S.L. 10.11 · Construction Of Houses And Drains (S.L. 10.11)
S.L. 10.11 Art. 5Verandahs.
(1) Verandahs in front of windows or doors which serve for the lighting of a room shall not be deeper than one point two metres, except in special cases. Their outer side shall be at least one point eight metres wide and shall be completely open and kept free of any fixed glazed casings or other partitions, and if constructed in the form of an arch, the apex of the arch shall be not more than point three metres below the ceiling.
(2) Doors and windows giving into a verandah shall be at least one point zero six meters wide and their height shall extend to a level distant not more than point six metres below the ceiling.
(3) Verandahs shall not be allowed in front of windows or doors which serve for the lighting of a room when they give into an internal yard, except in special cases approved by the Medical Board.