B-1.1, r. 2 - Construction Code

Section 2.04 Disposition versions

2018-11-15

2.04. In this Chapter, a reference to a standard refers to the most recent edition and includes any subsequent amendments made to that edition.

However, the amendments and editions published after 15 November 2018 apply to gas installations only from the last day of the sixth month following the date of publication of the French and English versions of the texts. Where those versions are not published at the same time, the time limit runs from the date of publication of the last version.

O.C. 875-2003, s. 1; O.C. 991-2018, s. 1.

2012-09-01

2.04. Any appliance or equipment used in an installation intended to use, store or distribute gas must be approved for the use for which it is intended.

It is prohibited to sell or lease an appliance or equipment that has not been approved. It is also prohibited, except for approval purposes, to use in an installation intended to use gas an appliance or equipment that has not been approved.

However, an appliance or equipment may, during an exhibition, a presentation or a demonstration, be used without prior approval provided that it is accompanied by a notice with the following warning in characters measuring at least 15 mm: “WARNING: this material has not been approved for sale or rental as required by Chapter II of the Construction Code.”.

This section does not apply to the following appliance or equipment:

(1)  a manual appliance whose input power does not exceed 20,000 Btu/h (6 kW) intended for industrial applications;

(2)  a Bunsen burner; and

(3)  a stationary internal combustion engine.

O.C. 875-2003, s. 1.