| Municipality of
Barrington
Occupancy Permit
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| Who Needs This Permit? |
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An Occupancy Permit is required for the initial occupancy
of a building or part thereof, or when the occupancy classification of a
building or part thereof is changed in the Municipality of Barrington. |
| Issuing Municipality: |
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Municipality
of Barrington |
| Where can you get this Permit and / or further
information?: |
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Phone: |
(902) 637-2421 |
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Visit: |
Building Inspector's Office
Municipality of Barrington
Administrative Centre
Box 100
Barrington, N.S. B0W 1E0 |
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Fax: |
(902) 637-2075 |
| Application Forms & Process: |
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The Occupancy Permit is obtained by requesting an inspection
of the construction, "Inspection 5.1c of the Building Code Regulations".
The permit will be issued when the construction meets the requirements of
the National Building Code as it relates to safety. |
| Waiting Period: |
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The Building Inspecting Department will carry out the inspection
within 48 hours of notice of the required inspecting, and will notify the
applicant within two to three days. |
| Price: |
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There is no fee for an Occupancy Permit. Also, no bond or
deposit required as a condition of application or approval. |
| Expiry & Renewal: |
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None |
| Related Requirements: |
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Final approval of the on-site sewage disposal system by Environment
and Labour if the building is located on a lot with its own sewage disposal
system. |
| Additional Information: |
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None |
| Legislative Authority: |
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Building Code Act, Chapter 46, of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989.
Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations made under Section 4 of the Building Code Act. |
