Note: changes on or after May 17, 2018 are not reflected in this regulation. See section 3 (3) and (4) of the Building Act.
| B.C. Reg. 271/2012 M203/2012 | Deposited September 19, 2012 |
Building Act
Wood Innovation Design Centre Regulation
[includes amendments up to B.C. Reg. 136/2014, June 26, 2014]
| Contents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition | |
| 2 | Exemption from building code; regulation by modified building code | |
| 3 | Duration of exemption and regulation | |
| Schedule | ||
Definition
1 In this regulation, "Wood Innovation Design Centre" means the building constructed or to be constructed on Lots 5 to 8, Block 150, District Lot 343, Cariboo District, Plan 1268.
Exemption from building code; regulation by modified building code
2 For so long as the Wood Innovation Design Centre satisfies section 3,
(a) subject to paragraph (b), the Wood Innovation Design Centre is exempt from the British Columbia Building Code, and
(b) the British Columbia Building Code established by the British Columbia Building Code Regulation, B.C. Reg. 264/2012, as that regulation read on September 7, 2012, with the amendments set out in the attached Schedule, applies to the Wood Innovation Design Centre.
Duration of exemption and regulation
3 (1) For the purposes of section 2, the Wood Innovation Design Centre must
(a) have a building area of not more than 1 125 m2, a building height of 6 storeys and floor areas that together total not more than 4 850 m2,
(b) be not more than 30 m in height measured from grade to the highest point of the uppermost roof, and
(c) have the following major occupancy classifications:
(i) the first storey must be a Group A, Division 2 assembly occupancy or a Group D business and personal services occupancy;
(ii) the second storey must be a Group A, Division 2 assembly occupancy or a Group D business and personal services occupancy;
(iii) the third to sixth storeys must be Group D business and personal services occupancies.
(2) The definitions in the British Columbia Building Code established by the British Columbia Building Code Regulation, B.C. Reg. 264/2012, as that regulation read on September 7, 2012, with the amendments set out in the attached Schedule, apply to this section.
[am. B.C. Reg. 136/2014, s. 1.]
[am. B.C. Reg. 136/2014, ss. 2 to 5.]
The Schedule is exempt from publication. The Schedule sets out the changes to the British Columbia Building Code that apply to the Wood Innovation Design Centre. The text of the Schedule is available to read in Volume 55, No. 19 of the British Columbia Gazette, Part II and online at http://www.bclaws.ca/.
The 2012 edition of the British Columbia Building Code is available for purchase from
Queen's Printer
563 Superior Street
Victoria BC V8W 9V7
Phone: 1 800 663 6105
Email: bccodes@gov.bc.ca
Website: www.bccodes.ca
[Provisions relevant to the enactment of this regulation: Building Act, S.B.C. 2015, c. 2, section 3]
Section 3 (1) (a) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 136/2014, effective June 26, 2014.
(a) have a building area of not more than 1 125 m2, a building height of 6 storeys and floor areas that together total not more than 4 800 m2,
Schedule BEFORE amended by BC Reg 136/2014, effective June 26, 2014.
The Schedule is exempt from publication. The Schedule sets out the changes to the British Columbia Building Code that apply to the Wood Innovation Design Centre. The text of the Schedule is available to read in Volume 55, No. 19 of the The British Columbia Gazette, Part II and online at http://www.qplegaleze.ca.
The 2012 edition of the British Columbia Building Code is available for purchase from
Queen's Printer
563 Superior Street
Victoria BC V8W 9V7
Phone: 1 800 663 6105
Email: bccodes@gov.bc.ca
Website: www.bccodes.ca