Construction Regulations

The construction industry is one of the most highly regulated industries in the world. In addition to the growing Workplace Safety and Health awareness in construction, there are several specific pieces of legislation / regulation that only apply to contractors. The following pages contain information and key links to the most important regulatory agencies.

The Employment Standards Branch of the Department of Labour and Immigration has several excellent guides available for downloading at http://www.gov.mb.ca/labour/standards/ or Employment Standards Guide/Brochure.

Specific information on regulations

Manitoba Builders' Liens Act

Manitoba (National) Building Code