A phrase in the service schedule tables of Australian Standard AS 1851:2012 to recognize that the absence of elements or components of a system that were not required as part of the approved design need not be retrofitted (or subsequently installed) and the related routine service activity is not to be considered a defect or non-conformance if not performed.
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