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The Building Code Regulations, 1995 made the 11th August, 1995 consolidated with Law 56 of 2020 passed 7th December, 2020 and with the \u2014 Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 made the 13th August, 1996 Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2002 made the 5th July, 2002 Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2005 made the 22nd March, 2005 Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 made the 2nd October, 2012 Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016 made the 6th December, 2016 Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 made the 9th February, 2021. Consolidated and revised this 31st day of December, 2021. Note (not forming part of these Regulations): This revision replaces the 2021 Revision which should now be discarded. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Arrangement of Regulations Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) (2022 Revision) Arrangement of Regulations Regulation 1.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_2\", \"num\": \"2.\", \"text\": \"2A.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_3\", \"num\": \"3.\", \"text\": \"3A. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_15\", \"num\": \"15.\", \"text\": \"SCHEDULE 1 AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE Arrangement of Regulations SCHEDULE 2 AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE SCHEDULE 3 AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE SCHEDULE 4 AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL FUEL AND GAS CODE SCHEDULE 5 AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE SCHEDULE 6 AMENDMENTS TO THE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE SCHEDULE 7 REQUIRED PERIODIC INSPECTION AND TEST INTERVALS FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS SCHEDULE 8 ENDNOTES Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Regulation 1 Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) (2022 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_1\", \"num\": \"1.\", \"text\": \"Citation 1. These regulations may be cited as the Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision). 2. Definitions 2. In these regulations \u2014 \u201cadopted Code\u201d means a Code that applies in the Cayman Islands by virtue of regulation 3(a) to (h); \u201cauthority having jurisdiction\u201d means the Building Official or any other staff member of the Department of Planning to whom the Building Official has delegated all or any part of the Building Official\u2019s authority under these Regulations. \u201cBuilding Official\u201d means the Director of Planning and anyone to whom the Director has delegated all or any part of the Director\u2019s authority under these Regulations; \u201cduplex\u201d means two dwelling units one above the other or side by side having a common wall; and \u201cfire code official\u201d means the Building Official or any other staff member of the Department of Planning to whom the Building Official has delegated all or any part of the Building Official\u2019s authority under these Regulations; Regulation 2A Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) 2A. Submission of plans 2A. All plans submitted for a permit shall be drawn to an imperial scale that allows plan details to be viewed with sufficient clarity to indicate the nature and character of the work to the satisfaction of the Director. 3. Application of ICC Codes to the Cayman Islands 3. To the extent that they are consistent with the Act and with the other laws of the Islands and subject to the exceptions, adaptation and modifications set out in Schedules 1 to 8, the provisions of the following Codes, as adopted and revised by the International Code Council (ICC) in the United States of America, shall apply as part of the law of the Islands in relation to the matters and things specified in the case of each \u2014 (a) the 2009 International Building Code and the 2009 International Residential Code (hereinafter referred to as the Cayman Islands Building Code and the Cayman Islands Residential Code) in relation to the use, occupancy, design and construction of buildings and the provision of plant, machinery, apparatus and other fittings in or in connection with buildings; (b) the 2009 International Plumbing Code (to be known as the Cayman Islands Plumbing Code), in relation to every plumbing installation, including the alteration, repairing or replacement thereof, and to plumbing equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances except where covered in the Cayman Islands Residential Code; (c) the 2009 International Mechanical Code (to be known as the Cayman Islands Mechanical Code), in relation to the installation of mechanical systems including the alteration, repair and replacement thereof and to appliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances, including ventilation, heating, cooling, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, incinerators and other mechanical systems; (d) the International Fuel  Gas Code 2009 (to be known as the Cayman Islands Fuel and Gas Code), in relation to the installation, operation, alteration, repairing and replacement of gas piping, gas appliances and related accessories; (e)  the ICC-600 2008 relating to standards for Residential Construction in High-Wind Regions, specifically prescriptive methods to provide wind resistant designs and construction details for residential buildings sited in high wind regions, with wind climates of 100 to 150 mph., being a supplement to the Cayman Islands Residential Code; (f)  the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NEC) 2014 ed. as amended, in relation to safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect people and property from electrical hazards; Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Regulation 3A (g)  the following American Society of Mechanical Engineers Safety Codes, as amended \u2014 (i)  Safety Code for Elevators and. Escalators ASME A17.1\/CSA B44- 2007, including Table 3001.7 as amended by Schedule 7; (ii)  Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators (Includes Requirements for Electric and Hydraulic Elevators and Escalators) ASME A17.3-2008; and (iii)  Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ASME A18.1.- 2005; (h)  the 2009 International Fire Code, in relation to the protection of life and property from the hazards of fire, explosion or dangerous conditions in new and existing buildings, structures and premises; and (i)  the 2015 International Swimming Pool and SPA Code (ISPC), as amended, in relation to the design, construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, and aquatic facilities. 3A. Application of Cayman Islands Building Code and Residential Code 3A. (1) The Cayman Islands Building Code applies to all buildings and structures in areas where it is adopted except those covered by the Cayman Islands Residential Code. (2)  Those buildings and structures not covered in the Cayman Islands Building Code shall be regulated by the Cayman Islands Residential Code.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_4\", \"num\": \"4.\", \"text\": \"Electrical 4. The Electricity Act (2008 Revision) and, to the extent that it is consistent with such law, this Code shall apply to the installation of electrical systems, and to the alteration, and replacement thereof, and to electrical fixtures, fittings and appurtenances thereto.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_5\", \"num\": \"5.\", \"text\": \"Standards for single family residences 5. (1) All single family residences shall be constructed to meet the structural requirements of the ICC-600 (2008) Standards for Residential Construction in High-Wind Regions. (2) All other aspects of construction shall comply with the Code.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_6\", \"num\": \"6.\", \"text\": \"Amendments to adopted codes 6. An amendment by the International Code Council, the National Fire Protection Association or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to any of the adopted Codes shall take effect on publication in the Gazette.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_7\", \"num\": \"7.\", \"text\": \"Repealed 7. Repealed by regulation 6 of the Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016. Regulation 8 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_8\", \"num\": \"8.\", \"text\": \"Repealed 8. Repealed by regulation 6 of the Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_9\", \"num\": \"9.\", \"text\": \"Repealed 9. Repealed by regulation 6 of the Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_10\", \"num\": \"10.\", \"text\": \"General penalty 10. A person who contravenes these regulations commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_11\", \"num\": \"11.\", \"text\": \"Penalty for wilful obstruction 11. A person who wilfully obstructs a person acting in the execution of these regulations or of an order made or issued under these regulations commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_12\", \"num\": \"12.\", \"text\": \"Stop notices 12. (1) Upon notice from the Building Official, any work on a building or structure to which these regulations or adopted Codes apply that is being done contrary to these regulations or in a dangerous or unsafe manner shall immediately cease. (2) Any notice given under subregulation (1) or regulation 13 shall be in writing and shall be given to the owner of the property, to that owner\u2019s agent or to the person doing the work and shall state the conditions under which work may be resumed: Provided that, where an emergency exists, the Building Official shall not be required to give written notice prior to stopping the work.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_13\", \"num\": \"13.\", \"text\": \"Work done in contravention of Regulations or Codes 13. (1) If any work to which the Regulations or adopted Codes apply is carried out in a dangerous or unsafe manner or in contravention of the Regulations or an adopted Code, the Building Official may, without prejudice to any right the Official may have to take proceedings under any other regulation, by notice, require the owner of the building or structure, in respect of which the work is being carried out, to do one or more of the following \u2014 (a)  immediately cease such work; (b)  restrain or remove any non-compliant work or unsafe conditions; (c)  effect such remediation or alterations as are necessary to comply with the adopted Code and Regulations; (d)  if life, health and or safety risks cannot be abated through the implementation of conditions (a) to (c), pull down or remove the noncompliant work; Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Regulation 13A (e)  recover from the person who commissioned or carried out the work the expenses incurred in implementing any of conditions (b) to (d). (2) Subject to paragraph (3), a person who fails to comply with a notice served under paragraph (1) and any person who continues any work on the building to which the notice relates or on its mechanical, plumbing or building services system in contravention of such notice commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or to both. (3)  A person does not commit an offence under paragraph (2) by performing work as directed by the Building Official or the owner of the building or structure to remove non-compliant work or unsafe conditions. (4)  If an offence by a person referred to in paragraph (2) continues for more than seven days, the Building Official may issue a second notice under paragraph (1) and any person who fails to comply with that notice or who continues work in contravention of it as described in paragraph (2), commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or to both. 13A. Proceedings to correct or abate contravening work 13A. (1) If a person served with a notice under regulation 13(4) fails to comply with it promptly, the Building Official shall cause legal proceedings to be instituted \u2014 (a)  to restrain, correct or abate any contravention of the Regulations or adopted Codes; or (b)  to require the removal or termination of the unlawful occupancy of the building or structure to which the notice relates. (2)  The Summary Court may, on application by the Building Official under this regulation \u2014 (a)  authorise the Department of Planning \u2014 (i)  to restrain, correct or abate any contravention of the Regulations or adopted Codes by removal of the non-compliant work or unsafe condition; or (ii)  to remove or terminate the unlawful occupancy of the building or structure in contravention of this regulation; and (b)  order the recovery of expenses reasonably incurred under paragraph (2)(a) from the owner of the building or structure or the person who carried out the work. Regulation 13B Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) 13B. Penalty for contravention of the Regulations or adopted Code 13B. Any person who erects, constructs, alters, repairs, removes, demolishes or utilises a mechanical system, or causes the same to be done, in contravention of these Regulations or an adopted Code commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or to both. 13C. Proceedings by the Attorney General 13C. The commencement of a prosecution under regulation 13 or 13B does not preclude the Attorney General from instituting legal proceedings \u2014 (a)  to prevent unlawful construction or to restrain, correct or abate a contravention of the Regulations or an adopted Code; (b)  to prevent illegal occupancy of a building, structure or premises; or (c)  to stop an illegal act, conduct, business or utilisation of any mechanical, plumbing, electrical or building system in, on or about any premises.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_14\", \"num\": \"14.\", \"text\": \"Right of entry 14. (1) Any person duly authorised by the Building Official may, at any reasonable time, after having given reasonable notice to the owner of that person\u2019s intention so to do, enter any land or building for the purposes of \u2014 (a) making any inspection in accordance with these regulations; (b) ascertaining whether or not there has been a breach of these regulations; (c) preventing any infringement of these regulations; or (d) carrying out any other powers or duties vested in that person under these regulations requiring such entry. (2) Any such entry may be made at any time if the Building Official has reasonable cause to believe that an immediate danger exists. 14A. Identification 14A. The Building Official shall carry proper identification when inspecting buildings, structures or premises in the performance of the Official\u2019s duties under these regulations and produce it when requested to do so by the owner or occupier of the building, structure or premises. 15. Immunity 15. Neither the Cabinet, nor the Building Official, nor any person charged with the enforcement of these Regulations or the adopted Codes is liable in damages for anything done or omitted to be done in the discharge of their respective functions and duties required by law, while acting in good faith and without malice. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 (regulation 3) AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE Part 1 - Amendments Provision of the 2009 International Building Code affected Exception, adaptation or modification Chapter 1 Amend Section 101.1 Title Delete the words \u201cInternational Building Code of [NAME OF JURISDICTION]\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands Building Code,\u201d. Amend Section 101.2 Scope In the Exception, delete the word \u201cInternational\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands\u201d. Amend Section 101.4 Referenced Codes Delete the words \u201cthrough 101.4.6 and referenced elsewhere\u201d and substitute the words \u201cand 101.4.2 are for reference only and not adopted in the Cayman Islands. Other codes referenced\u201d. Delete Section 101.4.1 Gas Delete Section 101.4.2 Mechanical Delete Section 101.4.3 Plumbing Delete Section 101.4.4 Property Maintenance Renumber Section101.4.5 Fire Prevention Renumber as section 101.4.1. Renumber Section 101.4.6 Energy Renumber as section 101.4.2. SCHEDULE 1 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Insert Section 101.5 Adopted Codes \u201c101.5 Adopted Codes. The other codes listed in Sections 101.5.1 through 101.5.4 and referenced elsewhere in this Code shall be considered part of the requirements of this Code to the prescribed extent of each such reference.\u201d Insert Section 101.5.1 Gas \u201c101.5.1 Gas. The International Fuel and Gas Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Fuel and Gas Code as amended and shall apply to the installation of gas piping from the point of delivery, gas appliances and related accessories as covered in this Code. These requirements apply to gas piping systems extending from the point of delivery to the inlet connections of appliances and the installation and operation of residential and commercial gas appliances and related accessories.\u201d Insert Section 101.5.2 Mechanical \u201c101.5.2 Mechanical. The International Mechanical Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Mechanical Code as amended and shall apply to the installation, alterations, repairs and replacement of mechanical systems, including equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and\/or appurtenances, including ventilating, heating, cooling, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, incinerators and other mechanical systems.\u201d Insert Section 101.5.3 Plumbing \u201c101.5.3 Plumbing. The International Plumbing Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Plumbing Code as amended and shall apply to the installation, alteration, repair and replacement of plumbing systems, including equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances, and where connected to a water or sewage system and all aspects of a medical gas system.\u201d Insert Section 101.5.4 Residential \u201c101.5.4 Residential. Any reference to the International Residential Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Residential Code as amended.  When uses are permitted to be constructed in accordance with the International Residential Code, such uses must comply with the provisions of the Cayman Islands Residential Code for that specific occupancy before exercising the option of using the International Residential Code.\u201d Insert Section 101.5.5 Electrical \u201c101.5.5 Electrical. Any reference to NFPA 70 or Appendix K shall mean the National Electrical Code as amended and adopted.\u201d Insert Section 101.5.6 Elevator Code \u201c101.5.6 Elevator Code. While the Elevator Code is the adopted standard, amendments based on extracts from the ASME A17.1, ASME A17.3, ASME A18.1, and Chapter 30 of the International Building Code shall also be referenced.\u201d Amend Section 102.2 Other laws Delete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands laws and regulations\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 1 Insert Section 102.4.1 Amendments \u201c102.4.1 Amendments. Whenever amendments have been adopted for a referenced code or standard, each reference to said code or standard shall be considered to reference the amendments as well.\u201d Amend Section 102.6 Existing Structures Delete the words \u201cInternational Property Maintenance Code\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands Building Code\u201d. Replace Section 103.1 Creation of enforcement agency Delete section 103.1 and substitute the following section - \u201c103.1 Creation of enforcement agency. Any reference to the \u201cDepartment of Building Safety\u201d shall mean the Department of Planning, which shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of this Code, as specified under the duties and powers of the Building Official.  This code may be enforced by other code enforcement divisions in the Cayman Islands but authority shall be retained by the Director of Planning.\u201d Amend Section 103.2 Appointment Delete the words \u201cchief appointing authority of the jurisdiction\u201d and substitute the words \u201cBuilding Official presiding over the authority having jurisdiction.\u201d. Amend Section 103.3 Deputies Delete the words \u201cFor the maintenance of existing properties, see the International Property Maintenance Code.\u201d. Insert Section 104.1.1 Other interpretations \u201c104.1.1 Other interpretations. Any provision or local amendment marked in this Code as [F] shall be under the primary interpretation authority of the Building Official. Any provision marked in the Fire Code or local amendment as [B], [FG], [M] or [P] shall be under the primary interpretation authority of the Building Official.\u201d Amend Section 104.7 Department Records Delete the words \u201cBuilding Official\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d. Insert Section 104.12 Cooperation of other officials and officers \u201c104.12 Cooperation of other officials and officers. The Building Official may request, and shall receive, the assistance and cooperation of other officials of the jurisdiction so far as is required in the discharge of the duties required by this Code or other pertinent law.\u201d Delete Section 105.1.1 Annual Permit Delete Section 105.1.2 Annual Permit Records Amend Section 105.2 Work Insert the following after the word \u201creceptacles\u201d (under the heading Electrical) - SCHEDULE 1 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) exempt from permits \u201cSuch repairs shall not include the cutting away of any wall, partition or portion thereof, the removal or cutting of any structural beam or load-bearing support, or the removal or change of any required means of egress, or rearrangement of parts of a structure affecting the egress requirements.  Nor shall ordinary repairs include addition to, alteration of, replacement or relocation of any standpipe, water supply, sewer, drainage, drain leader, gas, soil, waste, vent or similar piping, electric wiring or mechanical or other work affecting public health or general safety.\u201d. Amend Section 105.3.2 Time limitation of Application Insert the following sentence after the word \u201cdemonstrated\u201d - \u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of time, for a period of 180 days, in any case where the extension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d Amend   Section 105.5 Expiration Insert the following sentence after the word \u201cdemonstrated\u201d - \u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of time, for a period of 180 days, in any case where the extension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d Amend Section 105.7 Placement of Permit Delete the words \u201cor copy\u201d. Insert Section 105.7.1 Responsibility \u201c105.7.1 Responsibility. It shall be the duty of every person who performs work for the installation or repair of building, structure, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing systems, to which this Code is applicable, to comply with this Code.\u201d Amend Section 107.1 General Delete the words \u201cwhere required by the statutes of the jurisdiction in which the project is to be constructed\u201d and substitute the words \u201cin accordance with the requirements of this Code and the Cayman Islands Residential Code and where required by the laws and regulations governing the Cayman Islands or as required by the Building Official.\u201d. Amend Section 107.2.1 Information on Construction Documents Insert the words \u201cdrawn to scale,\u201d immediately before the word \u201cdimensioned\u201d. Replace Section 107.2.2 Fire protection system shop drawings Delete section 107.2.2 and substitute the following - \u201c107.2.2 Fire protection system shop drawings. Shop drawings, calculations and manufacturers\u2019 specifications for the fire protection system(s) shall be submitted to the authority having jurisdiction, to indicate conformity with this Code and the construction documents and shall be approved by that authority prior to the start of system installation. Shop drawings Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 1 shall contain all information as required by the referenced installation standards in Chapter 9. All fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems shall require the engineer or contractor on record to submit to the authority having jurisdiction the form \u2018letter of acceptance\u2019 upon completion and installation of such systems.\u201d Insert Section 107.2.6 Manufacturer\u2019s installation instructions \u201c107.2.6 Manufacturers\u2019 installation instructions. Manufacturers\u2019 installation instructions, as required by this Code, shall be available on the job site at the time of inspection.\u201d Delete Section 107.3.2 Previous Approvals Amend Section 109.1 Payment of Fees Insert before the full stop the words \u201c, in accordance with the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) Fee Schedules\u201d. Amend Section 109.2 Schedule of Permit Fees Delete the words \u201capplicable governing authority\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDevelopment and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) Fee Schedules\u201d. Delete Section 109.3 Building Permit Valuations Amend Section 109.4 Work commencing before permit issuance Delete the words \u201cshall be subject to a fee established by the Building Official that shall be in addition to the required permit fees\u201d and substitute the words \u201ccommits an offence under the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) or the Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) and shall be subject to a fine and or after-the-fact fees as required by law\u201d. Delete Section 109.6 Refunds Insert Section 109.6 Administrative Hold \u201c109.6 Administrative Hold. Any administrative discrepancy including but not limited to, delinquency in payments, returned cheques, failure to pay for re-inspection, investigation or registration fees, and failure to keep any registration, insurance or bond up-to-date, may result in a hold being placed on the issuance of permits and performance of inspections of existing permits until the administrative discrepancy is corrected. For the purpose of this section, the term \u201cup-to-date\u201d shall mean that SCHEDULE 1 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) whenever any registration, insurance or bond is required by these or any other regulations in order to obtain a permit under this Code, the registration, insurance or bond shall be maintained current and in effect.\u201d Insert Section 110.1.1 Permit Card \u201c110.1.1 Permit Card. Work requiring a permit shall not be commenced until the permit holder or an agent of the permit holder shall have made available the permit card such as to allow the Building Official to conveniently make the required entries thereon regarding inspection of the work. This card shall be maintained available by the permit holder until final approval has been granted by the Building Official.\u201d Delete Section 110.3.7 Energy Efficiency Inspections Chapter 3 Insert Section 310.3 Fire Department Vehicle Access \u201c310.3 Fire Department Vehicle Access. All RI and R2 occupancies three (3) or more stories in height shall provide open space of at least twenty (20) feet wide along three (3) sides of the Building.\u201d Chapter 5 Amend Section 503 General Building Height and Area Limitations Amend Table 503 Allowable Building Heights and Areas - (a) by deleting  the word \u201c UL\u201d under A for TYPE 1, and substituting the number \u201c130\u201d; (b) by deleting the number \u201c160\u201d under B for TYPE 1 and substituting the number \u201c130\u201d; (c) by adding the superscript \u201ce\u201d at the end of the words \u201cTYPE 1\u201d; and (d) by inserting the following footnote after Footnote \u201cd.\u201d - \u201ce. No building or buildings shall exceed 130 feet in height or 10 stories.\u201d. (See amended Table 503 in Part 2 of this Schedule). Chapter 9 Insert Section [F] 901.5.1 Onsite Water Supply \u201c[F] 901.5.1 On-site Water Supply. An on-site supply of water equal to the hydraulically calculated sprinkler demand or standpipe whichever is greater shall be provided for a minimum duration of 45 minutes.\u201d Amend Section [F] 903.2.7 Group M Delete item 4 and substitute the following: \u201c4. Group M occupancy exceeding 5,000 square feet (464m2) is used for the display and sale of upholstered furniture or mattresses.\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 1 Amend Section [F] 903.2.8 Group R Exception: An automatic sprinkler system is not required in a building with a \u2014 (a) Group R3 fire area not exceeding three (3) stories above grade plane; or (b) Group R2 fire area consisting of eight (8) or fewer units not exceeding two (2) stories and not being part of a mixed-use occupancy that complies with the following conditions \u2014 (i) dwelling units separated by a minimum of a two (2) hour fire-resistance-rated wall and floor assembly constructed in accordance with section 709 (except section 709.4 \u2013Exception - 5 which shall not apply); (ii) type I, II, or III construction with a one (1) hour fire barrier between dwelling units and a combustible roof structure; and (iii) two (2) remote egress stairs from the second floor. Amend Section [F] 904.2 Where required Delete the words \u201cfire code official\u201d and substitute the words \u201cBuilding Official\u201d. Chapter 11 Insert Section 1101.2.1 Type A and Type B units \u201c1101.2.1 Type A and Type B units. Type A and Type B units per ANSI 117.1 chapter 10 are not adopted.\u201d Replace Section 1107.6 Group R Delete section 1107.6 and substitute the following section - \u201c1107.6 Group R. Accessible units, shall be provided in Group R occupancies in accordance with Sections 1107.6.1 and 1107.6.4.\u201d. Replace Section 1107.6.1 Group R-1 Delete section 1107.6.1 and substitute the following section - \u201c1107.6.1 Group R-1. Accessible units shall be provided in Group R-1 occupancies in accordance with Sections 1107.6.1.1.\u201d. Replace Section 1107.6.4 Group R-4 Delete section 1107.6.1 and substitute the following section - \u201c1107.6.4 Group R-4. Accessible units shall be provided in Group R-1 occupancies in accordance with Sections 1107.6.4.1.\u201d. Delete Section 1107.6.1.2 Type B units Delete Section 1107.6.4.2 Type B units SCHEDULE 1 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Delete Section 1107.6.2 Group R-2 Delete Section 1107.6.3 Group R-3 Delete Section 1107.7 General exceptions Chapter 15 Replace Section 1507.2.3 Underlayment Delete section 1507.2.3 and substitute the following section - \u201c1507.2.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be self-adhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall comply with ASTM 1970.\u201d. Replace Section 1507.3.3 Underlayment Delete 1507.2.1 and substitute the following section - \u201c1507.3.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall comply with ASTM 1970.\u201d. Replace Section 1507.6.3 Underlayment Delete section 1507.6.3 and substitute the following section - \u201c1507.6.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall comply with ASTM 1970.\u201d. Replace Section 1507.7.3 Underlayment Delete section 1507.7.3 and substitute the following section - \u201c1507.7.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall comply with ASTM 1970.\u201d. Replace Section 1508.8.3 Underlayment Delete section 1508.3 and substitute the following section - \u201c1507.8.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall comply with ASTM 1970.\u201d. Chapter 16 Delete Section 1608 Snow Loads Replace Figures in Section 1609 Basic Wind Speed Delete all Basic Wind Speed Figures and substitute Figure 1609 Basic Wind Speed (3 sec gust) Cayman Islands Map from Part 2 of the Schedule. Replace Figures in Section 1611.1 Design rain loads Delete all 100 Year, 1 Hour Rainfall figures and substitute Figure 1611.1 100 year 1 Hour Rainfall (inches) Cayman Islands Map from Part 2 of the Schedule. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 1 Amend Section 1612.2 Definitions In the definition of \u201cFlood Hazard Area Subject to High Velocity Wave Action\u201d delete the words \u201cFlood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) or other\u201d and in the definition of \u201cFlood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM)\u201d delete the words \u201cthe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has\u201d and substitute the word \u201care\u201d. Delete Section 1612.3 Establishment of Flood Hazard Areas Delete Section 1613.5 Seismic ground motion values Chapter 23 Amend Section 2304.11.6 Termite Protection Delete the words \u201cgeographical areas\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe Cayman Islands\u201d. Replace Table 2308.10.2 Ceiling Joist Spans for Common Lumber Species Delete Table 2308.10.2 2 Ceiling Joist Spans For Common Lumber Species and substitute Tables 2308.10.2 (1) and (2) Ceiling Joist Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule. Replace Table 2308.10.3 Rafter Spans for common lumber species Delete Table 2308.10.3 Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species and substitute Tables 2308.10.3(1) and (2) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule. Chapter 26 Replace Figure 2603.8 Termite Infestation Probability Map Delete Figure 2603.8 Termite Infestation Probability Map and substitute Figure 2603.8 Cayman Islands Termite Infestation Probability Map  from Part 2 of the Schedule. Chapter 30 Insert Section 3001.7 Periodic inspection frequency \u201c3001.7 Periodic inspection frequency. All existing elevator installations shall be inspected at intervals as indicated on Table 3001.7.\u201d Chapter 34 SCHEDULE 1 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Delete section 3412.2 Applicability Appendices Delete Appendix A Employee qualifications Delete Appendix B Board of appeals Delete Appendix D Fire districts Delete Appendix E Supplementary accessibility requirements Delete Appendix G Flood resistant construction Delete Appendix J Grading Delete Appendix K Administrative provisions Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 1 Part 2 \u2013 Attachments TABLE 503 ALLOWABLE BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREASa Building height limitations shown in feet above grade plane. Story limitations shown as stories above grade plane. Building area limitations shown in square feet, as determined by the definition of \\\"Area, building,\\\" per story TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION TYPE I e TYPE II TYPE III TYPE IV TYPE V A B A B A B HT A B GROUP HEIGHT (FEET) STORIES (S) AREA (A) For SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 square foot = 0.0929 m2 A = building area per story, S = stories above grade plane, UL = Unlimited, NP = Not permitted. a. See the following sections for general exceptions to Table 503: 1. Section 504.2, Allowable building height and story increase due to automatic sprinkler system installation. 2. Section 506.2, Allowable building area increase due to street frontage. 3. Section 506.3, Allowable building area increase due to automatic sprinkler system installation. 4. Section 507, Unlimited area buildings. b. For open parking structures, see Section 406.3. c. For private garages, see Section 406.1. d. See Section 415.5 for limitations. e. No building or buildings shall exceed 130 feet in height nor 10 stories SCHEDULE 2 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 2 (regulation 3) AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE Provision of the International Mechanical Code affected Exceptions, adaptations and modifications Preface Under the section \u201cAdoption\u201d, delete the words \u201cand in the sample ordinance\u201d and the sentence following those words. Ordinance Delete this section. Chapter 1 Amend Section 101.1 Title Insert the words \u201cthe Cayman Islands\u201d before the words \u201cMechanical Code\u201d and delete the words \u201cof [NAME OF JURISDICTION]\u201d. Amend Section 102.10 Other Laws Delete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands laws or regulations\u201d. Amend Section 103.1 General \u201c103.1 General. Any reference to the \u201cDepartment of Mechanical Inspection\u201d shall mean the Department of Planning, which shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of this Code, as specified under the duties and powers of the Building Official.  This code may be enforced by other code enforcement divisions in the Cayman Islands but authority shall be retained by the Director of Planning.\u201d Amend Section 103.2 Appointment Delete the words \u201cchief appointing authority of the jurisdiction\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDirector of Planning, presiding over the authority having jurisdiction\u201d. Delete Section 103.4 Liability Delete Section 104.4 Right of Entry Delete Section 104.5 Identification Delete Section 104.6 Notices and Orders Amend Section 104.7 Department Records Delete the words \u201ccode official\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 2 Amend Section 106.4 Permit Issuance Delete the words \u201cand ordinances\u201d. Delete the words \u201cin Section 106.5\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend 106.4.1 Approved Construction Documents Delete the words \u201cstamped \u201cAPPROVED\u201d\u201d and substitute the words \u201cstamped \u201cREVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE\u201d\u201d. Amend Section 106.4.3 Expiration Delete the word \u201cone-half\u201d. Amend Section 106.4.4 Extensions Delete the words \u201cone half the amount required for a new permit for such work\u201d and substitute the words \u201cas stipulated in the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend Section 106.4.6 Retention of Construction Documents Delete the words \u201cCode official for a period of not less than 180 days from the date of completion of the permitted work or as required by state or local laws\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning as required by the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend 106.5 Fees Delete the words \u201cSection 106.5.2\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend 106.5.1 Work commencing before Permit Issuance Delete the words \u201c100 percent of the usual permit fee in addition to the required permit fees\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe fees set out in the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Delete  106.5.2 Fee Schedule Delete 106.5.3 Fee Refunds Delete 108.1 Unlawful Acts Delete Section 108.3 Prosecution of violation Delete Section 108.4 Violation penalties Delete Section 108.5 Stop Work orders Delete 108.6 Abatement of violation SCHEDULE 2 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Delete Section 109 Means of Appeal Appendices Delete Appendix A Combustion Air Openings and Chimney Connector Pass throughs Delete Appendix B Recommended Permit Fee Schedule Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 3 (regulation 3) AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE Part 1 \u2013 Amendments Provision of the 2009 International Plumbing Code affected Exceptions, adaptations and modifications Chapter 1 Amend section 101.1 Title Delete the words \u201cInternational Plumbing Code of [NAME OF JURISDICTION]\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands Plumbing Code,\u201d. Delete Section 104.4 Right of Entry Delete Section 104.5 Identification Delete Section 104.6 Notices and Orders Amend Section 104.7 Department Records Delete the words \u201ccode official\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d. Amend Section 106.5 Permit Issuance Delete the words \u201cand ordinances\u201d. Delete the words \u201cin Section 106.6\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend Section 106.5.1 Approved Construction Documents Delete the words \u201cstamped \u201cAPPROVED\u201d\u201d and substitute the words \u201cstamped \u201cREVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE\u201d\u201d. SCHEDULE 3 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Amend Section 106.5.3 Expiration Delete the word \u201cone-half\u201d. Amend Section 106.5.4 Extensions Delete the words \u201cone half the amount required for a new permit for such work\u201d and substitute the words \u201cas stipulated in the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend Section 106.5.6 Retention of Construction Documents Delete the words \u201ccode official for a period of not less than 180 days from the date of completion of the permitted work or as required by state or local laws\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning as required by the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend 106.6 Fees Delete the words \u201cSection 106.6.2\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend 106.6 .1 Work commencing before Permit Issuance Delete the words \u201c100 percent of the usual permit fee in addition to the required permit fees.\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe fees as stated in the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Delete  106.6.2 Fee Schedule Delete 106.6.3 Fee Refunds Delete 108.4 Violation penalties Delete 108.5 Stop Work Orders Delete Section 109 Means of Appeal Chapter 3 Delete section 305.6 Freezing Delete section 305.6.1 Sewer depth Amend Section 305.9 Protection of Insert the words \u201cparking lots\u201d after the word \u201cdriveways\u201d. Delete the words \u201cin an approved manner\u201d and substitute the following words - Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 3 components of plumbing system \u201cby - (a)  burying the crown of pipe a minimum of twelve inches (12\u201d) below grade in accordance with section 306.3 Backfilling; or (b)  in situations where it is not possible to bury the pipe, protecting the pipe with a sleeve as per Section 305.5 and covering it in a minimum of two inches of concrete\u201d. Insert Section 305.10 Minimum piping cover \u201c305.10 Minimum piping cover. All piping shall be continuously supported on earth free from hard debris. The crown of the piping shall have six inches (6\u201d) minimum clean tamped earth cover or the pipe shall be continuously sleeved as per section 305.5\u201d. Amend Section 312.5 Water supply system test Delete the words \u201cthe working pressure of the system; or, for piping systems other than plastic, by an air test of not less than 50 psi (344 kPa)\u201d and substitute the words \u201c100 psi (688 kPa), or, where applicable at the discretion of the Building Official by an air test of not less than 100 psi (688 kPa)\u201d. Delete the words \u201c15 minutes\u201d and substitute the words \u201c24 hours\u201d. Amend Section [M] 314.2.1 Condensate Disposal Delete the words \u201coutlet to an approved place of disposal\u201d and substitute the words \u201coutlet to the sanitary or public sewer or to an approved place of disposal, as approved by the sewage authority or the Water Authority as applicable\u201d. Chapter 4 Amend Section 412.3 Size of Floor Drains Insert at the end of the section the following - \u201cException: Floor drains shall be provided in all public restrooms. Such drains shall have a minimum outlet of not less than three inches (3\u201d)(76 mm) in diameter and shall have trap primers.\u201d. Chapter 6 Replace Section 608.6.1 Private water supplies \u201c608.6.1 Private water supplies. Where cross connections between private and public sources of water are utilised, an approved back flow preventer shall be required at the water service pipe on the customer side of the water meter, in addition to the backflow preventer required by the public utility.\u201d Amend Table 608.17.1 Distance from contamination to private water supplies and Delete the distance value for \u201cseepage pits\u201d and substitute \u201c100\u201d. Delete the distance value \u201cseptic tanks\u201d and substitute \u201c50\u201d. Insert under the heading in alphabetical order under the heading \u201cSource of Contamination\u201d the words \u201ceffluent disposal well\u201d and \u201cstorm water disposal wells\u201d and insert a distance value of \u201c100\u201d for each. SCHEDULE 3 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) pump suction lines (See Table 608.17.1 Distance From Contamination to Private Water Supplies and Pump Suction Lines in Part 2 of the Schedule) Delete Section 608.17.3 Depth Insert Section 608.17.9 Cisterns used for potable water supply \u201c608.17.9 Cisterns used for potable water supply.  The cistern shall be constructed in such a manner to provide safeguards from contamination. In the event the bottom of the cistern is 12\u201d or higher above the local groundwater table, the inside of the cistern shall be single rendered with approved waterproof material. In the event the bottom of the cistern is less than 12\u201d above the local groundwater table, the inside and outside shall be double rendered with approved waterproof material. Installation of any part of the building drain and building sewer anywhere above the cistern or within 12\u201d of the vertical sides or the bottom of the cistern is prohibited. The outlet, overflow and manhole of the cistern shall be located at least 12\u201d above ground level and shall have adequate protection from the ingress of floodwater, storm water and any other items that render the water unsuitable for potable use.\u201d Amend Section 610.1 General Delete the words \u201cNew or repaired potable water systems\u201d and substitute the words \u201cNew, modified or repaired potable water systems for educational occupancies, food establishments and medical facilities\u201d. Delete the words \u201cthat prescribed by the health authority or water purveyor having jurisdiction or, in the absence of a prescribed method,\u201d. Chapter 7 Amend Section 701.5 Damage to drainage system or public sewer Insert at the end of the section the following sentence - \u201cThe disposal of hazardous materials not covered in Section 1003 shall be prohibited in accordance with section 48 of the current revision of the Water Authority Act.\u201d. Chapter 9 Amend Section 904.1 Roof extension Delete the words \u201c7 feet (2134 mm)\u201d and substitute the words\u201c7 feet, 6 inches (2286.5 mm)\u201d. Amend Section 917.1 General Insert before the full stop the words \u201cand shall be designed and listed for corrosive or coastal environments\u201d. Chapter 10 Amend Section 1003.3.1 Grease Delete the words \u201cand automatic grease removal devices\u201d from the section title and the section. Delete the words \u201cor automatic grease removal devices\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 3 interceptors and automatic grease removal devices required Delete the word \u201cwok\u201d and substitute the word \u201cwork\u201d. Amend Section 1003.3.3 Grease interceptors and automatic grease removal devices not required Delete the words \u201cand automatic grease removal devices\u201d in the section title. Delete the words \u201cor an automatic grease removal device\u201d. Replace Section 1003.3.4 Grease interceptors and automatic grease removal devices Article I. Delete section 1003.3.4 and substitute the following section - \u201c1003.3.4 Grease interceptors. Grease interceptors shall be water-tight tanks designed and constructed to withstand anticipated loads. Grease interceptors shall have not less than two compartments and a minimum volume of 600 US gallons. The design and dimensions shall be in accordance with Figure 1003.3.4. Access covers shall be watertight to prevent infiltration of storm water.\u201d Insert Figure 1003.3.4 Commercial Grease Interceptor Insert Figure 1003.3.4 Commercial Grease Interceptor from Part 2 of this Schedule. Replace Section 1003.3.4.1 Grease Interceptor capacity Delete section 1003.3.4.1 and substitute the following section - \u201c1003.3.4.1 Grease Interceptor sizing. Grease interceptors shall be sized by the Water Authority. Exception: Indoor under-sink or in-floor grease interceptors are permitted in buildings constructed before 2001 or where approved by the code official. Indoor grease interceptors shall comply with the requirements of Sections 1003.3.1 through 1003.3.3 and Sections 1003.3.4.2 through 1003.3.4.4.\u201d Replace Section 1003.3.4.2 Rate of flow controls Delete section 1003.3.4.2 and substitute the following section - \u201c1003.3.4.2 Indoor grease Interceptors Indoor grease interceptors shall be sized in accordance with PDI G101, ASME A112.14.3 Appendix A, or ASME A1 12.14.4. Indoor grease interceptors shall be designed and tested in accordance with PDI G101, ASME A112.14.3 or ASME A112.14.4. Indoor grease SCHEDULE 3 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) interceptors shall be installed in accordance with manufacturer\u2019s instructions.\u201d Insert Section 1003.3.4.3 Indoor grease interceptor capacity \u201c1003.3.4.3 Indoor grease interceptor capacity. Indoor grease interceptors shall have the grease retention capacity indicated in Table 1003.3.4.3 for the flow-through rates indicated.\u201d Insert Section 1003.3.4.4 Rate of flow controls \u201c1003.3.4.4 Rate of flow controls. Indoor grease interceptors shall be equipped with devices to control the rate of water flow so that the water flow does not exceed the rated flow. The flowcontrol device shall be vented and terminate not less than 6 inches (152 mm) above the flood rim level or be installed in accordance with the manufacturer\u2019s instructions.\u201d Delete Section 1003.3.5 Automatic Grease Removal Devices Amend Section 1003.4 Oil separators required Insert the word \u201coil\u201d after the words \u201cpits,\u201d. Delete the words \u201cthe building drainage system or other point of disposal\u201d and substitute the words \u201can effluent disposal well.\u201d. Delete the last sentence of the Section containing the Exception. Amend Section 1003.4.1 Separation of liquids Delete the word \u201creceptacle\u201d and substitute the word \u201cseparator\u201d. Replace section 1003.4.2.1 General Design Requirements \u201c1003.4.2.1 General design. For general design of conventional oil separators, see figure 1003.4.2.1.\u201d Insert Figure 1003.4.2.1 and footnotes from Part 2 of the Schedule. Insert Section 1003.4.2.1.1 Manufactured coalescing oil separators \u201c1003.4.2.1.1 Manufactured coalescing oil separators. Manufactured coalescing oil separators will be approved based on review of manufacturer\u2019s design guidelines for the proposed application.\u201d Chapter 11 Amend Section 1101.2 Where required Delete the words \u201c, or a combined sewer system,\u201d . Delete Section 1103 Traps Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 3 Delete Section 1104.2 Combining storm with sanitary drainage Delete Section 1108 Combined Sanitary and Storm System Appendices Delete Appendix A Plumbing Permit Fee Schedule Delete Appendix B Rates of Rainfall for Various Cities Delete Appendix D Degree Day and Design Temperatures Part 2 - Attachments TABLE 608.17.1 DISTANCE FROM CONTAMINATION TO PRIVATE WATER SUPPLIES AND PUMP SUCTION LINES SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION DISTANCE (feet) Barnyard Farm silo Pasture Pumphouse floor drain of cast iron draining to ground surface Seepage pits Septic tank SCHEDULE 3 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Sewer Subsurface disposal fields Subsurface pits Storm water disposal wells Effluent disposal well For SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 3 Figure 1003.3.4 Figure 3(1611.1) SCHEDULE 3 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Notes: 1. Separators shall be designed with inlet, outlet and baffle devices to distribute flow and retain oil and grit in the compartments. 2. Length to width ratio 2:1 3. Width to depth ratio  2:1 4. Depth a minimum of 2.5 feet 5. Access covers shall be watertight to prevent infiltration of storm water. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 4 (regulation 3) AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL FUEL AND GAS CODE Provision of the 2009 International Fuel and Gas Code affected Exceptions, adaptations and modifications Preface Under the section \u201cAdoption\u201d, delete the words \u201cand in the sample ordinance\u201d and the sentence following those words. Ordinance Delete this section. Chapter 1 Amend Section 101.1 Title Delete the words \u201cFuel and Gas Code of [NAME OF JURISDICTION]\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands Fuel and Gas Code\u201d. Amend Section 102.10 Other laws Delete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands laws or regulations\u201d. Replace Section 103.1 General \u201c103.1 General. Any reference to the \u201cDepartment of Inspection\u201d shall mean the Department of Planning, which shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of this Code, as specified under the duties and powers of the code official.  This code may be enforced by other code enforcement divisions in the Cayman Islands but authority shall be retained by the Director of Planning.\u201d Amend Section 103.2 Appointment Delete the words \u201cchief appointing authority of the jurisdiction\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDirector of Planning, presiding over the authority having jurisdiction\u201d. Amend Section 104.7 Department Records Delete the words \u201ccode official\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d. Amend Section 106.3.1 Construction documents Delete the words \u201cstate law\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthese codes or Cayman Islands laws and regulations\u201d. Insert the words \u201c, dimensioned\u201d immediately after the word \u201cscale\u201d. SCHEDULE 4 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Amend Section 106.5.1 Approved Construction Documents Delete the word \u201cstamped \u201cAPPROVED\u201d\u201d and substitute the words \u201cstamped \u201cREVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE\u201d\u201d. Amend Section R106.3.2 Timeline of Application Insert the following sentence after the word \u201cdemonstrated\u201d - \u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of time, for a period of 180 days, in any case where the extension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d. Insert Section R106.5.3 Expiration of Permit \u201cR106.5.3 Expiration of Permit. Every permit issued shall become invalid unless the work on the site authorised by such permit is commenced within 180 days after its issuance, or if the work authorised on the site by such permits suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after the time the work is commenced. The Department of Planning is authorised to grant, in writing, one or more extensions of time, for periods not more than 90 days each. The extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause demonstrated. Exception: An extension of time, for a further period of 180 days, may be allowed for the permit in any case where the extension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d Amend Section R106.5.6 Retention of construction documents Delete the words \u201cCode official for a period of not less than 180 days from the date of completion of the permitted work or as required by state or local laws\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning as required by the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Amend Section 106.5.8 Posting of permit Delete the words \u201cor a copy\u201d. Delete Section 106.6 Payment of fees Delete the words \u201cin section 106.6.2\u201d and substitute the words \u201cunder the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) Fee Schedules\u201d. Delete Section 106.6.1 Delete Section 106.6. Fee schedule Delete the words \u201cas indicated in the following schedule. [JURISDICTION TO INSERT APPROPRIATE SCHEDULE]\u201d and substitute \u201cin accordance with the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) Fee Schedules\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 4 Delete Section 106.6.3 Fee refunds SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 (regulation 3) AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE Part 1 - Amendments Provision of the 2009 International Residential Code affected Exceptions, adaptations and modifications Preface Under the section \u201cAdoption\u201d, delete the words \u201cand in the sample ordinance\u201d and the sentence following those words. Insert at the end of the Preface the following charts from Part 2 of the Schedule - \u201cResidential Construction Requirements and the relevant ICC 600 Section Table 1\u201d; \u201cResidential Construction Requirements and the relevant ICC 600 Section Table 2\u201d; and \u201cCode Reference Chart for the International Residential Code\u201d. Ordinance Delete this section. Chapter 1 Amend Section R101.1 Title Delete the words \u201c[NAME OF JURISDICTION]\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe Cayman Islands Building Code,\u201d. Insert Section R101.4 Adopted Codes \u201c101.5 Adopted Codes. The other codes listed in Sections R101.4.1 through R101.4.6 and referenced elsewhere in this Code shall be considered part of the requirements of this Code to the prescribed extent of each such reference.\u201d Insert Section R101.4.1 Gas \u201cR101.4.1 Gas. The International Fuel and Gas Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Fuel and Gas Code as amended and shall apply to the installation of gas piping from the point of delivery, gas appliances and related accessories as covered in this Code. These requirements apply to gas piping systems extending from the point of delivery to the inlet connections of appliances and the Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 installation and operation of residential and commercial gas appliances and related accessories.\u201d Insert Section R101.4.2 Mechanical \u201cR101.4.2 Mechanical. The International Mechanical Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Mechanical Code as amended and shall apply to the installation, alterations, repairs and replacement of mechanical systems, including equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and\/or appurtenances, including ventilating, heating, cooling, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, incinerators and other energy-related systems.\u201d Insert Section R101.4.3 Plumbing \u201cR101.4.3 Plumbing. The International Plumbing Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Plumbing Code as amended shall apply to the installation, alteration, repair and replacement of plumbing systems, including equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances, and where connected to a water or sewage system and all aspects of a medical gas system.\u201d Insert Section R101.4.4 Residential \u201cR101.4.4 Residential. Any reference to the International Residential Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Residential Code as amended. When uses are permitted to be constructed in accordance with the International Residential Code, such uses must comply with the provisions of this Code for that specific occupancy before exercising the option of using the International Residential Code.\u201d Insert Section R101.4.5 Electrical \u201cR101.4.5 Electrical. Any reference to NFPA 70 or Appendix K shall mean the National Electrical Code as amended and adopted.\u201d Insert Section R101.4.6 Elevator Code \u201cR101.4.6 Elevator Code. While the Elevator Code is the adopted standard, amendments based on extracts from the ASME A17.1, ASME A18.1, and Chapter 30 of the International Building Code shall also be referenced.\u201d Amend Section R102.2 Other laws Delete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands laws or regulations\u201d. Insert Section R102.4.1 Amendments \u201cR102.4.1 Amendments. Whenever amendments have been adopted for the referenced codes and standards, each reference to said code and standard shall be considered to reference the amendments as well.\u201d Amend Section R102.7 Existing Structures Delete the words \u201cInternational Property Maintenance Code\u201d and substitute the words \u201cThe Cayman Islands Building Code.\u201d. SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Delete Section R103.1 Creation of enforcement agency \u201cR103.1 Creation of enforcement agency. Any reference to the \u201cDepartment of Building Safety\u201d shall mean the Department of Planning, which shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of this Code, as specified under the duties and powers of the Building Official. This code may be enforced by other code enforcement divisions in the Cayman Islands but authority shall be retained by the Director of Planning.\u201d Amend Section R105.2 Work exempt from permit Delete the words \u201cor any other laws or ordinances of this jurisdiction\u201d   and substitute the words \u201cor any Cayman Islands Laws and Regulations.\u201d. Amend Section R105.3 Application for a permit Delete the words \u201cdepartment of building safety\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d. Amend Section R105.3.2 Time limit of Application Insert the following sentence after the word \u201cdemonstrated\u201d - \u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of time, for a period of 180 days, in any case where the extension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d. Amend Section R105.4 Validity of a permit Delete the words \u201cordinance of the jurisdiction and ordinances of this jurisdiction\u201d and substitute the words \u201claws and regulations of the Cayman Islands\u201d. Replace Section R105.5 Expiration of Permit Delete section R105.5 and substitute the following section - \u201cR105.5 Expiration of Permit. Every permit issued shall become invalid unless the work on the site authorised by such permit is commenced within 180 days after its issuance, or if the work authorised on the site by such permits is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after the time the work is commenced. The Building Official is authorised to grant, in writing, one or more extensions of time, for periods not more than 90 days each. The extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause demonstrated. Exception: An extension of time, for a further period of 180 days, may be allowed for the permit in any case where the extension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 Amend Section 105.6 Suspension or Revocation Delete the words \u201cordinance or regulation\u201d and substitute the words \u201claws and regulations of the Cayman Islands\u201d. Amend Section R105.7 Placement of Permit Delete the words \u201cor copy\u201d. Amend Section R106.1 Submittal Documents Delete the words \u201cstatutes of the jurisdiction in which the project is to be constructed\u201d and substitute the words \u201cwhere required by the laws and regulations of the Cayman Islands\u201d. Amend Section R106.1.1 Information on Construction Documents Insert the words \u201cdrawn to scale, dimensioned and\u201d immediately before the word \u201cdrawn\u201d. Amend Section R106.5 Retention of construction documents Delete the words \u201ccode official for a period of not less than 180 days from the date of completion of the permitted work or as required by state or local laws\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning as required by the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d. Insert Section R107.5 Tents, canopies and other membrane structures \u201cR107.5 Tents, canopies and other membrane structures. Tents, canopies and other membrane structures shall be regulated by the International Fire Code.\u201d Amend Section R108.2 Schedule Fees Delete the words \u201capplicable governing authority\u201d and substitute the words \u201cDevelopment and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) Fee Schedules.\u201d. Delete Section R108.3 Building Permit Valuations Delete Section R108.5 Refunds Amend Section R108.6 Work commencing before permit issuance Delete the words \u201cshall be subject to a fee established by the applicable governing authority that shall be in addition to the required permit fees\u201d and substitute the words \u201ccommits an offence under the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) or the Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) and shall be SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) subject to a fine and or after-the-fact fees as required by law\u201d. Chapter 3 Amend TABLE R301.2 (1) Delete the following words - \u201cGround snow load\u201d; \u201cweathering\u201d; \u201cfrost line depth\u201d; \u201cwinter design temperature\u201d; \u201c ice barrier underlayment\u201d; \u201cair freezing index\u201d; \u201cmean annual temperature\u201d. Delete footnotes a through k to the Table and substitute the following - \u201ca. The finish floor level should be at least five feet (5\u2019) above mean sea level, [i.e. two feet (2\u2019) above mean sea level] or as otherwise determined by the Central Planning Authority.\u201d. Replace Figures R301.2(2) Seismic Design Categories Sites Class D Delete all Figures R301.2(2) Seismic Design Categories Sites Class D and substitute Figure 301.2.2(2) Cayman Islands:Seismic Design Category from Part 2 of the Schedule. Delete Figure R301.2(3) Weathering Probability Map for Concrete Replace all Figures R301.2(4) Basic Wind Speed for 50-Year Mean Recurrence Interval Delete all Figures R301.2(4) Basic Wind Speed for 50Year Mean Recurrence Interval and footnotes and substitute Figure 301.2(4) Cayman Islands Basic Wind Speeds for 50-Year Recurrence Interval from Part 2 of this Schedule and the following footnotes - \u201cFor SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m\/s. a. Values are nominal design 3-second gust wind speeds in miles per hour at 33        feet above ground for Exposure category. b. Linear interpolation between wind contours is permitted. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 c. Islands and coastal areas outside the last contour shall use the last wind speed contour of the coastal area. d. Mountainous terrain, gorges, ocean promontories and special wind regions shall be examined for unusual wind conditions.\u201d. Delete Figure 301.2.5(5) Ground Snow Loads, pg, for the United States Replace Figure R301.2(6)Termite Infestation Probability Map Delete Figure R301.2(6) Termite Infestation Probability Map and substitute Figure R301.2(6) Cayman Islands Termite Infestation Probability from Part 2 of the Schedule. Amend Section R302.2 Townhouses Delete the words \u201c1-hour fire-resistance-rated\u201d and substitute the words \u201c2-hour fire resistance-rated\u201d. Amend Section R313.1 Townhouse automatic fire sprinkler systems Delete the words \u201cbe installed in townhouses\u201d and substitute the words \u201c, when installed in townhouses, be installed in accordance with section R313.1.1\u201d. Delete the last sentence beginning with the word \u201cException\u201d. Amend Section R313.1.1 Design and installation Insert the words \u201cNFPA 13D or\u201d after the words \u201cin accordance with\u201d. Replace Section R313.2 One-and two-family dwellings automatic fire systems Delete section R313.2 and substitute the following \u2013 \u201cR313.2 One- and two-family dwellings automatic fire systems When installed in one- and two-family dwellings, an automatic residential fire sprinkler system shall be installed in accordance with section R313.2.1.\u201d Amend Section R313.2.1 Design and Installation Delete the words \u201cP2904 and NFPA 13D\u201d and substitute the words \u201cNFPA 13D or P2904\u201d. Amend Section R315.1 Carbon Monoxide Alarms Insert the words \u201cand Liquefied Petroleum Gas\u201d after the word \u201cMonoxide\u201d. Insert Section R315.1.2 Carbon Monoxide Alarms \u201cR315.1.2 Carbon Monoxide Alarms. Where fuel burning appliances are located within the dwelling unit, carbon monoxide alarms complying with UL2034 shall SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) be installed in accordance with this Code and the manufacture\u2019s installation instructions. A combination smoke\/carbon monoxide alarm shall be permitted.\u201d Insert Section R315.4 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Alarms \u201cR315.4 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Alarms LPG leak detection alarms shall be provided in all areas where fuel fired appliances are installed or where LPG supply lines are provided to the kitchen area. LPG leak detectors shall be listed as complying with UL 1484 and shall be installed in accordance with this Code and the manufacturer's installation instructions.\u201d Delete Section R319.1 Site Address Delete Section R320 Accessibility Delete Section R321.3 Accessibility Delete Section R322.1 General Delete Section R322.1.1 Alternative Provisions Delete Section R322.1.4 Establishing the design flood elevation Delete R322.1.4.1 Determination of design flood Elevations Delete Section R322.2 Flood Hazard Areas (including A zones) Delete Section R322.3 Coastal high-hazard areas (including V zones) Chapter 4 Amend Section R403.1.4 Minimum depth Delete the words \u201cSections R403.1.4.1 through\u201d immediately after the words \u201cconform to\u201d and substitute the word \u201cSection\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 Delete R403.1.4.1 Frost Protection Chapter 5 Replace Tables 502.3.1.(1) and (2) Floor Joist Spans for common Lumber Species Delete  Tables 502.3.1(1) and (2) Floor Joist Spans for common Lumber Species and substitute Table R502.3.1.(1) Floor Joist Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule. Chapter 8 Replace Table R802.4.(1) Ceiling Joist Spans for common Lumber Species Delete  Table R802.4.(1) Ceiling Joist Spans for common Lumber Species and substitute  Table R802.4.(1) Ceiling Joist Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule. Replace Table R802.4.(2) Ceiling Joist Spans for common Lumber Species Delete Table R802.4.(2) Ceiling Joist Spans for common Lumber Species  and substitute Table R802.4.(2) Ceiling Joist Spans for common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule. Replace Table R802.5.1 (1) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species Delete Table R802.5.1(1) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species and substitute Table R802.5.1 (1) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule. Replace Table R802.5.1 (2) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species Delete Table R802.5.1(2) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species and substitute Table R802.5.1 (2) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule. Delete Tables R802.5.1 (3) to R802.5.1 (8) Rafter Spans for Common Lumber Species - Ground Snow loads Chapter 9 Delete R905.2.7.1 Ice barrier . Delete R905.4.3.1 Ice barrier Delete R905.5.3.1 Ice barrier Delete R905.6.3.1 Ice barrier Delete R905.8.3.1 Ice barrier SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Chapter 11 Delete Chapter 11 Energy Efficiency Chapter 15 Amend Section M1502.4.4.1 Specified Length Delete the words \u201c25 feet (7620 mm)\u201d and substitute the words \u201c35 feet (10668 mm)\u201d. Chapter 24 Amend Section G2406.2(303.3) Prohibited locations Insert the following at the end of the Section - \u201c6.  Liquefied Petroleum (LPG) appliances shall not be installed in unventilated spaces that would cause ponding or retention of gas.\u201d. Chapter 34 Delete Chapter 34 General Requirements Appendices Delete Appendix D Recommended Procedure for Safety Inspection of an Existing Appliance Installation Delete Appendix F Radon Control Methods Delete Appendix I Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs Delete Appendix J Patio Covers Delete Appendix K Sound Transmission Delete Appendix L Permit Fees Delete Appendix N Venting Methods Delete Appendix O Gray Water Recycling Systems Delete Appendix Q ICC International Residential Code Electrical Provisions\/ Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 National Electrical Code Cross Reference SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Part 2 \u2013 Attachments RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS AND THE RELEVANT ICC 600 SECTION TABLE 1 Masonry Block Construction 201-202 206-207 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) Construction, Concrete Flat Panel Walls Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Light-Frame Wood Construction 301-304 305 & Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Light-frame Cold-formed Steel Construction 301-304 305 & Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS AND THE RELEVANT ICC 600 SECTION TABLE 2 References: 2008 ICC- 600 Standard for Residential Construction in High-Wind Regions 2009 International Residential Code (IRC) 2001 AF&PA Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM) 2007 AISI S230 Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing \u2013 Prescriptive Method for One and Two Family Dwellings (AISI S230) 2005 AF&PA Joists and Rafters Span Tables (download gratis from awc.org) 150mph, SDC D2 Caribbean Basin Builder\u2019s Guide based on the 2001 WFCM (download for free from awc.org) Masonry Block ICF and Concrete Flat Panel Walls Wood CFS Foundation ICC-600 Sec 203 ICC-600 Sec 203 ICC-600 Sec IRC Ch 4 ICC-600 Sec IRC Ch 4 Wall ICC-600 Sec 205 ICC-600 Sec 209 WFCM AISI S230 Floor ICC-600 Sec 204 ICC-600 Sec 204 WFCM AISI S230 Roof ICC-600 Sec 206\/207 ICC-600 Ch 5 AF&PA Span Tables IRC Table R503.2.1.1(1) IRC Table R602.3(1) IRC Ch 8 & 9 WFCM or AISI S230 ICC-600 Ch 5 IRC Ch 9 WFCM ICC-600 Ch 5 IRC Ch 9 AISI S230 ICC-600 Ch 5 IRC Ch 9 Fenestration ICC-600 Chapter 6 ICC-600 Chapter 6 ICC-600 Chapter 6 ICC-600 Chapter 6 Exterior Wall Covering ICC-600 Chapter 7 ICC-600 Chapter 7 ICC-600 Chapter 7 ICC-600 Chapter 7 SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) ICC-600 Appendix C contains design checklists which may assist in determining the appropriate code reference for prescribing a given element. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 Notes- For SI: 1 pound per square foot = 0.0479 kPa, 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m\/s. a. See Table R301.2.1 b. See Table R301.2.1 c. See Table R301.2.1 d. See Figures R301.2(2), R301.2(4), and R301.2(6). TABLE R301.2(1) CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA Wind Design Seismic Subject to Damage from Termitesa Flood Design Hazardsd Speed (mph)b Topographic Categoryc Termite effects N\/A Very Heavy Per CPA SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 2x6 2x8 2x10 2x12 2x6 2x8 2x10 2x12 (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) Douglas Fir-Larch SS 12-6 16-6 21-0 25-7 12-6 16-6 21-0 25-7 Douglas Fir-Larch #1 12-0 15-10 20-3 24-8 12-0 15-7 19-0 22-0 Douglas Fir-Larch #2 11-10 15-7 19-10 23-0 11-6 14-7 17-9 20-7 Douglas Fir-Larch #3 9-8 12-4 15-0 17-5 8-8 11-0 13-5 15-7 Hem-Fir SS 11-10 15-7 19-10 24-2 11-10 15-7 19-10 24-2 Hem-Fir #1 11-7 15-3 19-5 23-7 11-7 15-2 18-6 21-6 Hem-Fir #2 11-0 14-6 18-6 22-6 11-0 14-4 17-6 20-4 Hem-Fir #3 9-8 12-4 15-0 17-5 8-8 11-0 13-5 15-7 Southern Pine SS 12-3 16-2 20-8 25-1 12-3 16-2 20-8 25-1 Southern Pine #1 11-10 15-7 19-10 24-2 11-10 15-7 18-7 22-0 Southern Pine #2 11-3 14-11 18-1 21-4 10-9 13-8 16-2 19-1 Southern Pine #3 9-2 11-6 14-0 16-6 8-2 10-3 12-6 14-9 Spruce-Pine-Fir SS 11-7 15-3 19-5 23-7 11-7 15-3 12-6 23-7 Spruce-Pine-Fir #1 11-3 14-11 19-0 23-0 11-3 14-7 17-9 20-7 Spruce-Pine-Fir #2 11-3 14-11 19-0 23-0 11-3 14-7 17-9 20-7 Spruce-Pine-Fir #3 9-8 12-4 15-0 17-5 8-8 11-0 13-5 15-7 Douglas Fir-Larch SS 11-4 15-0 19-1 23-3 11-4 15-0 19-1 23-0 Douglas Fir-Larch #1 10-11 14-5 18-5 21-4 10-8 13-6 16-5 19-1 Douglas Fir-Larch #2 10-9 14-1 17-2 19-11 9-11 12-7 15-5 17-10 Douglas Fir-Larch #3 8-5 10-8 13-0 15-1 7-6 9-6 11-8 13-6 Hem-Fir SS 10-9 14-2 18-0 21-11 10-9 14-2 18-0 21-11 Hem-Fir #1 10-6 13-10 17-8 20-9 10-4 13-1 16-0 18-7 Hem-Fir #2 10-0 13-2 16-10 19-8 9-10 12-5 15-2 17-7 Hem-Fir #3 8-5 10-8 13-0 15-1 7-6 9-6 11-8 13-6 Southern Pine SS 11-2 14-8 18-9 22-10 11-2 14-8 18-9 22-10 Southern Pine #1 10-9 14-2 18-0 21-4 10-9 13-9 16-1 19-1 Southern Pine #2 10-3 13-3 15-8 18-6 9-4 11-10 14-0 16-6 Southern Pine #3 7-11 10-10 12-1 14-4 7-1 8-11 10-10 12-10 Spruce-Pine-Fir SS 10-6 13-10 17-8 21-6 10-6 13-10 17-8 21-4 Spruce-Pine-Fir #1 10-3 13-6 17-2 19-11 9-11 12-7 15-5 17-10 Spruce-Pine-Fir #2 10-3 13-6 17-2 19-11 9-11 12-7 15-5 17-10 Spruce-Pine-Fir #3 8-5 10-8 13-0 15-1 7-6 9-6 11-8 13-6 TABLE R502.3.1(1) FLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Residential Sleeping Areas, Live Load = 30 psf, L\/^ = 360) JOIST SPACING (inches) SPECIES AND GRADE DEAD LOAD = 10 Dsf DEAD LOAD = 20 Dsf Maximum floor joist spans SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) 2x6 2x8 2x10 2x12 2x6 2x8 2x10 2x12 (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) (ft. - in.) Douglas FiSS 10-8 14-1 18-0 21-10 10-8 14-1 18-0 21-0 Douglas Fi#1 10-4 13-7 16-9 19-6 9-8 12-4 15-0 17-5 Douglas Fi#2 10-1 12-10 15-8 18-3 9-1 11-6 14-1 16-3 Douglas Fi#3 7-8 9-9 11-10 13-9 6-10 8-8 10-7 12-4 Hem-Fir SS 10-1 13-4 17-0 20-8 10-1 13-4 17-0 20-7 Hem-Fir #1 9-10 13-0 16-4 19-0 9-6 12-0 14-8 17-0 Hem-Fir #2 9-5 12-5 15-6 17-1 8-11 11-4 13-10 16-1 Hem-Fir #3 7-8 9-9 11-10 13-9 6-10 8-8 10-7 12-4 Southern SS 10-6 13-10 17-8 21-6 10-6 13-10 17-8 21-6 Southern #1 10-1 13-4 16-5 19-6 9-11 12-7 14-8 17-5 Southern #2 9-6 21-1 14-4 16-10 8-6 10-10 12-10 15-1 Southern #3 7-3 9-1 11-0 13-1 6-5 8-2 9-10 11-8 Spruce-PinSS 9-10 13-0 16-7 20-2 9-10 13-0 16-7 19-6 Spruce-Pin#1 9-8 12-9 15-8 18-3 9-1 11-6 14-1 16-3 Spruce-Pin#2 9-8 12-9 15-8 18-3 9-1 11-6 14-1 16-3 Spruce-Pin#3 7-8 9-9 11-10 13-9 6-10 8-8 10-7 12-4 Douglas FiSS 9-11 13-1 16-8 20-3 9-11 13-1 16-2 18-9 Douglas Fi#1 9-7 12-4 15-0 17-5 8-8 11-0 13-5 15-7 Douglas Fi#2 9-1 11-6 14-1 16-3 8-1 10-3 12-7 14-7 Douglas Fi#3 6-10 8-8 10-7 12-4 6-2 7-9 9-6 11-0 Hem-Fir SS 9-4 12-4 15-9 19-2 9-4 12-4 15-9 18-5 Hem-Fir #1 9-2 12-0 14-8 17-0 8-6 10-9 13-1 15-2 Hem-Fir #2 8-9 11-4 13-10 16-1 8-0 10-2 12-5 14-4 Hem-Fir #3 6-10 8-8 10-7 12-4 6-2 7-9 9-6 11-0 Southern SS 9-9 12-10 16-5 19-11 9-9 12-10 16-5 19-8 Southern #1 9-4 12-4 14-8 17-5 8-10 11-3 13-1 15-7 Southern #2 8-6 10-10 12-10 15-1 7-7 9-8 11-5 13-6 Southern #3 6-5 8-2 9-10 11-8 5-9 7-3 8-10 10-5 Spruce-PinSS 9-2 12-1 15-5 18-9 9-2 12-1 15-0 17-5 Spruce-Pin#1 8-11 11-6 14-1 16-3 8-1 10-3 12-7 14-7 Spruce-Pin#2 8-11 11-6 14-1 16-3 8-1 10-3 12-7 14-7 Spruce-Pin#3 6-10 8-8 10-7 12-4 6-2 7-9 9-6 11-0 Check sources for availability of lumber in lengths greater than 20 feet for SI:   1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 pound per square foot = 47.8 N\/m^2 19.2 TABLE R502.3.1(1) FLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Residential Sleeping Areas, Live Load = 30 psf, L\/^ = 360) JOIST SPACING (inches) SPECIES AND GRADE DEAD LOAD = 10 Dsf DEAD LOAD = 20 Dsf Maximum floor joist spans Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 5 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 6 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 6 (regulation 3) AMENDMENTS TO THE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE Provision of the 2014 National Electrical Code affected Exceptions, adaptations and modifications Article 100 Definitions Delete the definition of \u201cQualified person\u201d and substitute the following - \u201c\u201cQualified person\u201d means an electrical engineer or electrician licensed under the Electricity Act (2008 Revision).\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 7 SCHEDULE 7 (regulation 3) REQUIRED PERIODIC INSPECTION AND TEST INTERVALS FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS SCHEDULE 8 Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 8 (regulation 3) Amendments to the 2015 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code Provision of the 2015 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code affected Exception, adaptation or modification Chapter 1 Delete section 101.1 - Title Delete section 102.9 - Other laws Delete section 103 - Department of Building Safety Delete section 104 - Duties and Powers of the Code Official Delete section 105 - Permits Delete section 107 - Violations Delete section 108 - Means of Appeal Chapter 3 Amend section 305.2 - Outdoor swimming pools and spas Insert after the words \u201cswimming pools,\u201d the words \u201cnot associated with a house or duplex or hotel that provides a pool access management plan approved by the Director,\u201d. Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision) SCHEDULE 8 Publication in consolidated and revised form authorised by the Cabinet this 11th day of January, 2022. 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authority of the Law Revision Act (2020 Revision).\n\nThe Building Code Regulations, 1995 made the 11th August, 1995 consolidated with\nLaw 56 of 2020 passed 7th December, 2020 and with the \u2014\n\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 made the 13th August, 1996\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2002 made the 5th July, 2002\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2005 made the 22nd March, 2005\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2012 made the 2nd October, 2012\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016 made the 6th December, 2016\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 made the 9th February, 2021.\n\nConsolidated and revised this 31st day of December, 2021.\n\nNote (not forming part of these Regulations): This revision replaces the 2021 Revision\nwhich should now be discarded.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nArrangement of Regulations\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 3\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nDevelopment and Planning Act\n(2021 Revision)\nBUILDING CODE REGULATIONS\n(2022 Revision)\nArrangement of Regulations\nRegulation\nPage\n1.\nCitation ......................................................................................................................................... 5\n2.\nDefinitions ..................................................................................................................................... 5\n2A.\nSubmission of plans ..................................................................................................................... 6\n3.\nApplication of ICC Codes to the Cayman Islands ........................................................................ 6\n3A.\nApplication of Cayman Islands Building Code and Residential Code .......................................... 7\n4.\nElectrical ....................................................................................................................................... 7\n5.\nStandards for single family residences ......................................................................................... 7\n6.\nAmendments to adopted codes .................................................................................................... 7\n7.\nRepealed ...................................................................................................................................... 7\n8.\nRepealed ...................................................................................................................................... 8\n9.\nRepealed ...................................................................................................................................... 8\n10.\nGeneral penalty ............................................................................................................................ 8\n11.\nPenalty for wilful obstruction ......................................................................................................... 8\n12.\nStop notices .................................................................................................................................. 8\n13.\nWork done in contravention of Regulations or Codes .................................................................. 8\n13A. Proceedings to correct or abate contravening work ..................................................................... 9\n13B. Penalty for contravention of the Regulations or adopted Code .................................................. 10\n13C. Proceedings by the Attorney General ......................................................................................... 10\n14.\nRight of entry .............................................................................................................................. 10\n14A. Identification ............................................................................................................................... 10\n15.\nImmunity ..................................................................................................................................... 10\nSCHEDULE 1\n11\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE\n11\n\nArrangement of Regulations\nBuilding Code Regulations\n\nPage 4\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nSCHEDULE 2\n22\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE\n22\nSCHEDULE 3\n25\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE\n25\nSCHEDULE 4\n35\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL FUEL AND GAS CODE\n35\nSCHEDULE 5\n38\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE\n38\nSCHEDULE 6\n66\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE\n66\nSCHEDULE 7\n67\nREQUIRED PERIODIC INSPECTION AND TEST INTERVALS FOR ELEVATORS AND\nESCALATORS\n67\nSCHEDULE 8\n68\nENDNOTES\n71\nTable of Legislation history: ................................................................................................................. 71\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nRegulation 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 5\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nDevelopment and Planning Act\n(2021 Revision)\nBUILDING CODE REGULATIONS\n(2022 Revision)\n\n1.\nCitation\n1.\nThese regulations may be cited as the Building Code Regulations (2022 Revision).\n2.\nDefinitions\n2.\nIn these regulations \u2014\n\u201cadopted Code\u201d means a Code that applies in the Cayman Islands by virtue of\nregulation 3(a) to (h);\n\u201cauthority having jurisdiction\u201d means the Building Official or any other staff\nmember of the Department of Planning to whom the Building Official has\ndelegated all or any part of the Building Official\u2019s authority under these\nRegulations.\n\u201cBuilding Official\u201d means the Director of Planning and anyone to whom the\nDirector has delegated all or any part of the Director\u2019s authority under these\nRegulations;\n\u201cduplex\u201d means two dwelling units one above the other or side by side having\na common wall; and\n\u201cfire code official\u201d means the Building Official or any other staff member of\nthe Department of Planning to whom the Building Official has delegated all or\nany part of the Building Official\u2019s authority under these Regulations;\n\nRegulation 2A\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 6\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\n2A.\nSubmission of plans\n2A. All plans submitted for a permit shall be drawn to an imperial scale that allows plan\ndetails to be viewed with sufficient clarity to indicate the nature and character of the\nwork to the satisfaction of the Director.\n3.\nApplication of ICC Codes to the Cayman Islands\n3.\nTo the extent that they are consistent with the Act and with the other laws of the\nIslands and subject to the exceptions, adaptation and modifications set out in\nSchedules 1 to 8, the provisions of the following Codes, as adopted and revised by\nthe International Code Council (ICC) in the United States of America, shall apply as\npart of the law of the Islands in relation to the matters and things specified in the case\nof each \u2014\n(a) the 2009 International Building Code and the 2009 International\nResidential Code (hereinafter referred to as the Cayman Islands Building\nCode and the Cayman Islands Residential Code) in relation to the use,\noccupancy, design and construction of buildings and the provision of plant,\nmachinery, apparatus and other fittings in or in connection with buildings;\n (b) the 2009 International Plumbing Code (to be known as the Cayman Islands\nPlumbing Code), in relation to every plumbing installation, including the\nalteration, repairing or replacement thereof, and to plumbing equipment,\nappliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances except where covered in\nthe Cayman Islands Residential Code;\n (c) the 2009 International Mechanical Code (to be known as the Cayman\nIslands Mechanical Code), in relation to the installation of mechanical\nsystems including the alteration, repair and replacement thereof and to\nappliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances, including ventilation,\nheating, cooling, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, incinerators\nand other mechanical systems;\n (d) the International Fuel  Gas Code 2009 (to be known as the Cayman Islands\nFuel and Gas Code), in relation to the installation, operation, alteration,\nrepairing and replacement of gas piping, gas appliances and related\naccessories;\n (e)  the ICC-600 2008 relating to standards for Residential Construction in\nHigh-Wind Regions, specifically prescriptive methods to provide wind\nresistant designs and construction details for residential buildings sited in\nhigh wind regions, with wind climates of 100 to 150 mph., being a\nsupplement to the Cayman Islands Residential Code;\n (f)  the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code (NEC) 2014 ed. as amended, in\nrelation to safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect\npeople and property from electrical hazards;\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nRegulation 3A\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 7\n\n (g)  the following American Society of Mechanical Engineers Safety Codes,\nas amended \u2014\n(i)  Safety Code for Elevators and. Escalators ASME A17.1\/CSA B44-\n2007, including Table 3001.7 as amended by Schedule 7;\n(ii)  Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators (Includes\nRequirements for Electric and Hydraulic Elevators and Escalators)\nASME A17.3-2008; and\n(iii)  Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ASME\nA18.1.- 2005;\n (h)  the 2009 International Fire Code, in relation to the protection of life and\nproperty from the hazards of fire, explosion or dangerous conditions in\nnew and existing buildings, structures and premises; and\n (i)  the 2015 International Swimming Pool and SPA Code (ISPC), as\namended, in relation to the design, construction, alteration, repair and\nmaintenance of swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, and aquatic facilities.\n3A.\nApplication of Cayman Islands Building Code and Residential Code\n3A. (1) The Cayman Islands Building Code applies to all buildings and structures in\nareas where it is adopted except those covered by the Cayman Islands\nResidential Code.\n(2)  Those buildings and structures not covered in the Cayman Islands Building\nCode shall be regulated by the Cayman Islands Residential Code.\n4.\nElectrical\n4.\nThe Electricity Act (2008 Revision) and, to the extent that it is consistent with such\nlaw, this Code shall apply to the installation of electrical systems, and to the alteration,\nand replacement thereof, and to electrical fixtures, fittings and appurtenances thereto.\n5.\nStandards for single family residences\n5.\n(1) All single family residences shall be constructed to meet the structural\nrequirements of the ICC-600 (2008) Standards for Residential Construction in\nHigh-Wind Regions.\n(2) All other aspects of construction shall comply with the Code.\n6.\nAmendments to adopted codes\n6.\nAn amendment by the International Code Council, the National Fire Protection\nAssociation or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers to any of the adopted\nCodes shall take effect on publication in the Gazette.\n7.\nRepealed\n7.\nRepealed by regulation 6 of the Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016.\n\nRegulation 8\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 8\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\n8.\nRepealed\n8.\nRepealed by regulation 6 of the Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016.\n9.\nRepealed\n9.\nRepealed by regulation 6 of the Building Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016.\n10.\nGeneral penalty\n10. A person who contravenes these regulations commits an offence and is liable on\nsummary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars.\n11.\nPenalty for wilful obstruction\n11. A person who wilfully obstructs a person acting in the execution of these regulations\nor of an order made or issued under these regulations commits an offence and is liable\non summary conviction to a fine of five thousand dollars.\n12.\nStop notices\n12. (1) Upon notice from the Building Official, any work on a building or structure to\nwhich these regulations or adopted Codes apply that is being done contrary to\nthese regulations or in a dangerous or unsafe manner shall immediately cease.\n(2) Any notice given under subregulation (1) or regulation 13 shall be in writing\nand shall be given to the owner of the property, to that owner\u2019s agent or to the\nperson doing the work and shall state the conditions under which work may be\nresumed:\nProvided that, where an emergency exists, the Building Official shall not be\nrequired to give written notice prior to stopping the work.\n13.\nWork done in contravention of Regulations or Codes\n13. (1) If any work to which the Regulations or adopted Codes apply is carried out in a\ndangerous or unsafe manner or in contravention of the Regulations or an\nadopted Code, the Building Official may, without prejudice to any right the\nOfficial may have to take proceedings under any other regulation, by notice,\nrequire the owner of the building or structure, in respect of which the work is\nbeing carried out, to do one or more of the following \u2014\n(a)  immediately cease such work;\n(b)  restrain or remove any non-compliant work or unsafe conditions;\n(c)  effect such remediation or alterations as are necessary to comply with the\nadopted Code and Regulations;\n(d)  if life, health and or safety risks cannot be abated through the\nimplementation of conditions (a) to (c), pull down or remove the noncompliant work;\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nRegulation 13A\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 9\n\n(e)  recover from the person who commissioned or carried out the work the\nexpenses incurred in implementing any of conditions (b) to (d).\n (2) Subject to paragraph (3), a person who fails to comply with a notice served\nunder paragraph (1) and any person who continues any work on the building to\nwhich the notice relates or on its mechanical, plumbing or building services\nsystem in contravention of such notice commits an offence and is liable on\nsummary conviction to a fine of $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or to\nboth.\n(3)  A person does not commit an offence under paragraph (2) by performing work\nas directed by the Building Official or the owner of the building or structure to\nremove non-compliant work or unsafe conditions.\n(4)  If an offence by a person referred to in paragraph (2) continues for more than\nseven days, the Building Official may issue a second notice under paragraph (1)\nand any person who fails to comply with that notice or who continues work in\ncontravention of it as described in paragraph (2), commits an offence and is\nliable to a fine of $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or to both.\n13A. Proceedings to correct or abate contravening work\n13A. (1) If a person served with a notice under regulation 13(4) fails to comply with it\npromptly, the Building Official shall cause legal proceedings to be instituted \u2014\n(a)  to restrain, correct or abate any contravention of the Regulations or\nadopted Codes; or\n(b)  to require the removal or termination of the unlawful occupancy of the\nbuilding or structure to which the notice relates.\n(2)  The Summary Court may, on application by the Building Official under this\nregulation \u2014\n(a)  authorise the Department of Planning \u2014\n(i)  to restrain, correct or abate any contravention of the Regulations or\nadopted Codes by removal of the non-compliant work or unsafe\ncondition; or\n(ii)  to remove or terminate the unlawful occupancy of the building or\nstructure in contravention of this regulation; and\n(b)  order the recovery of expenses reasonably incurred under paragraph (2)(a)\nfrom the owner of the building or structure or the person who carried out\nthe work.\n\nRegulation 13B\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 10\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\n13B. Penalty for contravention of the Regulations or adopted Code\n13B. Any person who erects, constructs, alters, repairs, removes, demolishes or utilises a\nmechanical system, or causes the same to be done, in contravention of these\nRegulations or an adopted Code commits an offence and is liable on summary\nconviction to a fine of $5,000 or imprisonment for 6 months, or to both.\n13C. Proceedings by the Attorney General\n13C. The commencement of a prosecution under regulation 13 or 13B does not preclude\nthe Attorney General from instituting legal proceedings \u2014\n(a)  to prevent unlawful construction or to restrain, correct or abate a\ncontravention of the Regulations or an adopted Code;\n(b)  to prevent illegal occupancy of a building, structure or premises; or\n(c)  to stop an illegal act, conduct, business or utilisation of any mechanical,\nplumbing, electrical or building system in, on or about any premises.\n14.\nRight of entry\n14. (1) Any person duly authorised by the Building Official may, at any reasonable\ntime, after having given reasonable notice to the owner of that person\u2019s intention\nso to do, enter any land or building for the purposes of \u2014\n(a) making any inspection in accordance with these regulations;\n(b) ascertaining whether or not there has been a breach of these regulations;\n(c) preventing any infringement of these regulations; or\n(d) carrying out any other powers or duties vested in that person under these\nregulations requiring such entry.\n(2) Any such entry may be made at any time if the Building Official has reasonable\ncause to believe that an immediate danger exists.\n14A. Identification\n14A. The Building Official shall carry proper identification when inspecting buildings,\nstructures or premises in the performance of the Official\u2019s duties under these\nregulations and produce it when requested to do so by the owner or occupier of the\nbuilding, structure or premises.\n15.\nImmunity\n15. Neither the Cabinet, nor the Building Official, nor any person charged with the\nenforcement of these Regulations or the adopted Codes is liable in damages for\nanything done or omitted to be done in the discharge of their respective functions and\nduties required by law, while acting in good faith and without malice.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 11\n\n SCHEDULE 1\n(regulation 3)\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE\nPart 1 - Amendments\n\nProvision of\nthe 2009\nInternational\nBuilding\nCode affected\nException, adaptation or modification\nChapter 1\n\nAmend Section\n101.1 Title\nDelete the words \u201cInternational Building Code of [NAME OF\nJURISDICTION]\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands\nBuilding Code,\u201d.\nAmend Section\n101.2 Scope\nIn the Exception, delete the word \u201cInternational\u201d and substitute\nthe words \u201cCayman Islands\u201d.\nAmend Section\n101.4 Referenced\nCodes\nDelete the words \u201cthrough 101.4.6 and referenced elsewhere\u201d\nand substitute the words \u201cand 101.4.2 are for reference only and\nnot adopted in the Cayman Islands. Other codes referenced\u201d.\nDelete Section\n101.4.1 Gas\n\nDelete Section\n101.4.2\nMechanical\n\nDelete Section\n101.4.3\nPlumbing\n\nDelete Section\n101.4.4 Property\nMaintenance\n\nRenumber\nSection101.4.5\nFire Prevention\nRenumber as section 101.4.1.\nRenumber\nSection 101.4.6\nEnergy\nRenumber as section 101.4.2.\n\nSCHEDULE 1\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 12\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nInsert Section\n101.5 Adopted\nCodes\n\u201c101.5 Adopted Codes. The other codes listed in Sections\n101.5.1 through 101.5.4 and referenced elsewhere in this Code\nshall be considered part of the requirements of this Code to the\nprescribed extent of each such reference.\u201d\nInsert Section\n101.5.1 Gas\n\u201c101.5.1 Gas. The International Fuel and Gas Code shall mean\nthe Cayman Islands Fuel and Gas Code as amended and shall\napply to the installation of gas piping from the point of delivery,\ngas appliances and related accessories as covered in this Code.\nThese requirements apply to gas piping systems extending from\nthe point of delivery to the inlet connections of appliances and\nthe installation and operation of residential and commercial gas\nappliances and related accessories.\u201d\nInsert Section\n101.5.2\nMechanical\n\u201c101.5.2 Mechanical. The International Mechanical Code shall\nmean the Cayman Islands Mechanical Code as amended and\nshall apply to the installation, alterations, repairs and\nreplacement of mechanical systems, including equipment,\nappliances, fixtures, fittings and\/or appurtenances, including\nventilating, heating, cooling, air-conditioning and refrigeration\nsystems, incinerators and other mechanical systems.\u201d\nInsert Section\n101.5.3\nPlumbing\n\u201c101.5.3 Plumbing. The International Plumbing Code shall\nmean the Cayman Islands Plumbing Code as amended and shall\napply to the installation, alteration, repair and replacement of\nplumbing systems, including equipment, appliances, fixtures,\nfittings and appurtenances, and where connected to a water or\nsewage system and all aspects of a medical gas system.\u201d\nInsert Section\n101.5.4\nResidential\n\u201c101.5.4 Residential. Any reference to the International\nResidential Code shall mean the Cayman Islands Residential\nCode as amended.  When uses are permitted to be constructed in\naccordance with the International Residential Code, such uses\nmust comply with the provisions of the Cayman Islands\nResidential Code for that specific occupancy before exercising\nthe option of using the International Residential Code.\u201d\nInsert Section\n101.5.5\nElectrical\n\u201c101.5.5 Electrical. Any reference to NFPA 70 or Appendix K\nshall mean the National Electrical Code as amended and\nadopted.\u201d\nInsert Section\n101.5.6 Elevator\nCode\n\u201c101.5.6 Elevator Code. While the Elevator Code is the\nadopted standard, amendments based on extracts from the\nASME A17.1, ASME A17.3, ASME A18.1, and Chapter 30 of\nthe International Building Code shall also be referenced.\u201d\nAmend Section\n102.2 Other laws\nDelete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201cCayman Islands laws and regulations\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 13\n\nInsert Section\n102.4.1\nAmendments\n\u201c102.4.1 Amendments. Whenever amendments have been\nadopted for a referenced code or standard, each reference to said\ncode or standard shall be considered to reference the\namendments as well.\u201d\nAmend Section\n102.6 Existing\nStructures\nDelete the words \u201cInternational Property Maintenance Code\u201d\nand substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands Building Code\u201d.\nReplace Section\n103.1 Creation\nof enforcement\nagency\nDelete section 103.1 and substitute the following section -\n \u201c103.1 Creation of enforcement agency. Any reference to the\n\u201cDepartment of Building Safety\u201d shall mean the Department of\nPlanning, which shall have primary responsibility for\nenforcement of this Code, as specified under the duties and\npowers of the Building Official.  This code may be enforced by\nother code enforcement divisions in the Cayman Islands but\nauthority shall be retained by the Director of Planning.\u201d\nAmend Section\n103.2\nAppointment\nDelete the words \u201cchief appointing authority of the jurisdiction\u201d\nand substitute the words \u201cBuilding Official presiding over the\nauthority having jurisdiction.\u201d.\nAmend Section\n103.3 Deputies\nDelete the words \u201cFor the maintenance of existing properties,\nsee the International Property Maintenance Code.\u201d.\nInsert Section\n104.1.1 Other\ninterpretations\n\u201c104.1.1 Other interpretations. Any provision or local\namendment marked in this Code as [F] shall be under the\nprimary interpretation authority of the Building Official. Any\nprovision marked in the Fire Code or local amendment as [B],\n[FG], [M] or [P] shall be under the primary interpretation\nauthority of the Building Official.\u201d\nAmend Section\n104.7\nDepartment\nRecords\nDelete the words \u201cBuilding Official\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d.\nInsert Section\n104.12\nCooperation of\nother officials\nand officers\n\u201c104.12 Cooperation of other officials and officers. The\nBuilding Official may request, and shall receive, the assistance\nand cooperation of other officials of the jurisdiction so far as is\nrequired in the discharge of the duties required by this Code or\nother pertinent law.\u201d\nDelete Section\n105.1.1 Annual\nPermit\n\nDelete Section\n105.1.2 Annual\nPermit Records\n\nAmend Section\n105.2 Work\nInsert the following after the word \u201creceptacles\u201d (under the\nheading Electrical) -\n\nSCHEDULE 1\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 14\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nexempt from\npermits\n\u201cSuch repairs shall not include the cutting away of any wall,\npartition or portion thereof, the removal or cutting of any\nstructural beam or load-bearing support, or the removal or\nchange of any required means of egress, or rearrangement of\nparts of a structure affecting the egress requirements.  Nor shall\nordinary repairs include addition to, alteration of, replacement\nor relocation of any standpipe, water supply, sewer, drainage,\ndrain leader, gas, soil, waste, vent or similar piping, electric\nwiring or mechanical or other work affecting public health or\ngeneral safety.\u201d.\nAmend Section\n105.3.2 Time\nlimitation of\nApplication\nInsert the following sentence after the word \u201cdemonstrated\u201d -\n\u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of time, for\na period of 180 days, in any case where the extension is\nnecessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d\nAmend   Section\n105.5 Expiration\nInsert the following sentence after the word \u201cdemonstrated\u201d -\n\u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of time, for\na period of 180 days, in any case where the extension is\nnecessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d\nAmend Section\n105.7 Placement\nof Permit\nDelete the words \u201cor copy\u201d.\nInsert Section\n105.7.1\nResponsibility\n \u201c105.7.1 Responsibility. It shall be the duty of every person\nwho performs work for the installation or repair of building,\nstructure, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing systems, to\nwhich this Code is applicable, to comply with this Code.\u201d\nAmend Section\n107.1 General\nDelete the words \u201cwhere required by the statutes of the\njurisdiction in which the project is to be constructed\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cin accordance with the requirements of this\nCode and the Cayman Islands Residential Code and where\nrequired by the laws and regulations governing the Cayman\nIslands or as required by the Building Official.\u201d.\nAmend Section\n107.2.1\nInformation on\nConstruction\nDocuments\nInsert the words \u201cdrawn to scale,\u201d immediately before the word\n\u201cdimensioned\u201d.\nReplace Section\n107.2.2 Fire\nprotection\nsystem shop\ndrawings\nDelete section 107.2.2 and substitute the following -\n\u201c107.2.2 Fire protection system shop drawings. Shop\ndrawings, calculations and manufacturers\u2019 specifications for the\nfire protection system(s) shall be submitted to the authority\nhaving jurisdiction, to indicate conformity with this Code and\nthe construction documents and shall be approved by that\nauthority prior to the start of system installation. Shop drawings\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 15\n\nshall contain all information as required by the referenced\ninstallation standards in Chapter 9. All fire alarm and fire\nsprinkler systems shall require the engineer or contractor on\nrecord to submit to the authority having jurisdiction the form\n\u2018letter of acceptance\u2019 upon completion and installation of such\nsystems.\u201d\nInsert Section\n107.2.6\nManufacturer\u2019s\ninstallation\ninstructions\n\u201c107.2.6\nManufacturers\u2019\ninstallation\ninstructions.\nManufacturers\u2019 installation instructions, as required by this\nCode, shall be available on the job site at the time of inspection.\u201d\nDelete Section\n107.3.2 Previous\nApprovals\n\nAmend Section\n109.1 Payment\nof Fees\nInsert before the full stop the words \u201c, in accordance with the\nDevelopment and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) Fee\nSchedules\u201d.\nAmend Section\n109.2 Schedule\nof Permit Fees\nDelete the words \u201capplicable governing authority\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cDevelopment and Planning Act (2021\nRevision) and Development and Planning Regulations (2022\nRevision) Fee Schedules\u201d.\nDelete Section\n109.3 Building\nPermit\nValuations\n\nAmend Section\n109.4 Work\ncommencing\nbefore permit\nissuance\nDelete the words \u201cshall be subject to a fee established by the\nBuilding Official that shall be in addition to the required permit\nfees\u201d and substitute the words \u201ccommits an offence under the\nDevelopment and Planning Act (2021 Revision) or the\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) and\nshall be subject to a fine and or after-the-fact fees as required by\nlaw\u201d.\nDelete Section\n109.6 Refunds\n\nInsert Section\n109.6\nAdministrative\nHold\n\u201c109.6 Administrative Hold. Any administrative discrepancy\nincluding but not limited to, delinquency in payments, returned\ncheques, failure to pay for re-inspection, investigation or\nregistration fees, and failure to keep any registration, insurance\nor bond up-to-date, may result in a hold being placed on the\nissuance of permits and performance of inspections of existing\npermits until the administrative discrepancy is corrected. For the\npurpose of this section, the term \u201cup-to-date\u201d shall mean that\n\nSCHEDULE 1\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 16\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nwhenever any registration, insurance or bond is required by\nthese or any other regulations in order to obtain a permit under\nthis Code, the registration, insurance or bond shall be maintained\ncurrent and in effect.\u201d\nInsert Section\n110.1.1 Permit\nCard\n\u201c110.1.1 Permit Card. Work requiring a permit shall not be\ncommenced until the permit holder or an agent of the permit\nholder shall have made available the permit card such as to allow\nthe Building Official to conveniently make the required entries\nthereon regarding inspection of the work. This card shall be\nmaintained available by the permit holder until final approval\nhas been granted by the Building Official.\u201d\nDelete Section\n110.3.7 Energy\nEfficiency\nInspections\n\nChapter 3\n\nInsert Section\n310.3\nFire Department\nVehicle Access\n\u201c310.3 Fire Department Vehicle Access. All RI and R2\noccupancies three (3) or more stories in height shall provide\nopen space of at least twenty (20) feet wide along three (3) sides\nof the Building.\u201d\nChapter 5\n\nAmend Section\n503 General\nBuilding Height\nand Area\nLimitations\nAmend Table 503 Allowable Building Heights and Areas -\n(a) by deleting  the word \u201c UL\u201d under A for TYPE 1,\nand substituting the number \u201c130\u201d;\n(b) by deleting the number \u201c160\u201d under B for TYPE\n1 and substituting the number \u201c130\u201d;\n(c) by adding the superscript \u201ce\u201d at the end of the\nwords \u201cTYPE 1\u201d; and\n(d) by inserting the following footnote after Footnote\n\u201cd.\u201d -\n\u201ce. No building or buildings shall exceed 130 feet in\nheight or 10 stories.\u201d.\n(See amended Table 503 in Part 2 of this Schedule).\nChapter 9\n\nInsert Section [F]\n901.5.1 Onsite\nWater Supply\n\u201c[F] 901.5.1 On-site Water Supply. An on-site supply of water\nequal to the hydraulically calculated sprinkler demand or\nstandpipe whichever is greater shall be provided for a minimum\nduration of 45 minutes.\u201d\nAmend Section\n[F] 903.2.7\nGroup M\nDelete item 4 and substitute the following:\n\u201c4. Group M occupancy exceeding 5,000 square feet (464m2) is\nused for the display and sale of upholstered furniture or\nmattresses.\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 17\n\nAmend Section\n[F] 903.2.8\nGroup R\nException: An automatic sprinkler system is not required in a\nbuilding with a \u2014\n(a) Group R3 fire area not exceeding three (3) stories\nabove grade plane; or\n(b) Group R2 fire area consisting of eight (8) or fewer units\nnot exceeding two (2) stories and not being part of a\nmixed-use occupancy that complies with the following\nconditions \u2014\n(i)\ndwelling units separated by a minimum of a\ntwo (2) hour fire-resistance-rated wall and\nfloor assembly constructed in accordance with\nsection 709 (except section 709.4 \u2013Exception\n- 5 which shall not apply);\n(ii)\ntype I, II, or III construction with a one (1)\nhour fire barrier between dwelling units and a\ncombustible roof structure; and\n(iii)\ntwo (2) remote egress stairs from the second\nfloor.\nAmend Section\n[F] 904.2 Where\nrequired\nDelete the words \u201cfire code official\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cBuilding Official\u201d.\nChapter 11\n\nInsert Section\n1101.2.1 Type A\nand Type B units\n\u201c1101.2.1 Type A and Type B units. Type A and Type B units\nper ANSI 117.1 chapter 10 are not adopted.\u201d\nReplace Section\n1107.6 Group R\nDelete section 1107.6 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1107.6 Group R. Accessible units, shall be provided in Group\nR occupancies in accordance with Sections 1107.6.1 and\n1107.6.4.\u201d.\nReplace Section\n1107.6.1 Group\nR-1\nDelete section 1107.6.1 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1107.6.1 Group R-1. Accessible units shall be provided in\nGroup R-1 occupancies in accordance with Sections\n1107.6.1.1.\u201d.\nReplace Section\n1107.6.4 Group\nR-4\nDelete section 1107.6.1 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1107.6.4 Group R-4. Accessible units shall be provided in\nGroup R-1 occupancies in accordance with Sections\n1107.6.4.1.\u201d.\nDelete Section\n1107.6.1.2 Type\nB units\n\nDelete Section\n1107.6.4.2 Type\nB units\n\nSCHEDULE 1\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 18\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nDelete Section\n1107.6.2 Group\nR-2\n\nDelete Section\n1107.6.3 Group\nR-3\n\nDelete Section\n1107.7 General\nexceptions\n\nChapter 15\n\nReplace Section\n1507.2.3\nUnderlayment\nDelete section 1507.2.3 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1507.2.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be self-adhering\npolymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall comply with ASTM\n1970.\u201d.\nReplace Section\n1507.3.3\nUnderlayment\nDelete 1507.2.1 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1507.3.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall\ncomply with ASTM 1970.\u201d.\nReplace Section\n1507.6.3\nUnderlayment\nDelete section 1507.6.3 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1507.6.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall\ncomply with ASTM 1970.\u201d.\nReplace Section\n1507.7.3\nUnderlayment\nDelete section 1507.7.3 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1507.7.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall\ncomply with ASTM 1970.\u201d.\nReplace Section\n1508.8.3\nUnderlayment\nDelete section 1508.3 and substitute the following section -\n\u201c1507.8.3 Underlayment. Underlayment shall be selfadhering polymer-modified bitumen sheet and shall\ncomply with ASTM 1970.\u201d.\nChapter 16\n\nDelete Section\n1608 Snow\nLoads\n\nReplace Figures\nin Section 1609\nBasic Wind\nSpeed\nDelete all Basic Wind Speed Figures and substitute Figure 1609\nBasic Wind Speed (3 sec gust) Cayman Islands Map from Part 2\nof the Schedule.\nReplace Figures\nin Section\n1611.1 Design\nrain loads\nDelete all 100 Year, 1 Hour Rainfall figures and substitute\nFigure 1611.1 100 year 1 Hour Rainfall (inches) Cayman\nIslands Map from Part 2 of the Schedule.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 19\n\nAmend Section\n1612.2\nDefinitions\nIn the definition of \u201cFlood Hazard Area Subject to High\nVelocity Wave Action\u201d delete the words \u201cFlood Insurance Rate\nMap (FIRM) or other\u201d and in the definition of \u201cFlood Insurance\nRate Map (FIRM)\u201d delete the words \u201cthe Federal Emergency\nManagement Agency (FEMA) has\u201d and substitute the word\n\u201care\u201d.\nDelete Section\n1612.3\nEstablishment of\nFlood Hazard\nAreas\n\nDelete Section\n1613.5 Seismic\nground motion\nvalues\n\nChapter 23\n\nAmend Section\n2304.11.6\nTermite\nProtection\nDelete the words \u201cgeographical areas\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cthe Cayman Islands\u201d.\nReplace Table\n2308.10.2\nCeiling Joist\nSpans for\nCommon Lumber\nSpecies\nDelete Table 2308.10.2 2 Ceiling Joist Spans For Common\nLumber Species and substitute Tables 2308.10.2 (1) and (2)\nCeiling Joist Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of\nthe Schedule.\nReplace Table\n2308.10.3\nRafter Spans for\ncommon lumber\nspecies\nDelete Table 2308.10.3 Rafter Spans for Common Lumber\nSpecies and substitute Tables 2308.10.3(1) and (2) Rafter Spans\nfor Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the Schedule.\nChapter 26\n\nReplace Figure\n2603.8\nTermite\nInfestation\nProbability Map\nDelete Figure 2603.8 Termite Infestation Probability Map and\nsubstitute Figure 2603.8 Cayman Islands Termite Infestation\nProbability Map  from Part 2 of the Schedule.\nChapter 30\n\nInsert Section\n3001.7 Periodic\ninspection\nfrequency\n\u201c3001.7 Periodic inspection frequency. All existing elevator\ninstallations shall be inspected at intervals as indicated on Table\n3001.7.\u201d\nChapter 34\n\nSCHEDULE 1\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 20\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nDelete section\n3412.2\nApplicability\n\nAppendices\n\nDelete Appendix\nA\nEmployee\nqualifications\n\nDelete Appendix\nB\nBoard\nof\nappeals\n\nDelete Appendix\nD Fire districts\n\nDelete Appendix\nE Supplementary\naccessibility\nrequirements\n\nDelete Appendix\nG Flood resistant\nconstruction\n\nDelete Appendix\nJ Grading\n\nDelete Appendix\nK Administrative\nprovisions\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 21\n\nPart 2 \u2013 Attachments\n\nTABLE 503\nALLOWABLE BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREASa\nBuilding height limitations shown in feet above grade plane. Story limitations shown as\nstories above grade plane.\nBuilding area limitations shown in square feet, as determined by the definition of \"Area, building,\" per story\n\nTYPE OF CONSTRUCTION\nTYPE I e\nTYPE II\nTYPE III\nTYPE\nIV\nTYPE V\nA\nB\nA\nB\nA\nB\nHT\nA\nB\nGROUP\nHEIGHT\n(FEET)\n130\n130\n65\n55\n65\n55\n65\n50\n40\nSTORIES (S)\nAREA (A)\nFor SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 square foot = 0.0929 m2\n\nA = building area per story, S = stories above grade plane,\nUL = Unlimited, NP = Not permitted. a. See the following\nsections for general exceptions to Table 503:\n1. Section 504.2, Allowable building height and story increase due to automatic sprinkler system\ninstallation.\n2. Section 506.2, Allowable building area increase due to street frontage.\n3. Section 506.3, Allowable building area increase due to automatic sprinkler system installation.\n4. Section 507, Unlimited area buildings.\nb. For open parking structures, see Section 406.3.\nc. For private garages, see Section 406.1.\nd. See Section 415.5 for limitations.\ne. No building or buildings shall exceed 130 feet in height nor 10 stories\n\nSCHEDULE 2\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 22\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\n SCHEDULE 2\n(regulation 3)\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE\n\nProvision of the\n2009\nInternational\nMechanical\nCode affected\nExceptions, adaptations and modifications\nPreface\nUnder the section \u201cAdoption\u201d, delete the words \u201cand in the\nsample ordinance\u201d and the sentence following those words.\nOrdinance\nDelete this section.\nChapter 1\n\nAmend Section\n101.1 Title\nInsert the words \u201cthe Cayman Islands\u201d before the words\n\u201cMechanical Code\u201d and delete the words \u201cof [NAME OF\nJURISDICTION]\u201d.\nAmend Section\n102.10 Other Laws\nDelete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201cCayman Islands laws or regulations\u201d.\nAmend Section\n103.1 General\n\u201c103.1 General. Any reference to the \u201cDepartment of\nMechanical Inspection\u201d shall mean the Department of Planning,\nwhich shall have primary responsibility for enforcement of this\nCode, as specified under the duties and powers of the Building\nOfficial.  This code may be enforced by other code enforcement\ndivisions in the Cayman Islands but authority shall be retained\nby the Director of Planning.\u201d\nAmend Section\n103.2 Appointment\nDelete the words \u201cchief appointing authority of the jurisdiction\u201d\nand substitute the words \u201cDirector of Planning, presiding over\nthe authority having jurisdiction\u201d.\nDelete Section 103.4\nLiability\n\nDelete Section 104.4\nRight of Entry\n\nDelete Section 104.5\nIdentification\n\nDelete Section 104.6\nNotices and Orders\n\nAmend Section\n104.7 Department\nRecords\nDelete the words \u201ccode official\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 2\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 23\n\nAmend Section\n106.4 Permit\nIssuance\nDelete the words \u201cand ordinances\u201d.\nDelete the words \u201cin Section 106.5\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cthe Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend 106.4.1\nApproved\nConstruction\nDocuments\nDelete the words \u201cstamped \u201cAPPROVED\u201d\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201cstamped \u201cREVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE\u201d\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.4.3 Expiration\nDelete the word \u201cone-half\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.4.4 Extensions\nDelete the words \u201cone half the amount required for a new permit\nfor such work\u201d and substitute the words \u201cas stipulated in the\nDevelopment and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.4.6 Retention of\nConstruction\nDocuments\nDelete the words \u201cCode official for a period of not less than 180\ndays from the date of completion of the permitted work or as\nrequired by state or local laws\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cDepartment of Planning as required by the Development and\nPlanning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning\nRegulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend 106.5 Fees\nDelete the words \u201cSection 106.5.2\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cthe Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend 106.5.1 Work\ncommencing before\nPermit Issuance\nDelete the words \u201c100 percent of the usual permit fee in addition\nto the required permit fees\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe fees\nset out in the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision)\nand Development and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nDelete  106.5.2 Fee\nSchedule\n\nDelete 106.5.3 Fee\nRefunds\n\nDelete 108.1\nUnlawful Acts\n\nDelete Section 108.3\nProsecution of\nviolation\n\nDelete Section 108.4\nViolation penalties\n\nDelete Section 108.5\nStop Work orders\n\nDelete 108.6\nAbatement of\nviolation\n\nSCHEDULE 2\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 24\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nDelete Section 109\nMeans of Appeal\n\nAppendices\n\nDelete Appendix A\nCombustion Air\nOpenings and\nChimney Connector\nPass throughs\n\nDelete Appendix B\nRecommended\nPermit Fee Schedule\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 3\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 25\n\nSCHEDULE 3\n(regulation 3)\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE\nPart 1 \u2013 Amendments\n\nProvision of\nthe 2009\nInternational\nPlumbing\nCode\naffected\nExceptions, adaptations and modifications\nChapter 1\n\nAmend section\n101.1 Title\nDelete the words \u201cInternational Plumbing Code of [NAME OF\nJURISDICTION]\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands\nPlumbing Code,\u201d.\nDelete Section\n104.4 Right of\nEntry\n\nDelete Section\n104.5\nIdentification\n\nDelete Section\n104.6 Notices\nand Orders\n\nAmend Section\n104.7\nDepartment\nRecords\nDelete the words \u201ccode official\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.5 Permit\nIssuance\nDelete the words \u201cand ordinances\u201d.\nDelete the words \u201cin Section 106.6\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe\nDevelopment\nand\nPlanning\nAct\n(2021\nRevision)\nand\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.5.1\nApproved\nConstruction\nDocuments\nDelete the words \u201cstamped \u201cAPPROVED\u201d\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201cstamped \u201cREVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE\u201d\u201d.\n\nSCHEDULE 3\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 26\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nAmend Section\n106.5.3\nExpiration\nDelete the word \u201cone-half\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.5.4\nExtensions\nDelete the words \u201cone half the amount required for a new permit\nfor such work\u201d and substitute the words \u201cas stipulated in the\nDevelopment\nand\nPlanning\nAct\n(2021\nRevision)\nand\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.5.6\nRetention of\nConstruction\nDocuments\nDelete the words \u201ccode official for a period of not less than 180\ndays from the date of completion of the permitted work or as\nrequired by state or local laws\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cDepartment of Planning as required by the Development and\nPlanning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning\nRegulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend 106.6\nFees\nDelete the words \u201cSection 106.6.2\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe\nDevelopment\nand\nPlanning\nAct\n(2021\nRevision)\nand\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend 106.6 .1\nWork\ncommencing\nbefore Permit\nIssuance\nDelete the words \u201c100 percent of the usual permit fee in addition\nto the required permit fees.\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthe fees as\nstated in the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nDelete  106.6.2\nFee Schedule\n\nDelete 106.6.3\nFee Refunds\n\nDelete 108.4\nViolation\npenalties\n\nDelete 108.5\nStop Work\nOrders\n\nDelete Section\n109 Means of\nAppeal\n\nChapter 3\n\nDelete section\n305.6 Freezing\n\nDelete section\n305.6.1\nSewer depth\n\nAmend Section\n305.9\nProtection of\nInsert the words \u201cparking lots\u201d after the word \u201cdriveways\u201d.\nDelete the words \u201cin an approved manner\u201d and substitute the\nfollowing words -\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 3\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 27\n\ncomponents of\nplumbing\nsystem\n\u201cby -\n(a)  burying the crown of pipe a minimum of twelve\ninches (12\u201d) below grade in accordance with\nsection 306.3 Backfilling; or\n(b)  in situations where it is not possible to bury the\npipe, protecting the pipe with a sleeve as per\nSection 305.5 and covering it in a minimum of\ntwo inches of concrete\u201d.\nInsert Section\n305.10\nMinimum\npiping cover\n\u201c305.10 Minimum piping cover. All piping shall be\ncontinuously supported on earth free from hard debris. The crown\nof the piping shall have six inches (6\u201d) minimum clean tamped\nearth cover or the pipe shall be continuously sleeved as per\nsection 305.5\u201d.\nAmend Section\n312.5 Water\nsupply system\ntest\nDelete the words \u201cthe working pressure of the system; or, for\npiping systems other than plastic, by an air test of not less than\n50 psi (344 kPa)\u201d and substitute the words \u201c100 psi (688 kPa), or,\nwhere applicable at the discretion of the Building Official by an\nair test of not less than 100 psi (688 kPa)\u201d.\nDelete the words \u201c15 minutes\u201d and substitute the words \u201c24\nhours\u201d.\nAmend Section\n[M] 314.2.1\nCondensate\nDisposal\nDelete the words \u201coutlet to an approved place of disposal\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201coutlet to the sanitary or public sewer or to\nan approved place of disposal, as approved by the sewage\nauthority or the Water Authority as applicable\u201d.\nChapter 4\n\nAmend Section\n412.3 Size of\nFloor Drains\nInsert at the end of the section the following -\n\u201cException: Floor drains shall be provided in all public\nrestrooms. Such drains shall have a minimum outlet of not\nless than three inches (3\u201d)(76 mm) in diameter and shall\nhave trap primers.\u201d.\nChapter 6\n\nReplace Section\n608.6.1 Private\nwater supplies\n\u201c608.6.1 Private water supplies. Where cross connections\nbetween private and public sources of water are utilised, an\napproved back flow preventer shall be required at the water\nservice pipe on the customer side of the water meter, in addition\nto the backflow preventer required by the public utility.\u201d\nAmend Table\n608.17.1\nDistance from\ncontamination\nto private water\nsupplies and\nDelete the distance value for \u201cseepage pits\u201d and substitute \u201c100\u201d.\nDelete the distance value \u201cseptic tanks\u201d and substitute \u201c50\u201d.\nInsert under the heading in alphabetical order under the heading\n\u201cSource of Contamination\u201d the words \u201ceffluent disposal well\u201d\nand \u201cstorm water disposal wells\u201d and insert a distance value of\n\u201c100\u201d for each.\n\nSCHEDULE 3\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 28\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\npump suction\nlines\n(See Table 608.17.1 Distance From Contamination to\nPrivate Water Supplies and Pump Suction Lines in Part 2 of the\nSchedule)\nDelete Section\n608.17.3 Depth\n\nInsert Section\n608.17.9\nCisterns used\nfor potable\nwater supply\n\u201c608.17.9 Cisterns used for potable water supply.  The cistern\nshall be constructed in such a manner to provide safeguards from\ncontamination. In the event the bottom of the cistern is 12\u201d or\nhigher above the local groundwater table, the inside of the cistern\nshall be single rendered with approved waterproof material. In\nthe event the bottom of the cistern is less than 12\u201d above the local\ngroundwater table, the inside and outside shall be double\nrendered with approved waterproof material. Installation of any\npart of the building drain and building sewer anywhere above the\ncistern or within 12\u201d of the vertical sides or the bottom of the\ncistern is prohibited. The outlet, overflow and manhole of the\ncistern shall be located at least 12\u201d above ground level and shall\nhave adequate protection from the ingress of floodwater, storm\nwater and any other items that render the water unsuitable for\npotable use.\u201d\nAmend Section\n610.1 General\nDelete the words \u201cNew or repaired potable water systems\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cNew, modified or repaired potable water\nsystems for educational occupancies, food establishments and\nmedical facilities\u201d.\nDelete the words \u201cthat prescribed by the health authority or water\npurveyor having jurisdiction or, in the absence of a prescribed\nmethod,\u201d.\nChapter 7\n\nAmend Section\n701.5 Damage\nto drainage\nsystem or public\nsewer\nInsert at the end of the section the following sentence -\n\u201cThe disposal of hazardous materials not covered in Section\n1003 shall be prohibited in accordance with section 48 of\nthe current revision of the Water Authority Act.\u201d.\nChapter 9\n\nAmend Section\n904.1 Roof\nextension\nDelete the words \u201c7 feet (2134 mm)\u201d and substitute the words\u201c7\nfeet, 6 inches (2286.5 mm)\u201d.\nAmend Section\n917.1 General\nInsert before the full stop the words \u201cand shall be designed and\nlisted for corrosive or coastal environments\u201d.\nChapter 10\n\nAmend Section\n1003.3.1\nGrease\nDelete the words \u201cand automatic grease removal devices\u201d from\nthe section title and the section.\nDelete the words \u201cor automatic grease removal devices\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 3\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 29\n\ninterceptors and\nautomatic\ngrease removal\ndevices\nrequired\nDelete the word \u201cwok\u201d and substitute the word \u201cwork\u201d.\nAmend Section\n1003.3.3\nGrease\ninterceptors and\nautomatic\ngrease removal\ndevices not\nrequired\nDelete the words \u201cand automatic grease removal devices\u201d in the\nsection title.\nDelete the words \u201cor an automatic grease removal device\u201d.\nReplace Section\n1003.3.4\nGrease\ninterceptors and\nautomatic\ngrease removal\ndevices\nArticle I. Delete section 1003.3.4 and substitute the following\nsection -\n \u201c1003.3.4 Grease interceptors. Grease interceptors shall be\nwater-tight tanks designed and constructed to withstand\nanticipated loads. Grease interceptors shall have not less than two\ncompartments and a minimum volume of 600 US gallons. The\ndesign and dimensions shall be in accordance with Figure\n1003.3.4. Access covers shall be watertight to prevent infiltration\nof storm water.\u201d\nInsert Figure\n1003.3.4\nCommercial\nGrease\nInterceptor\nInsert Figure 1003.3.4 Commercial Grease Interceptor from Part\n2 of this Schedule.\nReplace Section\n1003.3.4.1\nGrease\nInterceptor\ncapacity\nDelete section 1003.3.4.1 and substitute the following section -\n \u201c1003.3.4.1 Grease Interceptor sizing. Grease interceptors\nshall be sized by the Water Authority.\nException: Indoor under-sink or in-floor grease interceptors\nare permitted in buildings constructed before 2001 or where\napproved by the code official. Indoor grease interceptors\nshall comply with the requirements of Sections 1003.3.1\nthrough 1003.3.3 and Sections 1003.3.4.2 through\n1003.3.4.4.\u201d\nReplace Section\n1003.3.4.2 Rate\nof flow controls\nDelete section 1003.3.4.2 and substitute the following section -\n \u201c1003.3.4.2 Indoor grease Interceptors Indoor grease\ninterceptors shall be sized in accordance with PDI G101, ASME\nA112.14.3 Appendix A, or ASME A1 12.14.4. Indoor grease\ninterceptors shall be designed and tested in accordance with PDI\nG101, ASME A112.14.3 or ASME A112.14.4. Indoor grease\n\nSCHEDULE 3\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 30\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\ninterceptors shall be installed in accordance with manufacturer\u2019s\ninstructions.\u201d\nInsert Section\n1003.3.4.3\nIndoor grease\ninterceptor\ncapacity\n\u201c1003.3.4.3 Indoor grease interceptor capacity. Indoor grease\ninterceptors shall have the grease retention capacity indicated in\nTable 1003.3.4.3 for the flow-through rates indicated.\u201d\nInsert Section\n1003.3.4.4 Rate\nof flow controls\n\u201c1003.3.4.4 Rate of flow controls. Indoor grease interceptors\nshall be equipped with devices to control the rate of water flow\nso that the water flow does not exceed the rated flow. The flowcontrol device shall be vented and terminate not less than 6 inches\n(152 mm) above the flood rim level or be installed in accordance\nwith the manufacturer\u2019s instructions.\u201d\nDelete Section\n1003.3.5\nAutomatic\nGrease\nRemoval\nDevices\n\nAmend Section\n1003.4 Oil\nseparators\nrequired\nInsert the word \u201coil\u201d after the words \u201cpits,\u201d.\nDelete the words \u201cthe building drainage system or other point of\ndisposal\u201d and substitute the words \u201can effluent disposal well.\u201d.\nDelete the last sentence of the Section containing the Exception.\nAmend Section\n1003.4.1\nSeparation of\nliquids\nDelete the word \u201creceptacle\u201d and substitute the word \u201cseparator\u201d.\nReplace section\n1003.4.2.1\nGeneral Design\nRequirements\n\u201c1003.4.2.1 General design. For general design of conventional\noil separators, see figure 1003.4.2.1.\u201d\nInsert Figure 1003.4.2.1 and footnotes from Part 2 of the\nSchedule.\nInsert Section\n1003.4.2.1.1\nManufactured\ncoalescing oil\nseparators\n\u201c1003.4.2.1.1 Manufactured coalescing oil separators.\nManufactured coalescing oil separators will be approved based\non review of manufacturer\u2019s design guidelines for the proposed\napplication.\u201d\nChapter 11\n\nAmend Section\n1101.2\nWhere required\nDelete the words \u201c, or a combined sewer system,\u201d .\nDelete Section\n1103 Traps\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 3\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 31\n\nDelete Section\n1104.2\nCombining\nstorm with\nsanitary\ndrainage\n\nDelete Section\n1108 Combined\nSanitary and\nStorm System\n\nAppendices\n\nDelete\nAppendix A\nPlumbing\nPermit Fee\nSchedule\n\nDelete\nAppendix B\nRates of\nRainfall for\nVarious Cities\n\nDelete\nAppendix D\nDegree Day\nand Design\nTemperatures\n\nPart 2 - Attachments\nTABLE 608.17.1\nDISTANCE FROM CONTAMINATION TO\nPRIVATE WATER SUPPLIES AND PUMP SUCTION LINES\nSOURCE OF CONTAMINATION\nDISTANCE (feet)\nBarnyard\n100\nFarm silo\n25\nPasture\n100\nPumphouse floor drain of cast iron draining to ground\nsurface\n2\nSeepage pits\n100\nSeptic tank\n50\n\nSCHEDULE 3\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 32\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nSewer\n10\nSubsurface disposal fields\n50\nSubsurface pits\n50\nStorm water disposal wells\n100\nEffluent disposal well\n100\n\nFor SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 3\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 33\n\nFigure 1003.3.4\n\nFigure 3(1611.1)\n\nSCHEDULE 3\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 34\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nNotes:\n1. Separators shall be designed with inlet, outlet and baffle devices to distribute flow and retain oil\nand grit in the compartments.\n2. Length to width ratio 2:1\n3. Width to depth ratio  2:1\n4. Depth a minimum of 2.5 feet\n5. Access covers shall be watertight to prevent infiltration of storm water.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 4\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 35\n\nSCHEDULE 4\n(regulation 3)\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL FUEL AND GAS\nCODE\n\nProvision of\nthe 2009\nInternational\nFuel and\nGas Code\naffected\nExceptions, adaptations and modifications\nPreface\nUnder the section \u201cAdoption\u201d, delete the words \u201cand in the\nsample ordinance\u201d and the sentence following those words.\nOrdinance\nDelete this section.\nChapter 1\n\nAmend Section\n101.1 Title\nDelete the words \u201cFuel and Gas Code of [NAME OF\nJURISDICTION]\u201d and substitute the words \u201cCayman Islands\nFuel and Gas Code\u201d.\nAmend Section\n102.10 Other\nlaws\nDelete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201cCayman Islands laws or regulations\u201d.\nReplace Section\n103.1 General\n\u201c103.1 General. Any reference to the \u201cDepartment of\nInspection\u201d shall mean the Department of Planning, which shall\nhave primary responsibility for enforcement of this Code, as\nspecified under the duties and powers of the code official.  This\ncode may be enforced by other code enforcement divisions in the\nCayman Islands but authority shall be retained by the Director of\nPlanning.\u201d\nAmend Section\n103.2\nAppointment\nDelete the words \u201cchief appointing authority of the jurisdiction\u201d\nand substitute the words \u201cDirector of Planning, presiding over the\nauthority having jurisdiction\u201d.\nAmend Section\n104.7\nDepartment\nRecords\nDelete the words \u201ccode official\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.3.1\nConstruction\ndocuments\nDelete the words \u201cstate law\u201d and substitute the words \u201cthese\ncodes or Cayman Islands laws and regulations\u201d.\nInsert the words \u201c, dimensioned\u201d immediately after the word\n\u201cscale\u201d.\n\nSCHEDULE 4\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 36\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nAmend Section\n106.5.1\nApproved\nConstruction\nDocuments\nDelete the word \u201cstamped \u201cAPPROVED\u201d\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201cstamped \u201cREVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE\u201d\u201d.\nAmend Section\nR106.3.2\nTimeline of\nApplication\nInsert the following sentence after the word \u201cdemonstrated\u201d -\n\u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of time,\nfor a period of 180 days, in any case where the extension is\nnecessary due to the occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d.\nInsert Section\nR106.5.3\nExpiration of\nPermit\n\u201cR106.5.3 Expiration of Permit. Every permit issued shall\nbecome invalid unless the work on the site authorised by such\npermit is commenced within 180 days after its issuance, or if the\nwork authorised on the site by such permits suspended or\nabandoned for a period of 180 days after the time the work is\ncommenced. The Department of Planning is authorised to grant,\nin writing, one or more extensions of time, for periods not more\nthan 90 days each. The extension shall be requested in writing and\njustifiable cause demonstrated.\nException: An extension of time, for a further period of 180\ndays, may be allowed for the permit in any case where the\nextension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national\ndisaster.\u201d\nAmend Section\nR106.5.6\nRetention of\nconstruction\ndocuments\nDelete the words \u201cCode official for a period of not less than 180\ndays from the date of completion of the permitted work or as\nrequired by state or local laws\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cDepartment of Planning as required by the Development and\nPlanning Act (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning\nRegulations (2022 Revision)\u201d.\nAmend Section\n106.5.8 Posting\nof permit\nDelete the words \u201cor a copy\u201d.\nDelete Section\n106.6 Payment\nof fees\nDelete the words \u201cin section 106.6.2\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cunder the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision) and\nDevelopment and Planning Regulations (2022 Revision) Fee\nSchedules\u201d.\nDelete Section\n106.6.1\n\nDelete Section\n106.6. Fee\nschedule\nDelete the words \u201cas indicated in the following schedule.\n[JURISDICTION TO INSERT APPROPRIATE SCHEDULE]\u201d\nand substitute \u201cin accordance with the Development and Planning\nAct (2021 Revision) and Development and Planning Regulations\n(2022 Revision) Fee Schedules\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 4\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 37\n\nDelete Section\n106.6.3 Fee\nrefunds\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 38\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nSCHEDULE 5\n(regulation 3)\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE\nPart 1 - Amendments\n\nProvision of the 2009\nInternational\nResidential Code\naffected\nExceptions, adaptations and modifications\nPreface\nUnder the section \u201cAdoption\u201d, delete the words \u201cand in\nthe sample ordinance\u201d and the sentence following those\nwords.\nInsert at the end of the Preface the following charts from\nPart 2 of the Schedule -\n\u201cResidential Construction Requirements and the relevant\nICC 600 Section Table 1\u201d;\n\u201cResidential Construction Requirements and the relevant\nICC 600 Section Table 2\u201d;\nand\n\u201cCode Reference Chart for the International Residential\nCode\u201d.\nOrdinance\nDelete this section.\nChapter 1\n\nAmend Section R101.1\nTitle\nDelete the words \u201c[NAME OF JURISDICTION]\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cthe Cayman Islands Building\nCode,\u201d.\nInsert Section R101.4\nAdopted Codes\n\u201c101.5 Adopted Codes. The other codes listed in\nSections R101.4.1 through R101.4.6 and referenced\nelsewhere in this Code shall be considered part of the\nrequirements of this Code to the prescribed extent of each\nsuch reference.\u201d\nInsert Section R101.4.1\nGas\n\u201cR101.4.1 Gas. The International Fuel and Gas Code\nshall mean the Cayman Islands Fuel and Gas Code as\namended and shall apply to the installation of gas piping\nfrom the point of delivery, gas appliances and related\naccessories as covered in this Code. These requirements\napply to gas piping systems extending from the point of\ndelivery to the inlet connections of appliances and the\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 39\n\ninstallation and operation of residential and commercial\ngas appliances and related accessories.\u201d\nInsert Section R101.4.2\nMechanical\n\u201cR101.4.2 Mechanical. The International Mechanical\nCode shall mean the Cayman Islands Mechanical Code\nas amended and shall apply to the installation, alterations,\nrepairs and replacement of mechanical systems,\nincluding equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and\/or\nappurtenances, including ventilating, heating, cooling,\nair-conditioning and refrigeration systems, incinerators\nand other energy-related systems.\u201d\nInsert Section R101.4.3\nPlumbing\n\u201cR101.4.3 Plumbing. The International Plumbing Code\nshall mean the Cayman Islands Plumbing Code as\namended shall apply to the installation, alteration, repair\nand replacement of plumbing systems, including\nequipment,\nappliances,\nfixtures,\nfittings\nand\nappurtenances, and where connected to a water or sewage\nsystem and all aspects of a medical gas system.\u201d\nInsert Section R101.4.4\nResidential\n\u201cR101.4.4\nResidential.\nAny\nreference\nto\nthe\nInternational Residential Code shall mean the Cayman\nIslands Residential Code as amended. When uses are\npermitted to be constructed in accordance with the\nInternational Residential Code, such uses must comply\nwith the provisions of this Code for that specific\noccupancy before exercising the option of using the\nInternational Residential Code.\u201d\nInsert Section R101.4.5\nElectrical\n\u201cR101.4.5 Electrical. Any reference to NFPA 70 or\nAppendix K shall mean the National Electrical Code as\namended and adopted.\u201d\nInsert Section R101.4.6\nElevator Code\n\u201cR101.4.6 Elevator Code. While the Elevator Code is\nthe adopted standard, amendments based on extracts\nfrom the ASME A17.1, ASME A18.1, and Chapter 30 of\nthe International Building Code shall also be\nreferenced.\u201d\nAmend Section R102.2\nOther laws\nDelete the words \u201clocal, state or federal law\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cCayman Islands laws or\nregulations\u201d.\nInsert Section R102.4.1\nAmendments\n\u201cR102.4.1 Amendments. Whenever amendments have\nbeen adopted for the referenced codes and standards,\neach reference to said code and standard shall be\nconsidered to reference the amendments as well.\u201d\nAmend Section R102.7\nExisting Structures\nDelete the words \u201cInternational Property Maintenance\nCode\u201d and substitute the words \u201cThe Cayman Islands\nBuilding Code.\u201d.\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 40\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nDelete Section R103.1\nCreation of enforcement\nagency\n\u201cR103.1 Creation of enforcement agency. Any\nreference to the \u201cDepartment of Building Safety\u201d shall\nmean the Department of Planning, which shall have\nprimary responsibility for enforcement of this Code, as\nspecified under the duties and powers of the Building\nOfficial. This code may be enforced by other code\nenforcement divisions in the Cayman Islands but\nauthority shall be retained by the Director of Planning.\u201d\nAmend Section R105.2\nWork exempt from permit\nDelete the words \u201cor any other laws or ordinances of this\njurisdiction\u201d   and substitute the words \u201cor any Cayman\nIslands Laws and Regulations.\u201d.\nAmend Section R105.3\nApplication for a permit\nDelete the words \u201cdepartment of building safety\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning\u201d.\nAmend Section R105.3.2\nTime limit of Application\nInsert\nthe\nfollowing\nsentence\nafter\nthe\nword\n\u201cdemonstrated\u201d -\n\n\u201cThe Building Official may also grant an extension of\ntime, for a period of 180 days, in any case where the\nextension is necessary due to the occurrence of a national\ndisaster.\u201d.\nAmend Section R105.4\nValidity of a permit\nDelete the words \u201cordinance of the jurisdiction and\nordinances of this jurisdiction\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201claws and regulations of the Cayman Islands\u201d.\nReplace Section R105.5\nExpiration of Permit\nDelete section R105.5 and substitute the following\nsection -\n \u201cR105.5 Expiration of Permit. Every permit issued\nshall become invalid unless the work on the site\nauthorised by such permit is commenced within 180 days\nafter its issuance, or if the work authorised on the site by\nsuch permits is suspended or abandoned for a period of\n180 days after the time the work is commenced. The\nBuilding Official is authorised to grant, in writing, one or\nmore extensions of time, for periods not more than 90\ndays each. The extension shall be requested in writing\nand justifiable cause demonstrated.\n\nException: An extension of time, for a further\nperiod of 180 days, may be allowed for the permit\nin any case where the extension is necessary due to\nthe occurrence of a national disaster.\u201d\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 41\n\nAmend Section 105.6\nSuspension or\nRevocation\nDelete the words \u201cordinance or regulation\u201d and substitute\nthe words \u201claws and regulations of the Cayman Islands\u201d.\nAmend Section R105.7\nPlacement of Permit\nDelete the words \u201cor copy\u201d.\nAmend Section R106.1\nSubmittal Documents\nDelete the words \u201cstatutes of the jurisdiction in which the\nproject is to be constructed\u201d and substitute the words\n\u201cwhere required by the laws and regulations of the\nCayman Islands\u201d.\nAmend Section R106.1.1\nInformation on\nConstruction Documents\nInsert the words \u201cdrawn to scale, dimensioned and\u201d\nimmediately before the word \u201cdrawn\u201d.\nAmend Section R106.5\nRetention of construction\ndocuments\nDelete the words \u201ccode official for a period of not less\nthan 180 days from the date of completion of the\npermitted work or as required by state or local laws\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cDepartment of Planning as required\nby the Development and Planning Act (2021 Revision)\nand Development and Planning Regulations (2022\nRevision)\u201d.\nInsert Section R107.5\nTents, canopies and\nother membrane\nstructures\n\u201cR107.5 Tents, canopies and other membrane\nstructures. Tents, canopies and other membrane\nstructures shall be regulated by the International Fire\nCode.\u201d\nAmend Section R108.2\nSchedule Fees\nDelete the words \u201capplicable governing authority\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201cDevelopment and Planning Act\n(2021 Revision) and Development and Planning\nRegulations (2022 Revision) Fee Schedules.\u201d.\nDelete Section R108.3\nBuilding Permit\nValuations\n\nDelete Section R108.5\nRefunds\n\nAmend Section R108.6\nWork commencing before\npermit issuance\nDelete the words \u201cshall be subject to a fee established by\nthe applicable governing authority that shall be in\naddition to the required permit fees\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201ccommits an offence under the Development and\nPlanning Act (2021 Revision) or the Development and\nPlanning Regulations (2022 Revision) and shall be\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 42\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nsubject to a fine and or after-the-fact fees as required by\nlaw\u201d.\nChapter 3\n\nAmend TABLE R301.2\n(1)\nDelete the following words -\n\u201cGround snow load\u201d;\n\u201cweathering\u201d;\n\u201cfrost line depth\u201d;\n\u201cwinter design temperature\u201d;\n\u201c ice barrier underlayment\u201d;\n\u201cair freezing index\u201d;\n\u201cmean annual temperature\u201d.\nDelete footnotes a through k to the Table and substitute\nthe following -\n\u201ca. The finish floor level should be at least five feet\n(5\u2019) above mean sea level, [i.e. two feet (2\u2019) above\nmean sea level] or as otherwise determined by the\nCentral Planning Authority.\u201d.\nReplace Figures\nR301.2(2) Seismic\nDesign Categories Sites\nClass D\nDelete all Figures R301.2(2) Seismic Design Categories\nSites Class D and substitute Figure 301.2.2(2) Cayman\nIslands:Seismic Design Category from Part 2 of the\nSchedule.\nDelete Figure R301.2(3)\nWeathering Probability\nMap for Concrete\n\nReplace all Figures\nR301.2(4) Basic Wind\nSpeed for 50-Year Mean\nRecurrence Interval\nDelete all Figures R301.2(4) Basic Wind Speed for 50Year Mean Recurrence Interval and footnotes and\nsubstitute Figure 301.2(4) Cayman Islands Basic Wind\nSpeeds for 50-Year Recurrence Interval from Part 2 of\nthis Schedule and the following footnotes -\n\u201cFor SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 mile per hour = 0.447\nm\/s.\na. Values are nominal design 3-second gust wind\nspeeds in miles per hour at 33        feet above ground\nfor\nExposure\nC\ncategory.\nb. Linear interpolation between wind contours is\npermitted.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 43\n\nc. Islands and coastal areas outside the last contour\nshall use the last wind speed contour of the coastal\narea.\nd. Mountainous terrain, gorges, ocean promontories\nand special wind regions shall be examined for\nunusual wind conditions.\u201d.\nDelete Figure 301.2.5(5)\nGround Snow Loads, pg,\nfor the United States\n\nReplace Figure\nR301.2(6)Termite\nInfestation Probability\nMap\nDelete Figure R301.2(6) Termite Infestation Probability\nMap and substitute Figure R301.2(6) Cayman Islands\nTermite Infestation Probability from Part 2 of the\nSchedule.\nAmend Section R302.2\nTownhouses\nDelete the words \u201c1-hour fire-resistance-rated\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201c2-hour fire resistance-rated\u201d.\nAmend Section R313.1\nTownhouse automatic\nfire sprinkler systems\nDelete the words \u201cbe installed in townhouses\u201d and\nsubstitute the words \u201c, when installed in townhouses, be\ninstalled in accordance with section R313.1.1\u201d.\nDelete the last sentence beginning with the word\n\u201cException\u201d.\nAmend Section R313.1.1\nDesign and installation\nInsert the words \u201cNFPA 13D or\u201d after the words \u201cin\naccordance with\u201d.\nReplace Section R313.2\nOne-and two-family\ndwellings automatic fire\nsystems\nDelete section R313.2 and substitute the following \u2013\n\u201cR313.2 One- and two-family dwellings automatic\nfire systems When installed in one- and two-family\ndwellings, an automatic residential fire sprinkler system\nshall be installed in accordance with section R313.2.1.\u201d\nAmend Section R313.2.1\nDesign and Installation\nDelete the words \u201cP2904 and NFPA 13D\u201d and substitute\nthe words \u201cNFPA 13D or P2904\u201d.\nAmend Section R315.1\nCarbon Monoxide\nAlarms\nInsert the words \u201cand Liquefied Petroleum Gas\u201d after the\nword \u201cMonoxide\u201d.\nInsert Section R315.1.2\nCarbon Monoxide\nAlarms\n\u201cR315.1.2 Carbon Monoxide Alarms. Where fuel\nburning appliances are located within the dwelling unit,\ncarbon monoxide alarms complying with UL2034 shall\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 44\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nbe installed in accordance with this Code and the\nmanufacture\u2019s installation instructions. A combination\nsmoke\/carbon monoxide alarm shall be permitted.\u201d\nInsert Section R315.4\nLiquefied Petroleum Gas\n(LPG) Alarms\n\u201cR315.4 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Alarms LPG\nleak detection alarms shall be provided in all areas where\nfuel fired appliances are installed or where LPG supply\nlines are provided to the kitchen area. LPG leak detectors\nshall be listed as complying with UL 1484 and shall be\ninstalled in accordance with this Code and the\nmanufacturer's installation instructions.\u201d\nDelete Section R319.1\nSite Address\n\nDelete Section R320\nAccessibility\n\nDelete Section R321.3\nAccessibility\n\nDelete Section R322.1\nGeneral\n\nDelete Section R322.1.1\nAlternative Provisions\n\nDelete Section R322.1.4\nEstablishing the design\nflood elevation\n\nDelete\nSection\nR322.1.4.1\nDetermination of design\nflood Elevations\n\nDelete Section R322.2\nFlood\nHazard\nAreas\n(including A zones)\n\nDelete Section R322.3\nCoastal\nhigh-hazard\nareas (including V zones)\n\nChapter 4\n\nAmend Section R403.1.4\nMinimum depth\nDelete the words \u201cSections R403.1.4.1 through\u201d\nimmediately after the words \u201cconform to\u201d and substitute\nthe word \u201cSection\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 45\n\nDelete\nSection\nR403.1.4.1\nFrost\nProtection\n\nChapter 5\n\nReplace\nTables\n502.3.1.(1) and (2) Floor\nJoist Spans for common\nLumber Species\nDelete  Tables 502.3.1(1) and (2) Floor Joist Spans for\ncommon\nLumber\nSpecies\nand\nsubstitute\nTable\nR502.3.1.(1) Floor Joist Spans for Common Lumber\nSpecies from Part 2 of the Schedule.\nChapter 8\n\nReplace Table R802.4.(1)\nCeiling Joist Spans for\ncommon Lumber Species\nDelete  Table R802.4.(1) Ceiling Joist Spans for common\nLumber Species and substitute  Table R802.4.(1) Ceiling\nJoist Spans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of\nthe Schedule.\nReplace Table R802.4.(2)\nCeiling Joist Spans for\ncommon Lumber Species\nDelete Table R802.4.(2) Ceiling Joist Spans for common\nLumber Species  and substitute Table R802.4.(2) Ceiling\nJoist Spans for common Lumber Species from Part 2 of\nthe Schedule.\nReplace Table R802.5.1\n(1) Rafter Spans for\nCommon Lumber Species\nDelete Table R802.5.1(1) Rafter Spans for Common\nLumber Species and substitute Table R802.5.1 (1) Rafter\nSpans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the\nSchedule.\nReplace Table R802.5.1\n(2) Rafter Spans for\nCommon Lumber Species\nDelete Table R802.5.1(2) Rafter Spans for Common\nLumber Species and substitute Table R802.5.1 (2) Rafter\nSpans for Common Lumber Species from Part 2 of the\nSchedule.\nDelete Tables R802.5.1\n(3) to R802.5.1 (8) Rafter\nSpans\nfor\nCommon\nLumber Species - Ground\nSnow loads\n\nChapter 9\n\nDelete\nSection\nR905.2.7.1 Ice barrier .\n\nDelete\nSection\nR905.4.3.1 Ice barrier\n\nDelete\nSection\nR905.5.3.1 Ice barrier\n\nDelete\nSection\nR905.6.3.1 Ice barrier\n\nDelete\nSection\nR905.8.3.1 Ice barrier\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 46\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nChapter 11\n\nDelete Chapter 11\nEnergy Efficiency\n\nChapter 15\n\nAmend Section\nM1502.4.4.1 Specified\nLength\nDelete the words \u201c25 feet (7620 mm)\u201d and substitute the\nwords \u201c35 feet (10668 mm)\u201d.\nChapter 24\n\nAmend Section\nG2406.2(303.3)\nProhibited locations\nInsert the following at the end of the Section -\n\u201c6.  Liquefied Petroleum (LPG) appliances shall not\nbe installed in unventilated spaces that would cause\nponding or retention of gas.\u201d.\nChapter 34\n\nDelete Chapter 34\nGeneral Requirements\n\nAppendices\n\nDelete\nAppendix\nD\nRecommended Procedure\nfor Safety Inspection of\nan\nExisting\nAppliance\nInstallation\n\nDelete Appendix F Radon\nControl Methods\n\nDelete\nAppendix\nI\nSwimming Pools, Spas\nand Hot Tubs\n\nDelete Appendix J Patio\nCovers\n\nDelete Appendix K Sound\nTransmission\n\nDelete Appendix L\nPermit Fees\n\nDelete Appendix N\nVenting Methods\n\nDelete Appendix O Gray\nWater Recycling Systems\n\nDelete Appendix Q\nICC International\nResidential Code\nElectrical Provisions\/\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 47\n\nNational Electrical Code\nCross Reference\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 48\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nPart 2 \u2013 Attachments\nRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS AND THE RELEVANT ICC 600 SECTION\nTABLE 1\n\nMasonry\nBlock\nConstruction\n201-202\n203\n205\n204\n206-207\nChapter 5\nChapter 6\nChapter 7\nInsulated\nConcrete\nForm (ICF)\nConstruction,\nConcrete Flat\nPanel Walls\n\n203\n209\n204\n\nChapter 5\nChapter 6\nChapter 7\nLight-Frame\nWood\nConstruction\n301-304\n305 &\nChapter 4\n307\n\nChapter 5\nChapter 6\nChapter 7\nLight-frame\nCold-formed\nSteel\nConstruction\n301-304\n305 &\nChapter 4\n\nChapter 5\nChapter 6\nChapter 7\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 49\n\nRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS AND THE RELEVANT ICC 600 SECTION\nTABLE 2\n\n References:\n2008 ICC- 600 Standard for Residential Construction in High-Wind Regions\n2009 International Residential Code (IRC)\n2001 AF&PA Wood Frame Construction Manual (WFCM)\n2007 AISI S230 Standard for Cold-Formed Steel Framing \u2013 Prescriptive Method for One and Two Family\nDwellings (AISI S230)\n2005 AF&PA Joists and Rafters Span Tables (download gratis from awc.org)\n150mph, SDC D2 Caribbean Basin Builder\u2019s Guide based on the 2001 WFCM (download for free from\nawc.org)\n\nMasonry\nBlock\nICF and\nConcrete\nFlat Panel\nWalls\nWood\nCFS\nFoundation\n\nICC-600\nSec 203\nICC-600\nSec 203\nICC-600 Sec\n305\nIRC Ch 4\nICC-600 Sec\n305\nIRC Ch 4\nWall\n\nICC-600\nSec 205\nICC-600\nSec 209\nWFCM\nAISI S230\nFloor\n\nICC-600\nSec 204\nICC-600\nSec 204\nWFCM\nAISI S230\nRoof\n\nICC-600 Sec\n206\/207\nICC-600 Ch 5\nAF&PA Span\nTables\nIRC Table\nR503.2.1.1(1)\nIRC Table\nR602.3(1)\nIRC Ch 8 & 9\nWFCM or\nAISI S230\nICC-600 Ch 5\nIRC Ch 9\nWFCM\nICC-600 Ch 5\nIRC Ch 9\nAISI S230\nICC-600 Ch 5\nIRC Ch 9\nFenestration\nICC-600\nChapter 6\nICC-600\nChapter 6\nICC-600\nChapter 6\nICC-600\nChapter 6\nExterior\nWall\nCovering\nICC-600\nChapter 7\nICC-600\nChapter 7\nICC-600\nChapter 7\nICC-600\nChapter 7\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 50\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nICC-600 Appendix C contains design checklists which may assist in determining the appropriate code\nreference for prescribing a given element.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 51\n\nNotes-\n\nFor SI: 1 pound per square foot = 0.0479 kPa, 1 mile per hour = 0.447 m\/s.\na. See Table R301.2.1\nb. See Table R301.2.1\nc. See Table R301.2.1\nd. See Figures R301.2(2), R301.2(4), and R301.2(6).\n\nTABLE R301.2(1)\nCLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA\nWind Design\nSeismic\nSubject to\nDamage from\nTermitesa\nFlood\nDesign\nHazardsd\nSpeed (mph)b\nTopographic\nCategoryc\nTermite\n\neffects\n\n150\nN\/A\nC\nVery Heavy\nPer CPA\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 52\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 53\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 54\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 55\n\n2x6\n2x8\n2x10\n2x12\n2x6\n2x8\n2x10\n2x12\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\nDouglas Fir-Larch\nSS\n12-6\n16-6\n21-0\n25-7\n12-6\n16-6\n21-0\n25-7\nDouglas Fir-Larch\n#1\n12-0\n15-10\n20-3\n24-8\n12-0\n15-7\n19-0\n22-0\nDouglas Fir-Larch\n#2\n11-10\n15-7\n19-10\n23-0\n11-6\n14-7\n17-9\n20-7\nDouglas Fir-Larch\n#3\n9-8\n12-4\n15-0\n17-5\n8-8\n11-0\n13-5\n15-7\nHem-Fir\nSS\n11-10\n15-7\n19-10\n24-2\n11-10\n15-7\n19-10\n24-2\nHem-Fir\n#1\n11-7\n15-3\n19-5\n23-7\n11-7\n15-2\n18-6\n21-6\nHem-Fir\n#2\n11-0\n14-6\n18-6\n22-6\n11-0\n14-4\n17-6\n20-4\nHem-Fir\n#3\n9-8\n12-4\n15-0\n17-5\n8-8\n11-0\n13-5\n15-7\nSouthern Pine\nSS\n12-3\n16-2\n20-8\n25-1\n12-3\n16-2\n20-8\n25-1\nSouthern Pine\n#1\n11-10\n15-7\n19-10\n24-2\n11-10\n15-7\n18-7\n22-0\nSouthern Pine\n#2\n11-3\n14-11\n18-1\n21-4\n10-9\n13-8\n16-2\n19-1\nSouthern Pine\n#3\n9-2\n11-6\n 14-0\n16-6\n8-2\n10-3\n12-6\n14-9\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\nSS\n11-7\n15-3\n19-5\n23-7\n11-7\n15-3\n12-6\n23-7\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\n#1\n11-3\n14-11\n19-0\n23-0\n11-3\n14-7\n17-9\n20-7\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\n#2\n11-3\n14-11\n19-0\n23-0\n11-3\n14-7\n17-9\n20-7\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\n#3\n9-8\n12-4\n15-0\n17-5\n8-8\n11-0\n13-5\n15-7\nDouglas Fir-Larch\nSS\n11-4\n15-0\n19-1\n23-3\n11-4\n15-0\n19-1\n23-0\nDouglas Fir-Larch\n#1\n10-11\n14-5\n18-5\n21-4\n10-8\n13-6\n16-5\n19-1\nDouglas Fir-Larch\n#2\n10-9\n14-1\n17-2\n19-11\n9-11\n12-7\n15-5\n17-10\nDouglas Fir-Larch\n#3\n8-5\n10-8\n13-0\n15-1\n7-6\n9-6\n11-8\n13-6\nHem-Fir\nSS\n10-9\n14-2\n18-0\n21-11\n10-9\n14-2\n18-0\n21-11\nHem-Fir\n#1\n10-6\n13-10\n17-8\n20-9\n10-4\n13-1\n16-0\n18-7\nHem-Fir\n#2\n10-0\n13-2\n16-10\n19-8\n9-10\n12-5\n15-2\n17-7\nHem-Fir\n#3\n8-5\n10-8\n13-0\n15-1\n7-6\n9-6\n11-8\n13-6\nSouthern Pine\nSS\n11-2\n14-8\n18-9\n22-10\n11-2\n14-8\n18-9\n22-10\nSouthern Pine\n#1\n10-9\n14-2\n18-0\n21-4\n10-9\n13-9\n16-1\n19-1\nSouthern Pine\n#2\n10-3\n13-3\n15-8\n18-6\n9-4\n11-10\n14-0\n16-6\nSouthern Pine\n#3\n7-11\n10-10\n12-1\n14-4\n7-1\n8-11\n10-10\n12-10\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\nSS\n10-6\n13-10\n17-8\n21-6\n10-6\n13-10\n17-8\n21-4\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\n#1\n10-3\n13-6\n17-2\n19-11\n9-11\n12-7\n15-5\n17-10\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\n#2\n10-3\n13-6\n17-2\n19-11\n9-11\n12-7\n15-5\n17-10\nSpruce-Pine-Fir\n#3\n8-5\n10-8\n13-0\n15-1\n7-6\n9-6\n11-8\n13-6\n16\nTABLE R502.3.1(1)\nFLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES\n(Residential Sleeping Areas, Live Load = 30 psf, L\/^ = 360)\nJOIST\nSPACING\n(inches)\nSPECIES AND GRADE\nDEAD LOAD = 10 Dsf\nDEAD LOAD = 20 Dsf\nMaximum floor joist spans\n12\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 56\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\n2x6\n2x8\n2x10\n2x12\n2x6\n2x8\n2x10\n2x12\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\n(ft. - in.)\nDouglas FiSS\n10-8\n14-1\n18-0\n21-10\n10-8\n14-1\n18-0\n21-0\nDouglas Fi#1\n10-4\n13-7\n16-9\n19-6\n9-8\n12-4\n15-0\n17-5\nDouglas Fi#2\n10-1\n12-10\n15-8\n18-3\n9-1\n11-6\n14-1\n16-3\nDouglas Fi#3\n7-8\n9-9\n11-10\n13-9\n6-10\n8-8\n10-7\n12-4\nHem-Fir\nSS\n10-1\n13-4\n17-0\n20-8\n10-1\n13-4\n17-0\n20-7\nHem-Fir\n#1\n9-10\n13-0\n16-4\n19-0\n9-6\n12-0\n14-8\n17-0\nHem-Fir\n#2\n9-5\n12-5\n15-6\n17-1\n8-11\n11-4\n13-10\n16-1\nHem-Fir\n#3\n7-8\n9-9\n11-10\n13-9\n6-10\n8-8\n10-7\n12-4\nSouthern SS\n10-6\n13-10\n17-8\n21-6\n10-6\n13-10\n17-8\n21-6\nSouthern #1\n10-1\n13-4\n16-5\n19-6\n9-11\n12-7\n14-8\n17-5\nSouthern #2\n9-6\n21-1\n14-4\n16-10\n8-6\n10-10\n12-10\n15-1\nSouthern #3\n7-3\n9-1\n11-0\n13-1\n6-5\n8-2\n9-10\n11-8\nSpruce-PinSS\n9-10\n13-0\n16-7\n20-2\n9-10\n13-0\n16-7\n19-6\nSpruce-Pin#1\n9-8\n12-9\n15-8\n18-3\n9-1\n11-6\n14-1\n16-3\nSpruce-Pin#2\n9-8\n12-9\n15-8\n18-3\n9-1\n11-6\n14-1\n16-3\nSpruce-Pin#3\n7-8\n9-9\n11-10\n13-9\n6-10\n8-8\n10-7\n12-4\nDouglas FiSS\n9-11\n13-1\n16-8\n20-3\n9-11\n13-1\n16-2\n18-9\nDouglas Fi#1\n9-7\n12-4\n15-0\n17-5\n8-8\n11-0\n13-5\n15-7\nDouglas Fi#2\n9-1\n11-6\n14-1\n16-3\n8-1\n10-3\n12-7\n14-7\nDouglas Fi#3\n6-10\n8-8\n10-7\n12-4\n6-2\n7-9\n9-6\n11-0\nHem-Fir\nSS\n9-4\n12-4\n15-9\n19-2\n9-4\n12-4\n15-9\n18-5\nHem-Fir\n#1\n9-2\n12-0\n14-8\n17-0\n8-6\n10-9\n13-1\n15-2\nHem-Fir\n#2\n8-9\n11-4\n13-10\n16-1\n8-0\n10-2\n12-5\n14-4\nHem-Fir\n#3\n6-10\n8-8\n10-7\n12-4\n6-2\n7-9\n9-6\n11-0\nSouthern SS\n9-9\n12-10\n16-5\n19-11\n9-9\n12-10\n16-5\n19-8\nSouthern #1\n9-4\n12-4\n14-8\n17-5\n8-10\n11-3\n13-1\n15-7\nSouthern #2\n8-6\n10-10\n12-10\n15-1\n7-7\n9-8\n11-5\n13-6\nSouthern #3\n6-5\n8-2\n9-10\n11-8\n5-9\n7-3\n8-10\n10-5\nSpruce-PinSS\n9-2\n12-1\n15-5\n18-9\n9-2\n12-1\n15-0\n17-5\nSpruce-Pin#1\n8-11\n11-6\n14-1\n16-3\n8-1\n10-3\n12-7\n14-7\nSpruce-Pin#2\n8-11\n11-6\n14-1\n16-3\n8-1\n10-3\n12-7\n14-7\nSpruce-Pin#3\n6-10\n8-8\n10-7\n12-4\n6-2\n7-9\n9-6\n11-0\nCheck sources for availability of lumber in lengths greater than 20 feet\nfor SI:   1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 pound per square foot = 47.8 N\/m^2\n19.2\n24\nTABLE R502.3.1(1)\nFLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES\n(Residential Sleeping Areas, Live Load = 30 psf, L\/^ = 360)\nJOIST\nSPACING\n(inches)\nSPECIES AND GRADE\nDEAD LOAD = 10 Dsf\nDEAD LOAD = 20 Dsf\nMaximum floor joist spans\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 57\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 58\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 59\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 60\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 61\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 62\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 63\n\nSCHEDULE 5\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 64\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 65\n\nSCHEDULE 6\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 66\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nSCHEDULE 6\n(regulation 3)\nAMENDMENTS TO THE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE\n\nProvision of the\n2014 National\nElectrical Code\naffected\nExceptions, adaptations and modifications\nArticle 100\nDefinitions\nDelete the definition of \u201cQualified person\u201d and substitute the\nfollowing -\n\u201c\u201cQualified person\u201d means an electrical engineer or\nelectrician licensed under the Electricity Act (2008\nRevision).\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 7\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 67\n\nSCHEDULE 7\n(regulation 3)\nREQUIRED PERIODIC INSPECTION AND TEST INTERVALS FOR\nELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS\n\nSCHEDULE 8\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\n\nPage 68\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nc\n\nSCHEDULE 8\n(regulation 3)\nAmendments to the 2015 International Swimming Pool and\nSpa Code\nProvision of the 2015\nInternational Swimming\nPool\nand\nSpa\nCode\naffected\nException, adaptation or modification\n\nChapter 1\n\nDelete section 101.1 -\nTitle\n\nDelete section 102.9 -\nOther laws\n\nDelete section 103 -\nDepartment of\nBuilding Safety\n\nDelete section 104 -\nDuties and Powers of the\nCode Official\n\nDelete section 105 -\nPermits\n\nDelete section 107 -\nViolations\n\nDelete section 108 -\nMeans of Appeal\n\nChapter 3\n\nAmend section 305.2 -\nOutdoor swimming pools\nand spas\nInsert after the words \u201cswimming pools,\u201d the words \u201cnot\nassociated with a house or duplex or hotel that provides a pool\naccess management plan approved by the Director,\u201d.\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nSCHEDULE 8\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 69\n\nPublication in consolidated and revised form authorised by the Cabinet this 11th\nday of January, 2022.\nKim Bullings\nClerk of Cabinet\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2022 Revision)\nENDNOTES\n\nc\nRevised as at 31st December, 2021\nPage 71\n\nENDNOTES\nTable of Legislation history:\nSL #\nLaw\/Act #\nLegislation\nCommencement\nGazette\n15\/2021\n\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2021\n11-Feb-2021 LG13\/2021\/s2\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2021 Revision)\n12-Jan-2021\nLG4\/2021\/s6\n\n56\/2020\nCitation of Acts of Parliament Act, 2020\n3-Dec-2020 LG89\/2020\/s1\n77\/2016\n\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2016\n30-Dec-2016\nG26\/2016\/s9\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2013 Revision)\n11-Oct-2013 GE82\/2013\/s8\n59\/2012\n\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 2012\n19-Nov-2012\nG24\/2012\/s2\n\nBuilding Code Regulations (2006 Revision)\n26-Jun-2006\nG13\/2006\/s6\n10\/2005\n\nBuilding Code (Amendment) Regulations, 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