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Volume 53, No. 6

B.C. Reg. 95/2010

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

April 6, 2010

B.C. Reg. 95/2010 , deposited April 6, 2010, pursuant to the LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT [Section 692]. Ministerial Order M105/2010, dated April 1, 2010.

I, Rich Coleman, Minister of Housing and Social Development, order that, effective October 4, 2010, the British Columbia Building Code Regulation, B.C. Reg. 216/2006, is amended as set out in the attached Schedule.

— R. COLEMAN, Minister of Housing and Social Development .

Schedule

1 The British Columbia Building Code Regulation, B.C. Reg. 216/2006, is amended in Division B of

Part 10 by repealing

Article 10.3.1.2. and substituting the following:

10.3.1.2. Fixture Efficiency

1 ) Except as required by Sentence (2), the flush cycle for the installation of a water closet or urinal must not exceed the flush cycle listed for that fixture in Table 10.3.1.2 (1).

Table 10.3.1.2.

(1) Maximum Flush Cycle

Forming Part of Sentence 10.3.1.2.

(1) Fixture

Water Closet (Tank Type)

6.0

Water Closet (Direct Flush)

6.0

Urinal (Tank Type)

1.9

Urinal (Direct Flush)

1.9

2 ) The flush cycle for the installation of a water closet or urinal in buildings classified as Group C must not exceed the flush cycle listed for that fixture in Table 10.3.1.2 (2).

Table 10.3.1.2.

(2) Maximum Flush Cycle

Forming Part of Sentence 10.3.1.2.

(2) Fixture

Water Closet (Tank Type)

4.8

(1) Water Closet (Direct Flush)

4.8

Urinal (Tank Type)

1.9

Urinal (Direct Flush)

1.9

3 ) The water supply to urinal flush tanks equipped for automatic flushing shall be controlled with a timing device in order to limit operation to the period during which the building is normally occupied.

Notes to Table 10.3.1.2. (2)

(1) A water closet which provides a dual flush cycle option of both 4.1 L or less and 6.0 L shall be deemed to comply.

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