The Quebec Building Code | DECLARATION OF WORK
DIVISION 6 DECLARATION OF WORK
DECLARATION OF WORK
O.C. 875-2003, a. 1; O.C. 991-2018, s. 1.
A contractor or an owner-builder in gas must declare to the Board the construction work the contractor or owner-builder has carried out and to which this Chapter applies, except construction work for an installation intended to distribute natural gas by pipeline and maintenance or repair work to a gas installation.
An owner-builder who keeps a register containing the information required by the declaration of work is exempt from that declaration.
O.C. 875-2003, s. 1; O.C. 991-2018, s. 1.
The declaration of work must contain
the address of the work site;
the name, address and telephone number of the person for whom the work is carried out;
the name, address, telephone number and licence number of the contractor or owner-builder in gas who carried out the work;
the dates scheduled for the beginning and end of the construction work;
the occupancy of the building and the number of stories and dwelling units;
the nature and type of work, in particular work for a new installation or alterations;
the number, heat input and nature of the appliances installed;
the type of gas and its state (gaseous or liquid);
the gas supply pressure of the gas installation; and
the date of the declaration.
O.C. 875-2003, s. 1; O.C. 991-2018, s. 1.
The work must be declared on the form provided for that purpose by the Board and be sent to the Board not later than the 20th day of the month that follows the date of the beginning of the work.
O.C. 875-2003, s. 1; O.C. 991-2018, s. 1.
In Plain Language
A contractor or owner-builder must declare gas installation work to the Régie du bâtiment after completing it, as set out in this division, creating an official record of the work performed.
This is a plain-language summary of the Quebec Construction Code text above, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the official Publications Quebec text or a qualified professional before construction.