DIVISION C · PART 1 — GENERALUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code

1.3.5.2.Additional Notices

(1) A by-law, resolution or regulation made by a principal authority under clause 7(1)(e) of the Act may require that notice of one or more of the following stages of construction be given by the person to whom a permit is issued under section 8 of the Act: (a) commencement of construction of the building, (b) substantial completion of structural framing for each storey, if the building is a type of building that is within the scope of Division B, other than Part 9, (c) commencement of construction of, (i) masonry fireplaces and masonry chimneys, (ii) factory-built fireplaces and allied chimneys, or (iii) stoves, ranges, space heaters and add-on furnaces using solid fuels and allied chimneys, (d) substantial completion of interior finishes, (e) substantial completion of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and air-contaminant extraction equipment, (f) substantial completion of exterior cladding, (g) substantial completion of site grading, (h) substantial completion of the pool deck and dressing rooms for a public pool or public spa and readiness for inspection of the emergency stop system for a public pool or public spa, (i) completion and availability of drawings of the building as constructed, and (j) completion of a building for which an occupancy permit is required under Article 1.3.3.4., 1.3.3.5. or 1.3.3.7.

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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.