4.1.5.6.Loads for Dining Areas

(1) The minimum specified live load listed in Table 4.1.5.3. for dining areas may be reduced to 2.4 kPa for areas in
     buildings that are being converted to dining areas, provided that the floor area does not exceed 100 m2 and the dining area
     will not be used for other assembly purposes, including dancing.

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