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Clause of the Unified Provision from the Contents of the Clause Remarks.
Building Bye Laws National Building Code,
2016 2016 (or earlier)
8.4.6 Part 4, Fire and Life safety The building shall be suitably -do-
Compartmentalisation (most related) compartmentalized so that fire/
smoke remains confined to the area
where fire Incident has occurred and
does not spread to the remaining
part of the building. All floors shall
be compartmented as per NBC
8.4.7 Ramps Part 4, Fire and Life safety All structural design/safety -do-
(most related) aspects as per latest BIS Codes &
NBC, shall be complied along with
consideration of weight of Fire
Engine & its manoeuvrings
Minimum size of the car lift shall be
as per NBC norms.
8.4.9 h Glass Façade/ Part 4, Fire and Life safety Service ducts and shafts shall be -do-
Service Ducts/Shafts/ (most related) enclosed by walls and doors with
Refuge Area/ Vents fire resistance rating (Refer NBC)
8.5.2 Electrical Part 4, Fire and Life Separate circuits for water pumps, -do-
Services safety and Part 8, Section lifts, staircases and corridor lighting
2: Electrical and Allied and blowers for pressurizing system
Installations. (most shall be provided directly from the
related) main switchgear panel (for detailed
specifications refer NBC).
8.5.4 Air Conditioning Part 4, Fire and Life safety The air filters of the air-handling -do-
and Part 8; Section 3: Air units shall be of non-combustible
Conditioning, Heating and materials or fire rated (refer NBC)
Mechanical Ventilation.
(most related)
8.5.6 Gas Supply Part 4, Fire and Life safety For detailed information on gas -do-
and Part 9; Section 4: Gas pipe installations, refer NBC.
Supply (most related)
8.10 General features Part 4, Fire and Life The lift lobby preventing stake and -do-
– free from FAR safety and Part 8; Section plume effect as per NBC norms and
calculations (subject to 5: Installation of Lifts, as approved by the Fire Services,
Fire Safety Clearance Escalators and Moving shall be free from FAR calculations.
and other mandatory Walks. (most related) For size of lift lobby See 8.4.4. (a).
clearances):

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