pool enclosure
In French: enceinte de piscine
Definition
Fence, wall or combination of both that controls access to a residential pool. In Quebec its dimensions, openings and self-closing, self-latching gate are set by provincial regulation, and municipalities can be stricter.
Also called
- pool fence
- pool barrier
Other names in French
- clôture de piscine
Sources
The regulation sets the minimum height, the maximum opening and the gate requirements of the enclosure. (art. 4 et 5)
Règlement sur la sécurité des piscines résidentielles, RLRQ c. S-3.1.02, r. 1 · Gouvernement du Québec (LégisQuébec)