| permit required for | No person shall undertake or continue any work unless a building permit has been issued; work includes building, locating, relocating, demolishing, altering, repairing, replacing, changing use. | s. 4(1)(c); s. 2(1) 'work' |
| exemptions | Maintenance of heating/ventilation/electrical equipment; painting; replacing baseboards, window casings, flooring, built-in furniture; re-roofing; specified work in single/two-unit, semi-detached, rowhouses and accessory buildings; BCAA s.5 exempt buildings. | s. 5(1); s. 5(2) |
| fee basis | Fee is $7.50 for each $1,000 of estimated construction cost, including labour and materials, minimum $25.00; estimated cost determined by Schedule A. | s. 16(1); s. 16(2) |
| authority | Building inspector | s. 10(1); s. 17(1) |
scout note
City of Dieppe building by-law under the Building Code Administration Act (NB 2020): permit requirements, exemptions, inspections and fees. Bilingual PDF.