High-rise building definition

High-rise building means a building with 18m or more in height. However, chimneys, cooling towers, boiler rooms, lift machine rooms, cold storage and other non-working areas in case of industrial buildings and water tanks and architectural features in respect of other buildings are excluded.
High-rise building means a building 18 meters or more in height. However, chimneys, cooling towers, boiler rooms/ lift machine rooms, cold storage and other non-working areas in case of industrial buildings and water tanks, and architectural features in respect of other buildings may be permitted as a non-High Rise building. Buildings less than 18 m including stilt floor/parking floor stand excluded from the definition of high-rise buildings.
High-rise building means and includes all buildings with 18 meters or more in height measured from the average level of the central line of street on which the site abuts, staircase rooms, lift rooms, chimneys, elevated tanks above the topmost floor and architectural features are excluded from the height of such building;

More Definitions of High-rise building

High-rise building means buildings having more than four floors i.e., ground floor + 3 floors and above;
High-rise building means a building other than mentioned in (j).
High-rise building means a building with an occupied floor located more than 55 feet (1 6764 mm) above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access.
High-rise building means any building or structure of any type of construction or occupancy having floors used for human occupancy located more than seventy-five (75) feet above the lowest floor level having building access. High-rise buildings do not include:
High-rise building means a building of height more than 15 meters. Water tanks; lift rooms/staircase rooms up to one floor height are excluded from this definition;
High-rise building means the buildings 15 m or above in height, excluding chimneys, cooling towers, boiler, rooms / lift machine rooms, parapet walls and architectural features not exceeding 1.2 m in height and other non- working areas in case of industrial buildings, and water tanks, and architectural features in respect of other buildings.
High-rise building means a building above 4 storeys or a building exceeding 15.00 meters in height. (see Regulation 6A.5 for calculation of building height);