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Amendments to the 1997 Ontario Building Code
The following Table lists the amendments to the 1997 OBC made since the publication of Ontario Regulation 403/97:
| Amendment |
Date
Filed |
Date
Gazetted |
Effective
Date |
Nature of Amendments |
| O. Reg. 22/98 |
Jan. 27, 1998 |
Feb. 14, 1998 |
Apr. 6, 1998 |
New Part 8
Editorial revisions |
| O. Reg. 102/98 |
Mar. 5, 1998 |
Mar. 21, 1998 |
Apr. 6, 1998 |
Cinema seating revisions |
| O. Reg. 122/98 |
Mar. 26, 1998 |
Apr. 11, 1998 |
Apr. 6, 1998 |
Part 8 revisions |
| O. Reg. 152/99 |
Mar. 25, 1999 |
April 10, 1999 |
Apr. 1, 1999 |
Editorial revisions to revise references to the Power Corporation Act |
| O. Reg. 278/99 |
Apr. 30, 1999 |
May 15, 1999 |
Apr. 30, 1999 |
Part 8 revisions
Part 9 log wall insulation revisions
Editorial revisions |
| O. Reg. 593/99 |
Dec. 14, 1999 |
Jan. 1, 2000 |
Mar. 5, 2000 |
Food premise construction requirements |
| O. Reg. 597/99 |
Dec. 15, 1999 |
Jan. 1, 2000 |
Dec. 15, 1999 |
Min. area of a single room occupancy |
| O. Reg. 205/00 |
Mar. 23, 2000 |
Apr. 18, 2000 |
Apr. 1, 2000 |
Electromagnetic locks for gaming premises |
| O. Reg. 283/01 |
Jul. 19, 2001 |
Aug. 6, 2001 |
July 19 Aug. 6, 2001 |
CO detectors
BMEC application fee
Title of O. Reg. 403/97 |
| O. Reg. 220/02 |
Jul. 18, 2002 |
Aug. 3, 2002 |
Aug. 4, 2002
Nov. 3, 2002 |
Public Spas, snow loading on curved roofs
CSA B66-00 Standard, and editorial revisions |
| O.Reg. 304/03 |
Jul. 25, 2003 |
Aug. 9, 2003 |
Jul. 25, 2003 |
Consequential amendments per Safe Drinking-Water Act, 2003 |
| O.Reg. 305/03 |
Jul. 25, 2003 |
Aug. 9, 2003 |
Sep. 1, 2003 and Jul. 1, 2005 |
Building Regulatory Reform |
O.Reg.
23/04 |
Feb. 20, 2004 |
Mar. 6, 2004 |
Feb. 20, 2004
Sep. 1, 2004 |
Plumbing Fixture (FSR & SDC)
Water Temperature |
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| O.Reg. 245/04 |
Aug. 20, 2004 |
Sep. 4, 2004 |
Jul. 1, 2005 |
Applicant-Appointed Registered Code Agencies |
| O.Reg. 145/05 |
Mar. 29, 2005 |
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Mar. 29, 2005 |
Recognition of Architect's parallel qualification system |
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| O.Reg. 146/05 |
Mar. 29, 2005 |
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Mar. 29, 2005
Jul. 1,
2005
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Qualifications, registration and building official internship
Permit timeframes and approved forms |
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| O.Reg. 236/05 |
May 19, 2005 |
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May 19, 2005
Jan. 1, 2006
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Extension for qualification of building officials and designers
Timeframes for permit review and municipal annual fee report |
| O.Reg. 389/05 |
June 22, 2005 |
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July 1, 2005 |
List of applicable law updated |
| O.Reg. 349/06 |
June 28, 06 |
July 22,2006 |
June 28,2006 |
Energy Efficiency enabling provisions;
Small B-3 occupancies;
Revised list of applicable law |  |