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Committees Responsible for Code Content

Standing committees made up of volunteers from across Canada report to the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes, which approves changes following public review.

The following standing committees are responsible for the technical content of the NBC:

Part 3: Fire Protection, Occupant Safety and Accessibility

Standing Committee on Fire Protection
Standing Committee on Use and Egress

Part 4: Structural Design

Standing Committee on Structural Design
Canadian National Committee on Earthquake Engineering
(CANCEE is a special advisory committee to the Standing Committee on Structural Design)

Part 5: Environmental Separation

Standing Committee on Environmental Separation

Part 6: Heating, Ventilating and Air-conditioning

Standing Committee on Building and Plumbing Services

Part 7: Plumbing Services

Standing Committee on Building and Plumbing Services

Part 8: Safety Measures at Construction and Demolition Sites

Standing Committee on Fire Protection
Standing Committee on Hazardous Materials and Activities

Part 9: Housing and Small Buildings

Standing Committee on Housing and Small Buildings