2.20.2.1. Inspectors and Persons Who Carry out Design Activities (1) Table 2.20.2.1. sets out the classes of registration and categories of qualifications for persons who carry out design activities and the categories of qualifications for inspectors. TABLE 2.20.2.1. Classes of Registration and Categories of Qualifications For Inspectors and Persons Who Carry Out Design Activities Forming Part of Sentence 2.20.2.1.(1)  Row Number

Classes of Registration for Persons engaged in the business of providing Design Activities to the public

Categories of Qualifications for Inspectors and Persons described in Clauses 2.17.4.2.(1)(a) and (b) and 2.17.5.1.(1)(a)

Type of Building


1

House

House

(a) A detached house, semi-detached house, townhouse or row house containing not more than two dwelling units in each house and the building systems, works, fixtures and service systems appurtenant to these buildings,


including:


(b) an ancillary building that serves the building, and


excluding:


(c) buildings and parts of buildings described in Column 4 of any of Rows 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11 of this Table.


2

Small Buildings

Small Buildings

(a) Buildings described in Clauses 2.1.1.3.(1)(a), (b) and (c) and the building systems, works, fixtures and service systems appurtenant to these buildings, 


including:


(b) buildings and parts of buildings


(i) described in Column 4 of Row 1 of this Table, or


(ii) to which any of Sections 3.10., 3.11., 3.11A., 3.13. and 3.14. apply and that are appurtenant to or serve buildings described in Clause (a), and


excluding:


(c) buildings and parts of buildings described in Column 4 of any of Rows 4 to 11 of this Table.


3

Large Buildings

Large Buildings

(a) Buildings described in Clause 2.1.1.2.(1)(a) or (b) and the building systems, works, fixtures and service systems appurtenant to these buildings,


excluding:


(b) buildings and parts of buildings described in Column 4 of any of Rows 4 to 11 of this Table.


4

Complex Buildings

Complex Buildings

Building systems, works, fixtures and service systems to which Subsection 3.2.6. or any provision in Articles 3.2.8.3. to 3.2.8.11. apply. 


5

Plumbing — House

Plumbing — House

All plumbing systems to which Part 7 applies that are appurtenant to a building that is a detached house, semi-detached house, townhouse or row house containing not more than two dwelling units in each house.


6

Plumbing — All Buildings

Plumbing — All Buildings

(a) All plumbing systems to which Part 7 applies,


 

 

 

including:


 

 

 

(b) buildings and parts of buildings described in Column 4 of Row 5 of this Table.


7

HVAC — House

HVAC — House

All building systems, works, fixtures and service systems to which Section 9.32. or 9.33. applies that are appurtenant to a building that is a detached house, semi-detached house, townhouse or row house containing not more than two dwelling units in each house.


8

Building Services

Building Services

(a) Building systems, works, fixtures and service systems that are appurtenant to buildings described in Clause 2.1.1.2.(1)(a) or (b) or Clauses 2.1.1.3.(1)(a), (b) and (c) and that relate to fire suppression, fire detection, smoke control, exhaust, vertical movement of smoke, energy efficiency, lighting and emergency power, and


(b) building systems, works, fixtures and service systems appurtenant to buildings to which Part 6 applies or to which Section 9.32. or 9.33. applies, 


including:


(c) buildings and parts of buildings described in Column 4 of Row 7 or 11 of this Table.


9

Building Structural

Building Structural

(a) Internal and external load-bearing structural elements essential to the stability or strength of a building described in Clause 2.1.1.2.(1)(a) or (b) or Clauses 2.1.1.3.(1)(a), (b) and (c) and that resist dead loads or live loads including, but not limited to, foundations, floors, walls, roofs, columns and beams, and


(b) structures designated in Sentence 2.1.2.1.(1).


10

On-site Sewage Systems

On-site Sewage Systems

Sewage systems to which Part 8 applies.


11

Detection, Lighting and Power

Detection, Lighting and Power

Early warning and electrical systems including systems appurtenant to buildings described in Clause 2.1.1.2.(1)(a) or (b) or Clauses 2.1.1.3.(1)(a), (b) and (c) and that relate to fire alarm and detection systems, voice communication systems, lighting systems, emergency lighting systems or emergency power systems for building services in all buildings.


12

Fire Protection

Fire Protection

Fire suppression, fire detection, fire fighting and fire safety systems appurtenant to buildings described in Clause 2.1.1.2.(1)(a) or (b) or Clauses 2.1.1.3.(1)(a), (b) and (c).


Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4 Notes to Table 2.20.2.1. 1. An inspector qualified in one category of qualification may carry out plans review and inspection in another category where to do so does not constitute a substantial part of the plans review or inspection on any project. 2. A person registered in one class of registration or a person qualified in one category of qualification may carry out design activities in another class or category where to do so does not constitute a substantial part of the design activities on any project.