How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the First Nations Government District of shíshálh Nation, British Columbia, permit required: False; pool enclosure: Min height 1.5m, non-climbable, max 100mm openings, self-closing locked gate, or approved power safety cover.. Source: Sechelt Indian Government District Building Bylaw No. 2017.09, verified 2026-08-28.
| permit required | False | s. 1.6.2(3) |
| pool enclosure | Min height 1.5m, non-climbable, max 100mm openings, self-closing locked gate, or approved power safety cover. | s. 13.4, s. 13.5 |
Part 13 requires every swimming pool be enclosed by a continuous non-climbable fence/barrier at least 1.5m high with no openings over 100mm, with a self-closing, self-latching gate.