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The Ontario Building Code | Items Under Part 6 Jurisdiction

9.10.1.4. Items Under Part 6 Jurisdiction

(1) In kitchens containing commercial cooking equipment used in processes producing grease-laden vapours, the equipment shall be designed and installed in conformance with Part 6.

(2) Where fuel-fired appliances are installed on a roof, suchappliances shall be installed in conformance with Part 6.

9.10.2. Occupancy Classification

In Plain Language

Certain building items fall under Part 6's jurisdiction (HVAC) rather than this Part's requirements, as set out in this article, similarly clarifying which set of rules governs those elements.

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.