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prOVInCIal Department
Anthony Scholl
Sr. Technical Specialist, BPV
Technical Standards & Safety Authority
14th Floor, Centre Tower
3300 Bloor Street W.
Toronto, Ontario M8X 2X4
Canada
Telephone — 416-734-3452 Email — tscholl@tssa.org
Fax — 416-231-6183
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Director empowered to make, alter, and amend rules and regulations.
Boiler Board: Yes. (Contact above official for more information.)
Date OF laW paSSaGe: 1900
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Date of latest amendment to law: March 2000.
Date rules and regulations implemented: 1913.
Date of latest rules and regulations: September 2001.
Provincial statute: Statutes of Ontario, Technical Standards and Safety Act, Chapter 16. Ontario Regulations, Chapter 223.
Boilers and Pressure Vessels (220/01), codes, and standards adopted by reference.
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Construction:
1. CSA B51 (2005 Edition), B52 (1999 Edition), N285.0 (1995 Edition).
2. ASME Code (Current Edition, Current Addendum), Sections I, II, III, IV, V, VIII (Divisions 1, 2, 3), IX, X, XII, and code cases.
3. ASME B31.1 (Current Edition), B31.3 (Current Edition), B31.5 (Current Edition).
4. ASME PVHO-1 (Current Edition).
5. Manufacturers must file a copy of Manufacturer’s Data Report with the Technical Standards and Safety Authority. ASME
Data Report forms are required for ASME-stamped items.
6. National Board Inspection Code (Current Edition, Current Addendum).
7. National Board registration required in accordance with CSA B51.
8. Boilers and pressure vessels built to CSA/ASME codes in Ontario must be shop-inspected by inspector employed by
the Technical Standards and Safety Authority.
9. Boilers and pressure vessels built to CSA/ASME standards outside Canada must be shop-inspected by inspector employed
by an authorized inspection agency.
10. Manufacturers must submit designs and specifications for approval before commencing fabrication of any boiler, pressure
vessel, piping system, or fitting for installation in Ontario.
11. All designs for boilers and pressure vessels submitted for approval and registration must bear the signature and seal of a
professional engineer licensed in the Province of Ontario.
Stamping:
Where appropriate, the following National Board stamps or ASME Code symbol stamps are required:
1. National Board: R (accepted).
2. ASME Code: all ASME vessels.
Boilers and pressure vessels built to CSA/ASME codes must be identified with the applicable CRN for Ontario.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Every effort has been made to make
this synopsis as accurate and complete as possible. However,
jurisdictional laws, regulations and rules are subject to change
without notice. As a result, the information contained herein is
neither guaranteed nor warranted. User is advised to consult
the jurisdiction’s chief inspector before reaching any decision that
may have critical impact or significant financial consequences.
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2013 National Board Synopsis of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Laws, Rules and Regulations