Houses with a Secondary Suite s. 9.36.1.3

1) Except as provided in Sentences (3) to (7), buildings shall comply with
a) the prescriptive or trade-off requirements in Subsections 9.36.2. to 9.36.4.,
b) the performance requirements in Subsection 9.36.5., or
c) the NECB.
2) Compliance with Subsections 9.36.7. or 9.36.8. is deemed to meet the requirements of Clauses (1)(a) or (b).
(See Note A-9.36.1.3.(2).)
3) Subsections 9.36.2. to 9.36.4. apply to
a) buildings of residential occupancy to which Part 9 applies,
b) buildings containing business and personal services, mercantile or low-hazard industrial occupancies to
which Part 9 applies whose combined total floor area does not exceed 300 m2, excluding parking garages
that serve residential occupancies, and
c) buildings containing a mix of the residential and non-residential occupancies
described in Clauses (a) and (b).
4) Subsections 9.36.5. and 9.36.7. apply only to
a) houses with or without a secondary suite, and
b) buildings containing only dwelling units and common spaces whose total floor area does not exceed 20%
of the total floor area of the building. (See Note A-9.36.1.3.(4).)
5) Subsection 9.36.8. applies only to buildings of residential occupancy to which Part 9 applies.
6) Buildings containing non-residential occupancies whose combined total floor area exceeds 300 m2 or
medium-hazard industrial occupancies shall comply with the NECB.
7) Buildings or portions of buildings that are not required to be conditioned spaces are exempted from the
requirements of this Section. (See Note A-9.36.1.3.(7).) (See also Article 9.25.2.1.)

RTA Residential Tenancies Act

9.36.1.3 Compliance and Application (See Note A-9.36.1.3.)