PART 2 — RESERVEDUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code
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2.1.2.1.Application
(1) Except as provided in Sentences (2) and (3), this Part applies to all farm buildings
(a) that are
(i) more than 600 m2 in building area or more than 3 storeys in building height used for major occupancies
classified as Group G, Division 1, 2 or 3 agricultural occupancies, or
(ii) used for major occupancies classified as Group G, Division 4, agricultural occupancies with no human
occupants, and
(b) described in Sentence 2.1.2.2.(1).
(2) Subsections 2.2.6. and 2.2.7. do not apply to Group G, Division 4 major occupancies.
(3) Farm buildings not described in Sentence (1) shall conform to the requirements of Article 2.1.2.3.
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Code text is reproduced for reference from the Ontario Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24, 2024 Building Code Compendium). This page is provided for general information and is not an official copy. Always verify requirements against the official Ontario Building Code and confirm with your local building department.