1The following definitions apply in this Act.
“building” means a building as defined in the Code.(bâtiment)
“Building Code Administrator” means the person appointed under section 21.(administrateur du Code du bâtiment)
“building inspector” means
(inspecteur en bâtiment)
(a)
a person who has the primary responsibility to a regional service commission for the enforcement of local government by-laws or other provincial laws with respect to building and construction within the region, and
(b)
a building inspector, or a person who has the primary responsibility for the enforcement of by-laws or other laws with respect to building and construction, appointed under the
Local Governance Act.
“Code” means the National Building Code adopted by reference in the regulations, and includes all revisions, errata and corrections to errata issued from time to time.(Code)
“construct” means to do anything in the erection, installation, extension or material alteration or repair of a building and includes the installation of a building unit fabricated or moved from elsewhere.(construire)
“court” means the Provincial Court of New Brunswick, and includes any judge of that court.(cour)
“Crown” means the Crown in right of the Province. (Couronne)
“demolish” means to do anything in the removal of a building or a material part of a building.(démolir)
“development officer” means a development officer as defined in the Community Planning Act.(agent d’aménagement)
“local service district” Repealed: 2021, c.44, s.31
“Minister” means the Minister of Public Safety and includes any person designated by the Minister to act on the Minister’s behalf.(ministre)
“owner” means a person who holds title to real property and includes a person who has entered into an agreement to purchase the real property.(propriétaire)
“regional service commission” means a regional service commission established under the Regional Service Delivery Act.(commission de services régionaux)
“rural district” means rural district as defined in subsection 1(1) of the Local Governance Act.(district rural)
2020, c.25, s.15; 2021, c.44, s.31; 2021, c.45, s.1; 2022, c.28, s.6