17. Nothing in this Act or in the regulations put into effect under its authority shall be deemed to render the Régie du bâtiment, the members of the board of directors of the Régie du bâtiment, the inspectors or other officers or employees responsible for any damage or loss caused to any person or property through defects in the work, materials, accessories or apparatus mentioned in this Act, or through a regulation or an order of the Régie, notwithstanding the fact of an inspection having been made by one of its inspectors or by another officer or employee.
R. S. 1964, c. 152, s. 18; 1989, c. 66, s. 10; 1997, c. 83, s. 15.