Construction Legislation and Regulations

Saskatchewan has adopted the 2020 editions of the National Building Code, the National Energy Code for Buildings and the National Plumbing Code.

Saskatchewan’s adoption of these codes under The Construction Codes Act and Regulations came into force on January 1, 2024. Copies of the Regulations are available to download for free from Publications Centre.

• Building owners – responsible for compliance with the standards.
• Local authorities – responsible for administration and enforcement of standards.
• Building officials, plumbing and fire inspectors – work for the local authorities.
• Government – provides legislative, regulatory and policy framework.
• Architects, engineers and contractors – provide services to building owners.

Related Items

• Explanatory Notes to the Construction Code Act and Regulations This guide provides an overview of the provisions of the CC Act and Regulations and highlights the changes in the application of the construction codes.
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