(1)

Except as provided in Sentence (2), this Section prescribes, for the purposes of subsections 15.11(1), (2) and (3) of the Act,

(a)

the qualifications that a person must satisfy to be appointed and to remain appointed as,

(i)

a chief building official under the Act, or

(ii)

an inspector who has the same powers and duties as a chief building official in relation to plumbing,

(b)

the qualifications that a person must satisfy to be appointed and to remain appointed as,

(i)

an inspector who has the same powers and duties as a chief building official in relation to sewage systems, or

(ii)

an inspector whose duties include plans review or inspection of sewage systems under the Act, and

(c)

the qualifications that a person must satisfy to be appointed and to remain appointed as an inspector under the Act, other than an inspector described in Subclause (a)(ii) or (b)(i) or (ii).

(2)

The qualification requirements for chief building officials and inspectors in Sentence (1) do not apply to plans review and inspection of,

(a)

site services including,

(i)

surface drainage, and

(ii)

plumbing located underground either outside a building or under a building,

(b)

construction of a factory-built house certified to CSA A277, “Procedure for Factory Certification of Buildings,”

(c)

construction of a mobile home conforming to CSA Z240 MH Series, “Manufactured Homes,”

(d)

construction of a park model trailer conforming to CAN/CSA-Z241 Series, “Park Model Trailers,” or

(e)

signs.