| Labour and Workforce Development
Elevator / Lift: Compliance Audit
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| Who Needs This Inspection? |
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All elevating devices in Nova Scotia are subject to these
compliance audits.
Note: This includes passenger and freight elevators,
escalators, dumb-waiters, man-lifts, lifts for the physically disabled,
rope tows, pony lifts, chair ski lifts, T-bar lifts, gondola lifts, and
reversible ropeways (except those units listed in Section 3 of Elevators
and Lifts Act) and Section 5 of the Elevators and Lifts General Regulations.
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| Issuing Department / Agency: |
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Labour and Workforce Development
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| Where can you get this Inspection? |
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Public Safety Division
Labour and Workforce Development
Phone: (902) 424-5721
Fax: (902) 424-3239
e-mail: macquema@gov.ns.ca
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Office Location:
5151 Terminal Road
6th Floor
Halifax, NS B3J 1A1
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 697
Halifax, NS B3J 2T8
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| Waiting Period: |
| | not applicable
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| Price: |
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No charge, now included in the Annual Licence fee.
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| Related Requirements: |
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Compliance audits are carried out by Labour and Workforce Development
Elevators and Lifts Inspectors using risk-based principles.
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| Additional Information: |
| | 1) The types of elevating devices which do not require these inspections
are listed in Section 3 of the Nova Scotia
Elevators and Lifts Act and Section 5 of the Elevators and Lifts General
Regulations.
2) Please refer to the clauses, definitions and limitations set out
by the Act and Regulations or contact Labour and Workforce Development.
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| Legislative Authority: |
| | Elevators and Lifts Act and Regulations, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia,
2002, Chapter 4, Section 23.
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