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Contents

 

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Clause 1.1 General

Clause 1.2 Peacetime Use

Clause 1.3 Abbreviations

Clause 1.4 Definitions

 

Chapter 2 - Architectural Requirements

Clause 2.1 SS or NS Form

Clause 2.2 Size of SS

Clause 2.3 Wall And Slab Thickness of Thickness Of SS And NS

Clause 2.4 Location of SS

Clause 2.5 SS Door

Clause 2.6 Fixtures in SS

Clause 2.7 NS in SS Tower

Clause 2.8 Finishes in SS

Clause 2.9 Exit Staircase

Clause 2.10 Door Recess

Clause 2.11 Design Requirements of SS

Clause 2.12 Design Requirements Of S/C SS and Scissor S/C SS

 

Chapter 3 - Structural Requirements

Clause 3.1 General

Clause 3.2 Materials

Clause 3.3 Analysis

Clause 3.4 Member Dimensions and Reinforcement Requirements

Clause 3.5 Detailing of SS Tower

Clause 3.6 Penetration Of Services

 

Chapter 4 - Ventilation Sleeves

Clause 4.1 General

Clause 4.2 Position

Clause 4.3 Accessibility Of Ventilation Sleeves

Clause 4.4 Fragmentation Plate

 

Chapter 5 - SS Door

Clause 5.1 General

Clause 5.2 Approved SS Door

Clause 5.3 Removable Door KERB - Applicable for S/C SS and Scissor S/C SS only

Clause 5.4 SS Door Notice

Clause 5.5 Specifications of SS Door Notice

 

Chapter 6 - Construction and Commissioning

Clause 6.1 General

Clause 6.2 Structural Works

Clause 6.3 SS Door

Clause 6.4 Peacetime Requirement of Ventilation Sleeves

Clause 6.5 Commissioning Requirements

 

Chapter 7 - Permitted And Not Permitted Works in SS Tower

Clause 7.1 General

Clause 7.2 Permitted and Not Permitted Works

 

Chapter 8 - Regulated Shelter Products

Clause 8.1 General

Clause 8.2 Definitions

Clause 8.3 Accreditation and Certification

Clause 8.4 Serial Labels

Clause 8.5 Requirements and Responsibilities for Qualified Persons