment Code and Building & Occupancy Code
Article 8-The Health Code and Building & Occupancy Code
Article 9-The Criminal Code and Building & Occupancy Code
Article 10-The Code as an annexure to the Charter
Article 11-The Code as a Consolidated accumulation of Laws
Article 12-Amendments to the Code
Article 13-Interpretation of the Building & Occupancy Code
 
II. Building and Occupancy Standards and Principles  
  2.1 Building and Occupancy Standards and Social Objectives  
    Article 14-The Concept of Standards for Building & Occupancy
Article 15-Quality, Long Lasting, Safe and Livable Buildings
Article 16-Attractive and Environmentally Complimentary Buildings
Article 17-Private Ownership of Property
Article 18-Affordable and Sustainable Housing
Article 19-Safety and Happiness of the Community
Article 20-Sustainable and Living Cities
 
  2.2 Building Lifecycle Model (BLM)  
    Article 21-Building Lifecycle Model (BLM)
Article 22-Stage 1-Research, Site and Scope
Article 23-Stage 2-Modelling, Testing and Feasability
Article 24-Stage 3-Design and Logistical Planning
Article 25-Stage 4-Construction and Project Management
Article 26-Stage 5-Occupancy, Operation and Maintenance
Article 27-Stage 6-Extension or End of Life
 
  2.3 Codes of Rights  
    Article 28-Codes of Rights
Article 29-Code of Rights for Architects
Article 30-Code of Rights for Engineers
Article 31-Code of Rights for Builders
Article 32-Code of Rights for Title Owners
Article 33-Code of Rights for Property Managers
Article 34-Code of Rights for Tenants
 
  2.4 Codes of Conduct  
    Article 35-Codes of Conduct
Article 36-Code of Conduct for Architects
Article 37-Code of Conduct for Engineers
Article 38-Code of Conduct for Builders
Article 39-Code of Conduct for Building Inspectors
Article 40-Code of Conduct for Title Owners
Article 41-Code of Conduct for Property Managers
Article 42-Code of Conduct for Tenants
 
III. Surface Building Standards  
  3.1 Surface Building Standards  
    Article 43-Surface Building Standards
Article 44-Environment and Continuity
Article 45-Land Space
Article 46-Ground Type
Article 47-Conditions of Risk
Article 48-Access to Land Space
Article 49-Design Type
Article 50-Materials
Article 51-Substructure
Article 52-Structure
Article 53-Energy Systems
Article 54-Climate Control System
Article 55-Fire Protection System
Article 56-Utilities
Article 57-Boundary
Article 58-Name
 
  3.2 Surface Building Conditions of Risk  
    Article 59-Surface Building Conditions of Risk
Article 60-Tsunami and Flood Prone Zone
Article 61-Earthquake and Volcanic Zone
Article 62-Avalanche and Landslide Zone
Article 63-Bushfire, Extreme Heat and Sandstorm Zone
Article 64-Hurricane and Extreme Winds Zone
 
  3.3 Surface Building Access to Land Space  
    Article 65-Surface Building Access to Land Space
Article 66-Pathway
Article 67-Driveway
Article 68-Road
Article 69-Service Road
Article 70-Parking
 
  3.4 Surface Building Materials  
    Article 71-Surface Building Materials
Article 72-Wood and Wood Related Fibres
Article 73-Compressed Plant and Plant Related Fibres
Article 74-Carbon and Polymer Fibres
Article 75-Silicate and Silicate Polymer Fibres
Article 76-Concrete and related materials
Article 77-Iron, Steel and Metal Materials
Article 78-Clay and Brick Materials
 
  3.5 Surface Building Substructure  
    Article 79-Surface Building Substructure
Article 80-Substructure Excavation
Article 81-Substructure reinforcement and design
Article 82-Underground Parking and Basements
Article 83-Underground Utilities Housing
Article 84-Underground cables and pipes
 
  3.6 Surface Building Skeleton  
    Article 85-Surface Building Skeleton
Article 86-Standard foundations
Article 87-Special Zone Foundations
Article 88-Skeleton Frame Size, Material and Performance
Article 89-Skeleton Materials Type and Limits
 
  3.7 Surface Building Envelope  
    Article 90-Surface Building Envelope
Article 91-Insulation
Article 92-Cabling, Wiring
Article 93-Pipes and Ventilation
 
  3.8 Surface Building Exterior Shell  
    Article 95-Surface Building Exterior Shell
Article 96-Exterior Shell Materials Type and Performance
Article 97-Exterior Shell Limits
 
  3.9 Surface Building Exterior Roof  
    Article 98-Surface Building Exterior Roof
Article 99-Roof coverings
Article 100-Roof openings
 
  3.10 Surface Building Exterior Windows  
    Article 101-Surface Building Exterior Windows
Article 102-Window Frame Size, Material and Performance
Article 103-Window Materials Type and Limits
Article 104-Window Glazing Conditions
 
  3.11 Surface Building Exterior Doors  
    Article 105-Surface Building Exterior Doors
Article 106-Door Frame Size, Material and Performance
Article 107-Door Materials Type and Limits
 
  3.12 Surface Building Plumbing System  
    Article 108-Surface Building Plumbing System
Article 109-Pipe-work and Flushing
Article 110-CWS and HWS Tanks
Article 111-Grilles and Diffusers
Article 112-Pumps and Valves
Article 113-Toilet and Washroom Modules
Article 114-Sanitary Waste
Article 115-Rainwater Drainage
 
  3.13 Surface Building Conveying Systems  
    Article 116-Surface Building Conveying Systems
Article 117-Elevators
Article 118-Escalators
Article 119-Moving Walkways
Article 120-Tube Systems
 
  3.14 Energy System  
    Article 121-Energy System
Article 122-Electrical System
Article 123-Light System
Article 124-Gas System
Article 125-Energy Control Boxes/Meters
 
  3.15 Communications and Network System  
    Article 127-Communications and Network System
Article 128-Phone and Computer Network Cabling
Article 129-Hubs and Computer Rooms/Racks
Article 130-Node points and wall sockets
 
  3.16 Climate Control System  
    Article 131-Climate Control System
Article 132-Heat Generation System
Article 133-Cooling Generation System
Article 134-Climate Distribution System
Article 135-Terminal and Package Units
Article 136-Controls and Instrumentation
Article 137-Systems Testing & Balancing
Article 138-Other Climate Control Systems and Equipment
 
  3.17 Fire Protection System  
    Article 139-Fire Protection System
Article 140-Sprinklers
Article 141-Fire retardant materials
Article 142-Standpipes
Article 143-Smoke Detectors
Article 144-Fire Doors
Article 145-Fire System Control Systems
Article 146-Other Fire Protection Systems and Equipment
 
  3.18 Surface Building Utilities  
    Article 147-Surface Building Utilities
Article 148-Energy Utility Systems
Article 149-Water Utility Systems
Article 150-Waste and Sanitation Utility Systems
Article 151-Communication Utility Systems
 
  3.19 Surface Building Boundary  
    Article 152-Surface Building Boundary
Article 153-Fences, Walls and Limits
Article 154-Protective Fences and Countermeasure Limits
 
IV. Subterranean Building Standards  
  4.1 Subterranean Building Standards  
    Article 155-Subterranean Building Standards
Article 156-Environment and Continuity
Article 157-Underground space
Article 158-Ground Type
Article 159-Conditions of Risk
Article 160-Access to Subterranean Space
Article 161-Design Type
Article 162-Materials
Article 163-Substructure
Article 164-Structure
Article 165-Energy Systems
Article 166-Climate Control System
Article 167-Fire Protection System
Article 168-Utilities
Article 169-Boundary
Article 170-Name

 
  4.2 Subterranean Building Conditions of Risk  
    Article 171-Subterranean Building Conditions of Risk
Article 172-Earthquake and Volcanic Zone
Article 173-Avalanche and Landslide Zone
 
  4.3 Subterranean Building Access to Subterranean Space  
    Article 174-Subterranean Building Access to Subterranean Space
Article 175-Pathway
Article 176-Driveway
Article 177-Road
Article 178-Service Road
Article 179-Parking
Article 180-Light and Air Sources
 
  4.4 Subterranean Building Materials  
    Article 181-Subterranean Building Materials
Article 182-Wood and Wood Related Fibres
Article 183-Compressed Plant and Plant Related Fibres
Article 184-Carbon and Polymer Fibres
Article 185-Silicate and Silicate Polymer Fibres
Article 186-Concrete and related materials
Article 187-Iron, Steel and Metal Materials
Article 188-Clay and Brick Materials
 
  4.5 Subterranean Building Skeleton  
    Article 189-Surface Building Skeleton
Article 190-Standard foundations
Article 191-Special Zone Foundations
Article 192-Skeleton Frame Size, Material and Performance
Article 193-Skeleton Materials Type and Limits
 
  4.6 Subterranean Building Envelope  
    Article 194-Subterranean Building Envelope
Article 195-Insulation
Article 196-Cabling, Wiring
Article 197-Pipes and Ventilation
Article 198-Energy Generation Coils
Article 199-Climate Control and Purification Systems
 
  4.7 Subterranean Building Plumbing System  
    Article 200-Subterranean Building Plumbing System
Article 201-Pipe-work and Flushing
Article 202-CWS and HWS Tanks
Article 203-Grilles and Diffusers
Article 204-Pumps and Valves
Article 205-Toilet and Washroom Modules
Article 206-Sanitation Waste
Article 207-Fresh Water Distribution
 
  4.8 Subterranean Building Conveying Systems  
    Article 208-Subterranean Building Conveying Systems
Article 209-Elevators
Article 210-Escalators
Article 211-Moving Walkways
Article 212-Tube Systems
 
  4.9 Energy System  
    Article 213-Energy System
Article 214-Electrical System
Article 215-Light System
Article 216-Gas System
Article 217-Energy Control Boxes/Meters
 
  4.10 Communications and Network System  
    Article 218-Communications and Network System
Article 219-Phone and Computer Network Cabling
Article 220-Hubs and Computer Rooms/Racks
Article-221-Node points and wall sockets
 
  4.11 Climate Control System  
    Article 222-Climate Control System
Article 223-Heat Generation System
Article 224-Cooling Generation System
Article 225-Climate Distribution System
Article 226-Terminal and Package Units
Article 227-Controls and Instrumentation
Article 228-Systems Testing & Balancing
Article 229-Other Climate Control Systems and Equipment
 
  4.12 Fire Protection System  
    Article 230-Fire Protection System
Article 231-Sprinklers
Article 232-Fire retardant materials
Article 233-Standpipes
Article 234-Smoke Detectors
Article 235-Fire Doors
Article 236-Fire System Control Systems
Article 237-Other Fire Protection Systems and Equipment
 
  4.13 Subterranean Building Utilities  
    Article 238-Surface Building Utilities
Article 239-Energy Utility Systems
Article 240-Water Utility Systems
Article 241-Waste and Sanitation Utility Systems
Article 242-Communication Utility Systems
 
V. Building Design Types  
  5.1 Members  
       
  5.2 Members Rights and Remedies  
       
  5.3 Beneficiaries  
       
  5.4 Beneficiary Rights and Remedies  
       
VI. Building Occupancy Types  
  6.1 Directors  
       
  6.2 Trustees  
       
VII. Building Type Classification System (BTCS)  
  7.1 Executive Officers  
       
  7.2 Staff  
       
VIII. Accreditation and Competencies  
  8.1 Suppliers  
       
IX. Architecture, Continuity and Standards Compliance  
  9.1 Meetings and Resolutions  
       
  9.2 Voting and Elections  
       
  9.3 Notices  
       
X. Site Environmental Impact Modelling and Authorization  
  10.1 Corporate Records  
       
  10.2 Strategy and Planning  
       
  10.3 Mandatory Reporting  
       
XI. Construction, Materials Testing and Certification  
  11.1 Shares  
       
  11.2 Transactions affecting share capital  
       
  11.3 Charges affecting share capital  
       
  11.4 Corporate Bonds  
       
  11.5 Capital raising  
       
XII. Maintenance, Lifecycle and Creditation Update  
  12.1 Changes in Legal Structure  
       
  12.2 Changes in Capital Stock  
       
  12.3 Changes in Financial Assets  
       
  12.4 Merger and Consolidation  
       
XIII. Renovation, Emergency Repairs and Cosmetics  
  13.1 Limited Indemnity  
       
  13.2 Suits Against Corporation and Officers  
       
  13.3 Independent Reports and Ratings  
       
  13.4 Auditors  
       
XIV. Safety Failure, Warranty Claim and Repair  
  14.1 Mandatory death (winding-up)  
       
  14.2 External administration  
       
  14.3 Winding up in involuntary insolvency  
       
  14.4 Winding up in voluntary insolvency  
       
  14.5 Recovering property or compensation  
       
  14.5 De-registration  
       
XV. Trade System  
  15.1 General Principles of Universal Forms  
       
  15.2 General Principles of Universal Forms  
   
 
XVI. Unfair Practices  
  16.1 Motions and Applications  
       
XVII. Agreement Disputes  
  17.1 Motions and Applications  
       
XVIII. Remedies  
  18.1 Motions and Applications  
       
XIX. Universal Forms  
  19.1 Motions and Applications  
       
       
       


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