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National and Provincial Code Documents

Manitoba adopts the National Building Code of Canada, the National Plumbing Code of Canada, and the National Fire Code of Canada. These national codes are developed and issued by the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes and the National Research Council of Canada.

The Manitoba Building Code has been adopted as a regulation (127/06) (Manitoba amendment) under the Buildings & Mobile Homes Act.

The Buildings and Mobile Homes Act
	Building Fees Regulation	211/2002		28-12-02
	Classes of Buildings Designation Regulation	48/2010	136/2010	1-5-10 25-9-10
	Manitoba Building Code NOTE: subsections 2(6) to (19) and 2(21) to (37) of the Schedule of 31/2011 come into force on January 1, 2012	31/2011	(err)	9-4-11 28-5-11
	Manitoba Farm Building Code	128/2010		18-9-10
	Manitoba Plumbing Code	32/2011		9-4-11
	Mobile Homes Standards and Permits Regulation	96/87 R	212/2002	21-3-87 28-12-02

For information about these and other national code documents, such as the Model National Energy Code for Buildings, and to purchase copies of the national code documents, visit www.nationalcodes.ca.

Other Building Code Documents

The national code documents are updated approximately every five years. Check the nationalcodes.ca website to learn about the most recent version and how to participate in the national code development process.

If you choose not to purchase the national codes, but would like to review the documents, many public, university and college libraries maintain copies of some or all of the national code documents.