Legislation

Last updated on June 9, 2025

Learn about the rules that govern consistent construction standards, establish building official qualifications, ensure technical equipment and system safety, oversee residential builder licensing and protect homeowners.  

 

Building Act

Learn about how the the Act brings greater consistency for technical building requirements, local governments' roles and qualification requirements for building officials. 

Safety Standards Act

Learn requirements for permits, qualifications and compliance with safety standards for high-risk technical equipment and systems. 

Homeowner Protection Act

Learn about licensing requirements for residential builders, mandatory third-party home warranty insurance and owner builder authorizations.