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2005/06 – 2007/08 SERVICE PLAN UPDATE
Ministry of Forests and Range and
Minister Responsible for Housing
Section B: Housing — Continued
Related Initiatives and Planning Processes
Deregulation and Regulatory Reform
The table below lists the department's most significant regulatory reform initiatives that aim to ensure that British Columbia's
regulatory climate supports strong, safe and healthy communities.
| Objective |
Performance Measures |
2004/05
Target |
2005/06
Target |
2006/07
Target |
2007/08
Target |
| Improve flexibility and harmonization of legislation and policy. |
Legislation reviewed for impacts on common sectors. |
Acts/Codes under review: Safety Standards Act, Fire Code, Building Code |
Review complete |
Legislative/ regulatory amendments enacted |
Legislative/ regulatory amendments enacted |
| Shift to objective-based regulation. |
Legislative amendments, regulations enacted. |
Codes under review: Building and Fire Codes |
Review complete |
Objective-based regulations enacted |
N/A |
| Zero per cent increase in regulatory burden throughout 2005/06. |
Regulatory requirements maintained at June 2004 baseline. |
19,759 — June 2004 baseline |
Zero per cent increase |
Zero per cent increase |
Zero per cent increase |
Overview of Human and Information
Resource Management Plans
Created in 2005, the Housing Department has assumed responsibility for programs previously undertaken across government. As
such, Human and Information Resource Management Plans are undergoing revision and will be reported in the 2006/07 Service
Plan.
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