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CurrentMeaning of common area
Part 2Means of escape from buildings
Division 1Interpretation
6 Meaning of common area
(1)
A common area of a building means a part of a building that is designed or constructed to be used as a thoroughfare.
Examples of a common area—
a hallway, corridor, passageway, landing, stairway or ramp
(2)
However, a common area of a building does not include a part of a building that is—
(a)
used entirely or mainly as a residence; and
(b)
occupied by a person who owns, or is a tenant of, the part of the building.
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