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Keeping the building inspection register
Code de sécurité du Québec, chapitre VIII (Bâtiment)
The standard citedCode de sécurité du Québec, chapitre VIII (Bâtiment)
How oftenongoing
Who performs itYou or a designated person
Who asks to see itInspector · Insurer
No interval: the obligation is continuous.
Taken as written from the rule that prepares the registers. Cited, never restated.
The rule's note, word for word
Continuous
What evidence stays on file
A dated entry, kept on site. There is no certificate to obtain from anyone else: the keeping itself is the record.
The other obligations
- Hood and duct cleaning — solid fuel
- Hood and duct cleaning — high volume
- Hood and duct cleaning — full service
- Hood and duct cleaning — low volume
- Extinguishers — monthly visual check
- Extinguishers — annual service and tag
- Fire alarm — annual inspection
- First aid kit — contents audit
- Kitchen suppression system — service
- Emergency lighting — annual load test
- Grease trap — maintenance
Your establishment already has a prepared register
The obligations above are prepared in advance for every food establishment in Montreal, from the City's open data.
Data: City of Montréal · MAPAQ. Rules: Safety Code ch. VIII, NFPA, CAN/ULC. Rules verified on Aug 21, 2026. Regulatory journal →
The operator remains solely legally responsible for the establishment's compliance. Tigidu is a record-keeping and coordination tool — not a contractor, an inspector, or legal advice.