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Notice : new elevating devices code regulation enforcement

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Alberta’s Elevating Devices Code Regulation AR 192/2015 has been updated and is effective December 1, 2022. The changes in this regulation allow for timely adoption of published codes.

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Notice : Gas codes in force 2022

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Provides notification on six new codes that were adopted under the Gas Code Regulation (AR 111/2010) and came into effect on February 1, 2021 under the Safety Codes Act: the Natural Gas and... More ≫

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Provides notification on six new codes that were adopted under the Gas Code Regulation (AR 111/2010) and came into effect on February 1, 2021 under the Safety Codes Act: the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code; the Propane Storage and Handling Code; the Installation Code for Propane Fuel Systems and Tanks on Highway; the NGV Refuelling Stations Installation Code, the Natural Gas for Vehicles Installation Code; and the Code for the Field Approval of Fuel-Related Components on Appliances and Equipment. Also lists two codes that came into effect under the same regulation as of September 1, 2022: The Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles Installation Code and the Liquefied Natural Gas Vehicle Installation Code.

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Notice : private sewage : Alberta private sewage systems standard of practice 2021 update training

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This notice informs the private sewage industry of the options available to complete the required Standard of Practice update training. The update training must be successfully completed in order... More ≫

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This notice informs the private sewage industry of the options available to complete the required Standard of Practice update training. The update training must be successfully completed in order to renew an individual's Certificate of Competency, commonly referred to as a Private Sewage (PS) ticket. The update training must be completed by October 31, 2022.

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Notice : private sewage installer-designer competency - plumbing group B safety codes officer competency

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Notice to industry from Municipal Affairs highlighting an unprecedented number of complaints and issues regarding private sewage installer/designer competency and Plumbing Group B Safety Codes... More ≫

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Notice to industry from Municipal Affairs highlighting an unprecedented number of complaints and issues regarding private sewage installer/designer competency and Plumbing Group B Safety Codes Officer competency.

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Notice : Elevating Devices Codes Regulation AR 205/2021

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Issued to inform the public that effective December 1, 2022 a new Elevating Devices Codes Regulation AR 205/2021 has come into force in Alberta. Lists the codes in force under the regulation and... More ≫

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Issued to inform the public that effective December 1, 2022 a new Elevating Devices Codes Regulation AR 205/2021 has come into force in Alberta. Lists the codes in force under the regulation and outlines some of the more significant changes.

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Notice : non-refillable propane cylinders

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While Alberta Safety Services and other regulatory authorities seek to stop the illegal sale of refill adapters in Alberta, the public is warned that the practice of refilling Specification 39... More ≫

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While Alberta Safety Services and other regulatory authorities seek to stop the illegal sale of refill adapters in Alberta, the public is warned that the practice of refilling Specification 39 Cylinders (typically one-pound camp stove propane bottles) is illegal and poses potential risks of fire and explosion.

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Notice : Alberta private sewage systems standard of practice 2021

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Notice that the Alberta Private Sewage Systems Standard of Practice version 2021 was recently published by the Safety Codes Council and will came into force on November 1, 2022.

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Notice : Amusement Rides Standards Regulation AR 223/2001 [2021]

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Notice that The Amusement Rides Standard Regulation has been amended to identify the specific standards enforced in Alberta. Lists the standards enforced as of June 1, 2021.

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Notice : field approvals, permits and variances

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This notice has been developed to inform owners, designers, engineers, vendors, builders, installers, contractors, equipment rental and leasing companies of the minimum requirements to ensure safe... More ≫

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This notice has been developed to inform owners, designers, engineers, vendors, builders, installers, contractors, equipment rental and leasing companies of the minimum requirements to ensure safe installation of gas appliances in Alberta, and of a province-wide variance for non-certified gas-fired process equipment allowing authentication by registered engineering professionals issued by the Provincial Gas Administrator.

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Notice : gas codes in force under the new regulation

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Provides notification on six new codes that were adopted under the Gas Code Regulation and which came into effect on Feb. 1, 2021 under the Safety Codes Act. These codes are: the Natural Gas and... More ≫

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Provides notification on six new codes that were adopted under the Gas Code Regulation and which came into effect on Feb. 1, 2021 under the Safety Codes Act. These codes are: the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code; the Propane Storage and Handling Code; the Installation Code for Propane Fuel Systems and Tanks on Highway; the NGV Refuelling Stations Installation Code, the Natural Gas for Vehicles Installation Code; and the Code for the Field Approval of Fuel-Related Components on Appliances and Equipment.

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