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The National Building Code (P.D. 1096)

railing not less than 1.00 meter high shall be provided. The entire structure shall be designed to carry
the loads imposed upon it: Provided, that the live load shall be not less than 600 kilograms per
square meter.

SECTION 1107. Maintenance and Removal of Protective Devices

(a) Maintenance. All protective devices shall be properly maintained in place and kept in
good order for the entire length of time pedestrians may be endangered.
(b) Removal. Every protective fence or canopy shall be removed within 30 days after such
protection is no longer required as determined by the Building Official.

SECTION 1108. Demolition

(a) The work of demolishing any building shall not be commenced until all the necessary
pedestrian protective structures are in place.
(b) The Building Official may require the permittee to submit plans, specifications and
complete schedule of demolition. When so required, no work shall be done until such plans,
specifications and schedule are approved by the Building Official.

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