England · Statutory guidance
Structure: Approved Document A
Guidance on structural loading, foundations, walls, floors, roofs and disproportionate collapse.
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O N L I N E V E R S I O N
A3
Guidance
Performance
In the Secretary of State’s view the Requirement
of A3 will be met by an appropriate choice
of measures to reduce the sensitivity of a
building to disproportionate collapse should
an accident occur.
Introduction
0.1 The guidance in Section 5 deals with the
means of meeting this performance criterion.
Structure Approved Document A
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