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prOVInCIal Department
Steven Townsend, Chief Inspector
Department of Environment, Energy and Forestry
P.O. Box 2000
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 7N8
Canada
Telephone — 902.368.5567 Email — srtownsend@gov.pe.ca
Fax — 902.368.5526
Express mail only:
J. Elmer Blanchard Building
31 Gordon Drive
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
C1A 6B8 Canada
empOWerment
Lieutenant governor-in-council empowered to make regulations.
Boiler Board: Yes. (Contact above official for more information.)
Date OF laW paSSaGe: 1948
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Date of latest amendment to law: October 2000.
Date rules and regulations implemented: 1948.
Date of latest rules and regulations: November 2004.
Provincial statute: Statutes of Prince Edward Island, Chapter B-5. Boilers and Pressure Vessels Act, Sections 1 through 34.
rUleS FOr COnStrUCtIOn anD StampInG
Construction:
1. In Canada:
a. CSA B51 (Current edition), B52 (Current edition), B-139 (Current edition), B-140 (Current edition), Z-305.1 (Current
edition), CGA B-149.1 (Current edition), CGA B 149.2 (Current edition);
b. ASME Code (Current edition, Current addendum), Sections I, II, III (Divisions 1, 2), IV, V, VI, VII, VIII (Divisions 1, 2), IX,
X, XI;*
c. ANSI B31.1 (Current edition), B31.2 (Current edition), B31.3 (Current edition), B31.4 (Current edition), B31.5
(Current edition);
d. National Board Inspection Code (Current edition, Current addendum).
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.
MEMBER
JURISDICTION
*Any addenda to the code or standards and any interpretations, rulings, or cases issued by ASME shall be deemed
to be adopted upon publication when approved by the advisory board.
2. Outside Canada: as above, plus ASME Code symbol stamp and National Board registration.
a. Manufacturers must file a Manufacturer’s Data Report (ASME or CSA) for each boiler or pressure vessel installed in
the province. Forms and nameplate stamping shall include CRN of the design to which unit was constructed;
b. Special design or construction requires approval and registration by the chief inspector;
c. Manufacturers must submit designs and specifications in duplicate to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Division for
approval and registration before commencing fabrication of any boiler, pressure vessel, or pressure piping system
for installation in the province;
d. Manufacturers of valves, fittings, and similar pressure-retaining components must submit for approval and
registration properly executed Statutory Declaration forms along with two copies of the catalogs or brochures
detailing the products for which registration is sought. When component is a pressure-relieving device, rating sheets
from The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors shall be included. Statutory Declaration forms are available
from the province on request;
2013 National Board Synopsis of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Laws, Rules and Regulations