Word assumes that you don't want to restart the top level in style-based numbering. But note that you can set up an outline list with a "dummy" level 1 style that you use only to force restarts. That is, what appears to be the "top level" (to people who read the document) is really level 2.
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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP
Microsoft 365 apps for business
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