| Labour and Workforce Development
Boilers and Pressure Vessels: Canadian Registration
Number
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| Who Needs This Registration Number? |
This registration number certifies approval of the design of a boiler
or pressure vessel and high pressure piping systems and fittings
so that it can be legally operated in Nova Scotia.
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| Issuing Department / Agency: |
Labour and Workforce Development, Building, Fire and Technical Safety Division, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Section
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| Where can you get this Registration Number
and / or further information? |
Public Safety
Division
Boiler and Pressure Vessel Section
Labour and Workforce Development
Toll-free: 1-800-559-3473
Phone: (902) 424-5721
Fax: (902) 424-3239
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Office Location:
5151 Terminal Road
6th Floor
Halifax, NS B3J 1A1
Mailing Address:
PO Box 697
Halifax, NS B3J 2T8
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| Application Forms & Process: |
A letter of application can be sent to Labour and Workforce Development. When completed, it is
submitted to the Department, along with the applicable fees.
For registration of fittings, a Statutory
Declaration is required
to be submitted with your CRN request and design information.
If all requirements are met and the application is approved, the
registration number will be sent to the applicant by mail along
with an invoice.
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| Waiting Period: |
5 to 10 business days
Provided that all the items that must accompany the application have been received
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| Expiry & Renewal: |
This registration number for pressure vessels, boilers and high pressure piping does not expire. However, the expiry date for pressure fittings
is 10 years unless renewed.
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| Price: |
Sliding Scale
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| Related Requirements: |
None
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| Additional Information: |
For information, contact Labour and Workforce Development or refer to the Act and Regulations for the applicable limitations,
definitions, etc.
As per applicable American Society of Mechanical Engineers Codes
and Standards as well as related CSA Standards.
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| Legislative Authority: |
Steam
Boilers and Pressure Vessel Act and Regulations,
Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, Chapter 444, Section 4 and 6
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