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## [Food Premises Regulation - BC Laws](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bclaws.gov.bc.ca%2Fcivix%2Fdocument%2Fid%2Fcomplete%2Fstatreg%2F11_210_99&rut=da5e3c2264c781615b18de2c172490df232c6ba5f2eef0035b72a1e665390682)

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[Washroom facilities 5 If **food****premises** provide seating for dining purposes and are not subject to building bylaws adopted under the Local Government Act, the operator must ensure that washroom facilities are provided for the use of the dining patrons in accordance with the **British****Columbia** Building Code **Regulation**. [am. B.C. Reg. 183/2025, Sch., s. 2.]](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bclaws.gov.bc.ca%2Fcivix%2Fdocument%2Fid%2Fcomplete%2Fstatreg%2F11_210_99&rut=da5e3c2264c781615b18de2c172490df232c6ba5f2eef0035b72a1e665390682)

## [Food Premises Regulation, BC Reg 210/99 - CanLII](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canlii.org%2Fen%2Fbc%2Flaws%2Fregu%2Fbc%2Dreg%2D210%2D99%2Flatest%2Fbc%2Dreg%2D210%2D99.html&rut=143e0f95912b31c0c10ec5c776c9f299b8d4323b2663a58527ef300c4a5555df)

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[5 If **food****premises** provide seating for dining purposes and are not subject to building bylaws adopted under the Local Government Act, the operator must ensure that washroom facilities are provided for the use of the dining patrons in accordance with the **British****Columbia** Building Code **Regulation**.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canlii.org%2Fen%2Fbc%2Flaws%2Fregu%2Fbc%2Dreg%2D210%2D99%2Flatest%2Fbc%2Dreg%2D210%2D99.html&rut=143e0f95912b31c0c10ec5c776c9f299b8d4323b2663a58527ef300c4a5555df)

## [Food Premises Regulation - 210_99 - BC Laws](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bclaws.gov.bc.ca%2Fcivix%2Fdocument%2Fid%2Fcrbc%2Fcrbc%2F210_99&rut=08d0145897ac5d9274ff15a01934004fa7a53fdf56bcd56b21d93218e9c00379)

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[5 If **food****premises** provide seating for dining purposes and are not subject to building bylaws adopted under the Local Government Act, the operator must ensure that washroom facilities are provided for the use of the dining patrons in accordance with the **British****Columbia** Building Code **Regulation**.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bclaws.gov.bc.ca%2Fcivix%2Fdocument%2Fid%2Fcrbc%2Fcrbc%2F210_99&rut=08d0145897ac5d9274ff15a01934004fa7a53fdf56bcd56b21d93218e9c00379)

## [BC Food Safety Laws & Requirements (2026 Guide)](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fprobeit.ca%2Fbritish%2Dcolumbia%2Dfood%2Dsafety%2Dlaws%2F&rut=d64ff2df2518a5e26b355acaffeb73092d7e1b00415f60907094424a3dd895bf)

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[In **British****Columbia**, the certificate is called FOODSAFE Level 1. Different name. Same legal product. Rest assured, FOODSAFE Level 1 is the **British****Columbia** version of what other Canadian provinces call a **Food****Handlers** Certificate. The rules, **regulations**, training content, and 5-year validity are equivalent.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fprobeit.ca%2Fbritish%2Dcolumbia%2Dfood%2Dsafety%2Dlaws%2F&rut=d64ff2df2518a5e26b355acaffeb73092d7e1b00415f60907094424a3dd895bf)

## [Food safety resources for operators | Vancouver Coastal Health - VCH](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vch.ca%2Fen%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Dresources%2Doperators&rut=f8dc2a32d60ad4d2ef8c434619b794c341b83d1d4113afb39c6013f57a8a08f2)

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[The **Food****Premises****Regulation** outlines **food** safety requirements for businesses processing or preparing **food**, and selling **food** to the public. The health authorities, including Vancouver Coastal Health are responsible for approving, permitting, inspecting and responding to complaints about **food****premises** under this **regulation**.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vch.ca%2Fen%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Dresources%2Doperators&rut=f8dc2a32d60ad4d2ef8c434619b794c341b83d1d4113afb39c6013f57a8a08f2)

## [Food Premises Guidelines - British Columbia Centre for Disease Control](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bccdc.ca%2Fhealth%2Dprofessionals%2Fprofessional%2Dresources%2Ffood%2Dpremises%2Dguidelines&rut=7787fcda72c3f1b6ac61c1ab9d739e731cc7937e0d52507d037fe9b116d34611)

[![Image 6](http://external-content.duckduckgo.com/ip3/www.bccdc.ca.ico)](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bccdc.ca%2Fhealth%2Dprofessionals%2Fprofessional%2Dresources%2Ffood%2Dpremises%2Dguidelines&rut=7787fcda72c3f1b6ac61c1ab9d739e731cc7937e0d52507d037fe9b116d34611)[www.bccdc.ca/health-professionals/professional-resources/food-premises-guidelines](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bccdc.ca%2Fhealth%2Dprofessionals%2Fprofessional%2Dresources%2Ffood%2Dpremises%2Dguidelines&rut=7787fcda72c3f1b6ac61c1ab9d739e731cc7937e0d52507d037fe9b116d34611)

[Operators of **food** facilities are responsible for ensuring that **food** served to the public is safe and must have written **food** handling and sanitation procedures to ensure no health hazards occur at their **premises**.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bccdc.ca%2Fhealth%2Dprofessionals%2Fprofessional%2Dresources%2Ffood%2Dpremises%2Dguidelines&rut=7787fcda72c3f1b6ac61c1ab9d739e731cc7937e0d52507d037fe9b116d34611)

## [Food Safety Legislation - Province of British Columbia](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.gov.bc.ca%2Fgov%2Fcontent%2Fhealth%2Fkeeping%2Dbc%2Dhealthy%2Dsafe%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Dlegislation&rut=4d0914b1800b36cff899075317ba64fc64e5fffeb9e729bfc87690b45c5f0d88)

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[This **regulation** establishes several classes of provincial slaughter licences. Public Health Act The Ministry of Health's Public Health Act governs the entire spectrum of public health in **British****Columbia**. With respect to **food** safety, health officers can use the Public Health Act to complement their powers under the **Food** Safety Act.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.gov.bc.ca%2Fgov%2Fcontent%2Fhealth%2Fkeeping%2Dbc%2Dhealthy%2Dsafe%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Dlegislation&rut=4d0914b1800b36cff899075317ba64fc64e5fffeb9e729bfc87690b45c5f0d88)

## [BC Food Safety Regulations | Food Safety Market](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foodsafetymarket.com%2Fen%2Dca%2Fbc%2Dfood%2Dsafety%2Dregulations%2Dfood%2Dsafety%2Dmarket&rut=6f1b2b3dbf2c5fc8d4d1432c27ffc4b9bb1d4b51a1dbb0e90aa56e3d6b63846f)

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[**British****Columbia****Food** Safety **Regulations** Every restaurant, **food** service business, **food** retailer, caterer, and **food** processing operation in **British****Columbia** is responsible for preparing, handling, storing, and serving **food** safely. B.C. has provincial legislation that applies across the **food** system, from agriculture and processing to **food** service, **food** retail, and restaurants. For most ...](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foodsafetymarket.com%2Fen%2Dca%2Fbc%2Dfood%2Dsafety%2Dregulations%2Dfood%2Dsafety%2Dmarket&rut=6f1b2b3dbf2c5fc8d4d1432c27ffc4b9bb1d4b51a1dbb0e90aa56e3d6b63846f)

## [British Columbia Food Safety Laws and Requirements](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foodsafety.ca%2Flaws%2Drequirements%2Fby%2Dlocation%2Fbritish%2Dcolumbia&rut=b733ed9e5db7265cb26511170c158ba6a7de51dedfd19e99b62b1b508214f2ba)

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[**British****Columbia's****Food****Premises****Regulation** (section 10) under the Public Health Act requires **food** businesses to employ staff that have obtained **Food****Handler** Certification.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foodsafety.ca%2Flaws%2Drequirements%2Fby%2Dlocation%2Fbritish%2Dcolumbia&rut=b733ed9e5db7265cb26511170c158ba6a7de51dedfd19e99b62b1b508214f2ba)

## [Food Safety Provincial Policies - Province of British Columbia](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.gov.bc.ca%2Fgov%2Fcontent%2Fhealth%2Fkeeping%2Dbc%2Dhealthy%2Dsafe%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Dprovincial%2Dpolicies&rut=6576ba5f11998b3461de4b8f452c079b48136f9b833e747f7d37d26163a1294f)

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[The Ministry of Health works cooperatively with many partners to develop provincial policies that provide a better understanding of how a **food****premises** can meet the requirements in the **Food****Premises****Regulation** for specific issues and topics.](http://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.gov.bc.ca%2Fgov%2Fcontent%2Fhealth%2Fkeeping%2Dbc%2Dhealthy%2Dsafe%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Ffood%2Dsafety%2Dprovincial%2Dpolicies&rut=6576ba5f11998b3461de4b8f452c079b48136f9b833e747f7d37d26163a1294f)

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