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B-1.1, r. 9 - Regulation respecting the professional qualification of contractors and owner-builders
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SCHEDULE I
(s. 9)
LICENCE SUBCLASSES IN THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR’S LICENCE CLASS REFERRED TO IN SECTION 9
1.1.1 Contractor – new residential buildings covered by a guaranty plan, Class I
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to
— a single family dwelling, duplex or town house, whether or not it is held in divided co-ownership;
— a multifamily building, from a duplex to a quintuplex, that is not held in divided co-ownership;
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, relating to a new residential building covered by this subclass.
1.1.2 Contractor – new residential buildings covered by a guaranty plan, Class II
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to a multifamily building held in divided co-ownership, comprising no more than 4 private portions stacked one above the other, without taking into account, in calculating those 4 portions, the private spaces used for parking or storage.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, relating to a new residential building covered by this subclass.
1.2 Contractor - small buildings
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to
— buildings not referred to in subclass 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 that are referred to in Part 9 of the National Building Code – Canada 1995 (NRCC 38726E) as adopted by Chapter I of the Building Code (chapter B-1.1, r. 2), without regard to the exemptions in Division II of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act (chapter B-1.1, r. 1);
— buildings referred to in subclasses 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 and in Part 9 of the National Building Code, to the extent that the work is subcontracted on behalf of the holder of a licence in subclass 1.1.1 or 1.1.2;
— tents referred to in paragraph 2 of section 3.4 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to a building or a tent referred to in this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.3 Contractor – all buildings
This subclass authorizes construction work on any building, including those of subclass 1.2, and construction work on inflatable structures referred to in paragraph 2 of section 3.4 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act.
It also authorizes construction work relating to a new residential building in this subclass to the extent that the work is subcontracted on behalf of the holder of a licence in subclass 1.1.1 or 1.1.2.
This subclass authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to a building or inflatable structure covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.4 Contractor – roads and mains
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to roads and public thoroughfares, sewers, water mains, pipelines, railroad structures and tunnels.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
This subclass also authorizes construction work in subclass 1.6, but only to have it carried out when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.5 Contractor – civil engineering structures
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to civil engineering structures made of reinforced concrete, metal or other material and electric generating works.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
This subclass also authorizes construction work in subclass 1.6 but only to have it carried out, when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.6 Contractor – underwater civil engineering
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to underwater civil engineering structures related to water intakes, sewer outlets, bridge piers and caissons.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.7 Contractor – telecommunications, transmission, transformation and distribution of electric power
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to electric power transformation and telecommunications stations and overhead and underground lines for electric power transmission, dispatching and distribution, and for telecommunications.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
This subclass also authorizes construction work in subclass 1.6, but only to have it carried out, when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.8 Contractor – petroleum equipment installation
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to installations for the use, storage or distribution of petroleum products and similar or related construction work.
1.9 Contractor – building mechanicals
Subject to the second paragraph of section 6 of this Regulation, this subclass authorizes construction work relating to building mechanicals of a building, facilities intended for use by the public or civil engineering structures, such as heating, ventilation, refrigeration, plumbing, fire protection and their control systems, as well as insulation and emergency electrical supply systems.
It also authorizes construction work in a subclass of Schedule III that is not already authorized by the first paragraph, when such work is part of a project related to building mechanicals of buildings, facilities intended for use by the public or civil engineering structures.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.10 Contractor – mechanical lifts
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to mechanical lifts and conveyors referred to in paragraph 7 of section 3.4 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, when it is related to a mechanical lift or conveyor covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
SCHEDULE I
(s. 9)
LICENCE SUBCLASSES IN THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR’S LICENCE CLASS REFERRED TO IN SECTION 9
1.1.1 Contractor – new residential buildings covered by a guaranty plan, Class I
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to
— a single family dwelling, duplex or town house, whether or not it is held in divided co-ownership;
— a multifamily building, from a duplex to a quintuplex, that is not held in divided co-ownership;
— a multifamily building of more than 5 units, held by a non-profit organization or a cooperative and not held in divided co-ownership.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, relating to a new residential building covered by this subclass.
1.1.2 Contractor – new residential buildings covered by a guaranty plan, Class II
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to a multifamily building held in divided co-ownership, of combustible construction or non-combustible construction, the latter comprising no more than 4 private portions stacked one above the other.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, relating to a new residential building covered by this subclass.
In this subclass,
“combustible construction” means a combustible construction within the meaning of the National Building Code – Canada 1995 (NRCC 38726E) including the revisions of July 1998 and November 1999 issued by the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes of the National Research Council of Canada;
“non-combustible construction” means a non-combustible construction within the meaning of the National Building Code – Canada 1995 (NRCC 38726E) including the revisions of July 1998 and November 1999 issued by the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes of the National Research Council of Canada.
1.2 Contractor - small buildings
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to
— buildings not referred to in subclass 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 that are referred to in Part 9 of the National Building Code – Canada 1995 (NRCC 38726E) as adopted by Chapter I of the Building Code (chapter B-1.1, r. 2), without regard to the exemptions in Division II of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act (chapter B-1.1, r. 1);
— buildings referred to in subclasses 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 and in Part 9 of the National Building Code, to the extent that the work is subcontracted on behalf of the holder of a licence in subclass 1.1.1 or 1.1.2;
— tents referred to in paragraph 2 of section 3.4 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to a building or a tent referred to in this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.3 Contractor – all buildings
This subclass authorizes construction work on any building, including those of subclass 1.2, and construction work on inflatable structures referred to in paragraph 2 of section 3.4 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act.
It also authorizes construction work relating to a new residential building in this subclass to the extent that the work is subcontracted on behalf of the holder of a licence in subclass 1.1.1 or 1.1.2.
This subclass authorizes construction work in subclasses 2.6, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to a building or inflatable structure covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.4 Contractor – roads and mains
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to roads and public thoroughfares, sewers, water mains, pipelines, railroad structures and tunnels.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
This subclass also authorizes construction work in subclass 1.6, but only to have it carried out when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.5 Contractor – civil engineering structures
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to civil engineering structures made of reinforced concrete, metal or other material and electric generating works.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II relating to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
This subclass also authorizes construction work in subclass 1.6 but only to have it carried out, when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.6 Contractor – underwater civil engineering
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to underwater civil engineering structures related to water intakes, sewer outlets, bridge piers and caissons.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.7 Contractor – telecommunications, transmission, transformation and distribution of electric power
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to electric power transformation and telecommunications stations and overhead and underground lines for electric power transmission, dispatching and distribution, and for telecommunications.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
This subclass also authorizes construction work in subclass 1.6, but only to have it carried out, when it is related to civil engineering structures covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.8 Contractor – petroleum equipment installation
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to installations for the use, storage or distribution of petroleum products and similar or related construction work.
1.9 Contractor – building mechanicals
Subject to the second paragraph of section 6 of this Regulation, this subclass authorizes construction work relating to building mechanicals of a building, facilities intended for use by the public or civil engineering structures, such as heating, ventilation, refrigeration, plumbing, fire protection and their control systems, as well as insulation and emergency electrical supply systems.
It also authorizes construction work in a subclass of Schedule III that is not already authorized by the first paragraph, when such work is part of a project related to building mechanicals of buildings, facilities intended for use by the public or civil engineering structures.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
1.10 Contractor – mechanical lifts
This subclass authorizes construction work relating to mechanical lifts and conveyors referred to in paragraph 7 of section 3.4 of the Regulation respecting the application of the Building Act.
It also authorizes construction work in subclasses 3.1, 4.1, 5.1 and 6.1 of Schedule II, when it is related to a mechanical lift or conveyor covered by this subclass.
Lastly, it authorizes similar or related construction work.
