Public Safety and Emergencies

Building Advisory Committee

About the Building Advisory Committee

The Building Advisory Committee (BAC) makes recommendations on the development of regulations under the Nunavut Building Code Act and the Fire Safety Act and makes decisions on matters of policy and code interpretation in cases of dispute.

Membership on the Building Advisory Committee is limited to subject matter experts, representatives of the Government of Nunavut and building development stakeholder groups.

The Committee is made up of a representative from the Department of Community and Government Services, and:

  • An architect, other than an employee as defined in the Public Service Act.
  • An engineer, other than an employee as defined in the Public Service Act.
  • A representative nominated by the Nunavut Housing Corporation.
  • A representative nominated by Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated.
  • A representative nominated by Nunavummi Disabilities Makinnasuaqtiit Society.
  • A representative nominated by the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Construction Association.
  • An individual, other than an employee as defined in the Public Service Act, with experience as a private developer of residential, commercial or institutional buildings in Nunavut.
  • Up to four additional members, other than employees as defined in the Public Service Act, as the Minister considers appropriate.

Building Advisory Committee members receive honoraria for their service. Individuals interested in becoming a BAC member should submit their resumes via email to [email protected] or by mail to the address below:

Building Advisory Committee
Department of Community and Government Services
Government of Nunavut
PO Box 1000,  Station 610
Iqaluit, NU  X0A 0H0

In the event a person is aggrieved by a decision, please visit the Appealing an Order webpage

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Toll Free: 1-844-975-5493
Email: [email protected] 

Building Advisory Committee
Department of Community and Government Services
Government of Nunavut
PO Box 1000,  Station 610
Iqaluit, NU  X0A 0H0

Responsible department: Community and Government Services
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