Provincial Contacts and Requirements

British Columbia

BC Safety Authority
B.C. Safety Authority
Suite 200 - 505 Sixth Street
New Westminster, B.C. 
V3L 0E1
			
Toll free: 1-866-566-SAFE (7233)
Phone 604-660-6286
Fax 604-660-6215
BCSA web site

Fees vary - see B.C. Fee Schedule - expedited and rush service available

B.C. application form must be used for all registrations.

B.C. statutory declaration form (and guide) must be used for fitting registrations.

British Columbia Act - revised April 2004

Summary of Registration Requirements:

Pressure Vessel - 1 drawing with P. Eng. stamp, design calculations, application form.

Fitting - 1 set of drawings, 1 set of design calculations and 1 original notarized statutory declaration form, application form.

Piping - 2 sets of drawings with P. Eng. Stamp, 1 set of design calculations, application form

Rates:

Standard - $162/hour 6-10 weeks typically

Expedited - $325/hour 1-6 weeks typically

Rush - $500/hour 5 days typically

Alberta

Alberta Boilers and Safety Association
9410-20 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada, T6N 0A4
			
Contact: Design Survey
Phone 780-437-9100
Fax 780-437-7787
ABSA web site

Fees vary by size and complexity of the vessel Fee Schedule. Expedited service is sometimes available.

Alberta application form must be used for all registrations.

Alberta AB-31 statutory declaration form must be used for fitting registrations.

Alberta Act

Summary of Registration Requirements:

Pressure Vessel - 2 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations, AB-31 application form

Fitting - 2 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations and 2 original notarized statutory declaration forms, AB-31 application form.

Piping - 2 sets of drawings with P. Eng. Stamp, 1 set of design calcs, AB-31 application form, AB-96 piping application form (see guide to filling out AB-96 form).

Rates:

ABSA has a rate schedule, however surveys are charged out by the hour: $136/hour 5-16 weeks typically.

Saskatchewan

Codes and Standards Compliance Office
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Board
Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan
330-1855 Victoria Avenue
Regina, SK
Canada S4P 3T2
			
Toll-free: 1-866-530-8599
Regina: 306-787-1443
Fax 306-787-9273
TSASK Website

Registration Requirements

Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Forms

Application form for the Registration of Designs

Saskatchewan statutory declaration form

Saskatchewan Act

Summary of Registration Requirements:

Payment is required up front, see fees. - Expedited and rush services are available.

Pressure Vessel - 2 sets of drawings with P.Eng stamp, 1 set of design calculations

Fitting - 2 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations, application form and 1 original notarized statutory declaration form.

Rates:

Standard - $135/hour 12+ weeks typically

Expedited - $435 base 10 days

Rush - $835 base 3 days

Rates per schedule

Manitoba

Manitoba Labour and Immigration
Workplace Safety and Health Division
500-401 York Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada, R3C 0P8

General Inquiries 204-945-3373
Fax   204-945-4556
 Manitoba website

Fee Schedule

This Manitoba application form must be used for all boiler, pressure vessel and heat exchanger registrations.

Additional forms are available for fittings and piping.

Manitoba statutory declaration form

Manitoba Act

Summary of Registration Requirements:

Pressure Vessel - 2 sets of drawings with P. Eng. stamp, 1 set of design calculations, application form

Fitting - 2 sets of drawings, 2 sets of design calculations and 2 original notarized statutory declaration forms, application form.

Rates per schedule 8+ weeks

Ontario

Technical Standards and Safety Authority
14th Floor, Centre Tower
3300 Bloor Street West
Toronto, Ontario
Canada, M8X 2X4
			
Phone: 416-325-2000
Fax 416-231-5366
TSSA website 

Fee Schedule

Ontario application form must be used for all registrations

Ontario statutory declaration form must be used for all fitting registrations

Ontario Act

Summary of Registration Requirements:

Pressure Vessel - 2 sets of drawings with Ontario P.Eng stamp, 1 set of design calculations, application form

Fitting - 2 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations, 2 original notarized statutory declaration forms, application form.

Piping?

Pressure vessel drawings must be stamped with an Ontario professional engineer's stamp. This rule is enforced by the TSSA.

Rates:

Standard - $150/hour 6-8 weeks typically

Expedited - $300/hour 1-2 weeks typically

Quebec

Service de l'inspection de la fabrication
D'appareils sous pression
545, boulevard Crémazie est, 4 ème étage
Montréal, Quebec
Canada, H2M 2V2
			
Phone: 514-873-6459 or 1-866-262-2084
Fax: 514-873-9936
			
La Régie du bâtiment website
English:  Pressure Vessels Page

Many of the employees are bilingual in French and English.

Note: Officially, vessel drawings must be stamped by a Quebec professional engineer. This rule is not enforced.

Summary of Registration Requirements:

Pressure Vessel - 3 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations

Fitting - 3 sets of drawings, 3 original notarized statutory declaration forms and 1 set of design calculations or test data.

Piping is registered on site.

Rates:

Standard - $147/hour 14+ weeks typically

New Brunswick

See ACI Central

Nova Scotia

See ACI Central
			
Boiler and Pressure Vessel information and link to Nova Scotia Act

Prince Edward Island

See ACI Central
			
Prince Edward Island Act

Newfoundland and Labrador

See ACI Central
		
Newfoundland and Labrador Act


Used Vessels in Newfoundland are reviewed by the Newfoundland Government.
Contact:	Stephen Higdon
		stephen.higdon@gov.nl.ca
		709-729-2747

Yukon

See ACI Central

North West Territories

See ACI Central

Nunavit

See ACI Central

ACI Central

ACI Central, Inc.
20 McAuley Court
Charlottetown, PE
Canada C1A 9M7
			
Phone: 902-566-1975
Fax: 902-566-3133
ACI website

See Province or territory for fees

Ask about review rates if your project is complicated.

One review fee applies to all Provinces / Territories covered by ACI Central

Allow 10 working days for review.

A Professional Engineer's stamp is required, but does not have to be Canadian.

A purchase order and cover letter with contact information is required before review will start.

A link to all ACI Pressure Vessel Application Forms can be found on their website: www.acicrn.com/

Registration Requirements for PEI, NFLD and NWT:

Pressure Vessel - 2 sets of drawings with P.Eng stamp, 1 set of design calculations, Pressure Vessel Registration Form (Design Information).

Fitting - PEI, NWT - 2 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations and 1 original notarized statutory declaration form.

Fitting - NFLD - 2 sets of drawings with P.Eng stamp, 1 set of design calculations and 2 original notarized statutory declaration forms.

Registration Requirements for NB, NS, Yukon and Nunavut:

Pressure Vessel - 2 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations, Pressure Vessel Registration Form (Design Information).

Fitting - 2 sets of drawings, 1 set of design calculations and 1 original notarized statutory declaration form.

Rates:

4-6 weeks typically

Fitting Requirements/P.Eng Stamp Requirements

Chart of Fitting Requirements and PEng Stamp Requirements
* ACI requires a second P.Eng stamp on FEA submissions
** TSSA requires that only Ontario P. Eng. Stamps may be used for Ontario submissions

Disclaimer: While every effort is made to make these pages accurate and up to date as the CRN system changes, this information is only the opinion of Laurence Brundrett P. Eng., President of Pressure Vessel Engineering Ltd. Please consider this an introduction - the first 20% of the information you require to navigate the CRN system.