The Ontario Building Code | Scope

8.1.1.1. Scope

(1) The scope of this Part shall be as described in Subsection 1.1.2. of Division A.

In Plain Language

This article defines the scope of the private sewage systems Part, covering the design, construction, and installation requirements for sewage systems not connected to a municipal sewer.

This is a plain-language summary of the 2012/2017 Ontario Building Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the 2024 edition (O.Reg. 163/24) or a qualified professional before construction.