Standards, Codes and Legislation

NATIONAL LEGISLATION
National Building Code of Canada 2015
National Fire Code of Canada 2015
CCSA Z32, "Electrical Safety and Essential Electrical Systems in Health Care Facilities.”
CSA C22.2 No. 141, "Emergency Lighting Equipment
CAN/ULC-S572, "Photoluminescent and Self-Luminous Signs and Path Marking Systems.”
Canada Labour Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. L-2)
PROVINCIAL CODES
Alberta Building Code 2014
Alberta Fire Code 2014
BRITISH COLUMBIA Building Code (Reg 264/2012)
BRITISH COLUMBIA FIRE CODE (Reg. 263/2012)
Manitoba Building Code Regulation 31/2011
Manitoba Fire code 155/2011
New Brunswick Building Code Act (Bill 75)
New Brunswick Fire Technoote 2013-01 Pictogram EXIT Sign
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR REGULATION 45/12 and Regulation 5/12
Northwest Territories Fire Prevention Regulations amended by R-103-2016
Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations made under Section 4 of the Building Code Act R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 46 - N.S. Reg. 26/2017
Nova Scotia Fire Safety Regulations - N.S. Reg. 68/2017
Nunavut Building Code Act, SNu 2012
Ontario Building Code (Reg 139/17)
Ontario Fire Code (O. Reg 213/07) 2015
Prince Edward Island Provincial building code Act 2015
Quebec Construction Code - Chapter I, Building, and National Building Code of Canada 2010 (amended)
Quebec Safety Code, Chapter VIII – Building, and National Fire Code of Canada 2010 (amended)
Saskatchewan Building Code, 2013
Saskatchewan Fire Code, Chapter F-15.001 Reg 1 (effective November 5, 1993) as amended by Saskatchewan Regulations 74/2013
Yukon Building Standards Act 2002 and Advisories for the 2015 National Building Code
NATIONAL AND US STANDARDS
Guide for the Installation of Photoluminescent Exit Stairway Markings in Buildings 2008
NFPA 10
Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers
NFPA 101Life Safety Code
NFPA 170Standard for Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols
NFPA 502Standard for Road Tunnels, Bridges, and Other Limited Access Highways
NFPA 5000
Building Construction and Safety Code
ASTM E2030
Standard Guide for Recommended Uses of Photoluminescent (Phosphorescent) Safety Markings
ASTM E2072
Standard Specification for Photoluminescent (Phosphorescent) Safety Markings
ASTM E2073
Standard Test Method for Photopic Luminance of Photoluminescent (Phosphorescent) Markings
UL 924
Standard for Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment
UL 1994
Standard for Luminous Egress Path Marking Systems
RS 6-1 A
Photoluminescent exit path markings - as required by Local Law 26 of 2004, New York City Building Code § 27 - 383 (b)
ANSI Z535
Part 1 to 6 Safety Alerting Standards
ICC A117.1-2017
Standards for Accessible and Usage Buildings and Facilities
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
ISO 7010
Graphical symbols - Safety colours and safety signs - Safety signs used in workplaces and public areas
ISO 3864 -1
Part 1 to 4 Graphical symbols - Safety colours and safety signs
ISO 16069 Graphical symbols - Safety signs - Safety Way Guidance System (SWGS)
ISO 23601
Safety identification - Escape and evacuation plan signs
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