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PART I PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION AND DEMOLITION
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Definitions
 1. In this Part, “building” means a building as defined in the Building Code Act, 1992; “building code” means Ontario Regulation 332/12 (Building Code) made under the Building Code Act, 1992. O. Reg. 260/08, s. 1; O. Reg. 91/14, s. 1; O. Reg. 29/16, s. 2.
Design of certain buildings
 1.1 The following are prescribed as performance standards with respect to the preparation and provision by a professional engineer of a design for the construction, enlargement or alteration of a building described in paragraph 2 of subsection 12 (6) of the Act: 1. In preparing the design, the professional engineer shall provide information about the building’s compliance with the building code. The information shall be organized in a table and shall be listed under the following headings: i. Project description (new, addition, alteration, change of use). ii. Major occupancy or occupancies. iii. Importance category. iv. Building area. v. Gross area of building. vi. Number of storeys above and below grade. vii. Building height. viii. Number of streets and access routes. ix. Building classification. x. Sprinkler system proposal. xi. Standpipe requirements. xii. Fire alarm requirements. xiii. Adequacy of water service or supply for fire fighting purposes. xiv. Whether the building is a high building. xv. Construction restrictions (combustible, non-combustible or both). xvi. Mezzanine information (number, area, locations). xvii. Occupancy load per floor and method of determination. xviii. Provision of barrier-free design. xix. Presence of hazardous materials in the building. xx. Requirements respecting fire resistance rating of horizontal assemblies and supporting members. xxi. Exterior wall construction type and requirements respecting spatial separations. xxii. Plumbing fixture requirements. 2. The professional engineer shall ensure that the table is affixed to the topmost sheet of the drawings that he or she prepares as part of the application for a building permit for the building’s construction, enlargement or alteration, or is included in the drawings in a similarly prominent location. 3. The professional engineer shall provide a copy of the table to any other person who the professional engineer knows to be responsible, for the purposes of the building code, for any portion of the design of the construction, enlargement or alteration of the building. O. Reg. 91/14, s. 2.
Construction of a building
 2. (1) In this section, “construct” and “construction” have the same meaning as in the Building Code Act, 1992; “plans and specifications” means a plan or other document which formed the basis for the issuance of a building permit and includes any changes to the plan or other document that are authorized by the chief building official as defined in the Building Code Act, 1992.  O. Reg. 260/08, s. 2 (1). (2) The following are prescribed as performance standards with respect to the general review of the construction of a building by a professional engineer as provided for in the building code: 1. The professional engineer, with respect to the matters that are governed by the building code, shall, i. make periodic visits to the construction site to determine, on a rational sampling basis, whether the work is in general conformity with the plans and specifications for the building, ii. record deficiencies found during site visits and provide the client, the contractor and the owner with written reports of the deficiencies and the actions that must be taken to rectify the deficiencies, iii. review the reports of independent inspection and testing companies called for in the plans and specifications and which pertain directly to the work being reviewed, iv. interpret plans and specifications in writing when requested to do so by the client, the contractor or the owner, and v. review shop drawings and samples submitted by the contractor for consistency with the intent of the plans and specifications. 2. The professional engineer may delegate one or more of the functions or requirements described in paragraph 1 to another person if it is consistent with prudent engineering practice to do so and the functions or requirements are performed under the supervision of the professional engineer.  O. Reg. 260/08, s. 2 (2). (3) Subsection (2) applies with necessary modifications to a limited licence holder, if the holder undertakes a general review of the construction of a building.  O. Reg. 260/08, s. 2 (3).
PART II PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR DRINKING WATER SYSTEM EVALUATIONS
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PART III PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENT REPORTS
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Environmental site assessment reports
 5. (1) In this section, “environmental site assessment” means an investigation in relation to land to determine the environmental condition of property, and includes a phase one environmental site assessment or a phase two environmental site assessment under Ontario Regulation 153/04 (Records of Site Condition — Part XV.1 of the Act) made under the Environmental Protection Act.
O. Reg. 91/14, s. 3. (2) A holder of a licence, temporary licence or limited licence who prepares or supervises the preparation of a report as part of an environmental site assessment shall ensure that the following is included on the signature page of the report: 1. In the case of a report for a phase one environmental site assessment or a phase two environmental site assessment under Ontario Regulation 153/04 (Records of Site Condition — Part XV.1 of the Act), a statement that the objectives and requirements set out in that Regulation for a phase one environmental site assessment or a phase two environmental site assessment, as the case may be, were applied in carrying out the environmental site assessment and preparing the report. 2. In any other case, a statement specifying which objectives, requirements or standards were applied in carrying out the environmental site assessment and preparing the report. O. Reg. 91/14, s. 3. part IV   performance STANDARDs FOR Tower Crane Inspections
PART IV PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR TOWER CRANE INSPECTIONS
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Tower crane performance standards
 6. The performance standards for inspecting a tower crane in accordance with sections 158 and 159 of Ontario Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects) made under the
Occupational Health and Safety Act are prescribed as being set out in the document entitled “Review of Tower Cranes as Required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act” and dated November 20, 2015, published by the Association and available on its website. O. Reg. 29/16, s. 6.