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Vv [Fifth Schedule} Fiera ScHEDULE DESIGNATION OF PURPOSE GROUPS (By-law 134, 138) Descriptive Title ‘Small residential Institutional ‘Other residential Office Shop Purposes for which building or compartment is intended 10 be used Private dwelling house detached or semidetached (not including a flat or terrace house) not comprising more than (1) a ground storey; (2) one upper storey; and (3) a basement storey or basement storeys Hospital, school or other similar establishment used zs _ living accommodation for, or for’ treat= ment, care or maintenance of, persons suffering from disabilities due to illness or old age or other physical or mental disability or under the age of 5 years, where such persons sleep in the premises Accommodation for _ residential purpose other than any premises comprised in groups I and 11 Office, or premises used for office purposes, meaning thereby the purposes of administration, clerical work (including writing, book- Keeping, sorting papers, filing. typing, duplicating, machine- calculating, drawing and the editorial preparation of matter for publication), handling money and telephone and telegraph operating Shop, or shop premises, meaning thereby premises not being a shop but used for the carsying on there of retail trade or business (irlcluding the sale to members of the public of food or drink for immediate consumption, retail sales by auction, the business’ of lending books or periodicals for the purpose of gain, and the business of a barber ot hairdresser) and premises to Which members of the public are invited to resort for the purpose of delivering their goods for repair or other 1s[Fifth Schedule} Number of Descriptive, Title Purposes for which building or compartment is intended to be used purpose group VI... Factory VII... Place of assembly VHT... Storage and general treatment or of themselves carrying ‘out repairs to or other treatment of Factory means all premises as defined in section 2 of the Factories and Machinery Act 1967, but excluding those buildings classified under purpose group VIII—Storage and general Place, whether public or private, used for the attendance of persons for or in connection with their social, recreational, educational, business or other activities, and not comprised within group I to VI Place for storage, deposit or parking of goods and materials (including vehicles), and other premises not comprised in groups I to VII DIMENSIONS OF BUILDINGS AND COMPARTMENTS (By-law 136) Purpose group Height of building Limits of dimensioos [Foor area of storey | Cubie eapecity of in Budding oF com- | building or com- portment (isi) | portmene (in mi") a @ oO 4) Part | — Buildings other than single storey buildings 7 nt institutional ‘Any height a0 «| Nolin It (Other residential) Not exceeding 28m 3.000 ‘8500 Itt (Other residential) | Exceeding 28m 20 3300 Iv (shop) Any height 2000 7000 Vi (Factory) Notexceeding 28m No tii 28 000 vi (actor) Exceeding 28m 2.000 5500 Vil (Storage and general) | Notexceeding 28m No limit 21 000 IVI (Storage and general) | Exceeding 28 m 1.000 No timit Part 2 — Single storey buildings ht Gnstitotional) HN (Other residential ws ial) Any height Anyheight 3.000 3.000 1 Note: Purpose Groups 1, IV, and VII are excluded as there are no 16[Sixth Schedule] ‘Socmu ScHEDULE . CALCULATION OF PERMITTED LIMITS OF UNPROTECTED AREAS (By-law 142, 145) Part I GENERAL RULES 1. The permitted limit of unprotected areas in any side of a building or compartment shal be caliated by reference to the requirements of Part I, it or IV. 2. In calculating the size of unprotected areas or the permitted limit of unprotected areas, the following provisions shall apply: (a) where any part of an external wall is an unprotected area, only because it has combustible material attached to it as cladding, the area of that unprotected area shall be deemed to be half the area of such cladding; (b) no account shail be taken of any of the following: (i, an, unprotected area unless it is an area specified in subparagraph (iii) hereof, which does not exceed 0.1 square metre and which is not less than 1.5 metres from any other unprotected area in the same side of the building or compartment; Gi) one or more unprotected areas having an area, or if more than one, an aggregate area not exceeding 1 square metre and not, less than 4 metres from any other unprotected area in the same side of the building or compartment, except and such area as is specified in subparagraph (i) above; (ily an unprotected area in any part of an external wall which forms part of a protected shaft; (iv) an unprotected area in the side of a building not divided into compartments, if the area is not less than 28 metres above any ground adjoining that side of the building. Parr I RULES FOR CALCULATION BY REFERENCE TO AN ENCLOSING RECTANGLE. 1. The conditions of this Part shall be satisfied if a building or compartment is so situated that no point on the relevant boundary is either between the relevant plane of reference and the side of the building or compartment or at a distance from the relevant plane of reference which is less than the distance specified in the Tables to this Part, acording to the purpose group of the building or compartment, the dimensions of the enclosing rectangle and the unprotected percentage. 2. For the purposes of this Part— “plane of reference” means any vertical plane which touches the side or some part.of the side of a building or compartment, but which (however far un7