Signage Requirements

Effective September 30, 2012 all buildings which are subject to the Buildings Accessibility Regulations must have permanently installed vertical signage and painted spaces, which must include the international symbol for accessibility.

• Amendments will Improve Accessibility and Equity for All Persons
• Guidelines for Accessible Parking – Permit Holders (903 KB)
• Buildings Accessibility Regulations

A Building Accessibility Design Registration is issued for a building or part thereof that is either being constructed, reconstructed or renovated where the work is required to conform to the Buildings Accessibility Act and Regulations.

• Building Accessibility Design Registration

A Buildings Accessibility Exemption Registration is issued for a building or part thereof that is either being constructed, reconstructed or renovated where the work is not required to conform to The Buildings Accessibility Act and Regulations.

• Buildings Accessibility Exemption Registration

Approval is required for all commercial building plans.

• Fire and Life Safety Plan Reviews

Buildings Accessibility Appeals Tribunal (BAAT) Decisions

• Buildings Accessibility Appeal Decision – Karwood vs SNL – June 2014 (326 KB)
• Buildings Accessibility Appeal Decision – WD Partners vs SNL – June 2015 (1 MB)
• Buildings Accessibility Appeal Decision – Southern Shore Folk Arts Council vs SNL – March 2019 (2.9 MB)

 

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