Acts, Regulations and Codes

The following pressure equipment related legislation may be accessed and purchased on-line through Alberta Queen's Printer, Government of Alberta:

	Safety Codes Act
		Administrative Items Regulation AR 16/2004
		Pressure Equipment Exemption Order AR 56/2006
		Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation AR 49/2006   AB-516 Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation (PESR) User Guide   IB12-010, Variance (VA12-006) to Section 4(2) of the Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation   IB12-002 Rev 1, Interpretation of Section 6(d) of Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation - Use of Appendices 1-9 and 1-10 of ASME Section VIII division 1 in Alberta   IB05-001, Variance to Section 5(1)(c) of the Design, Construction and Installation of Boilers and Pressure Vessels Regulations   IB03-010, Variance - Use of ASME Section VIII, Div. 1, Part UHX   IB03-005, Variance to Section 5(1) of the Design, Contruction and Installation of Boilers and Pressure Vessels Regulations
		Power Engineers Regulation AR 85/2003  Supervision Scope of Practice Tables (AR 85/2003 Sections 2, 3 & 4)   IB12-009, Owner's Designation of Chief Power Engineer under the Power Engineers Regulation (AR 85/2003)   IB05-007 Interpretation to Sections 4(3)(B) and 4(4) of the Power Engineers Regulation   IB03-008 Rev.2 Interpretation to Sections 18(7)(a); 2(2)(a); 18(1)(b)(i); Table 3, 20(1)(a); .... of the Power Engineers Regulation
		Pressure Welders Regulation AR 169/2002   IB03-001 Rev.1 Variance - Equivalency to Sections 4(2) and 9(1) of the Pressure Welders Regulation   IB02-007 Variance - Equivalency to Section 6 of the Pressure Welders Regulation

Safety Codes Act Flow Chart

This flow chart (AB-508) will help a person to determine if a pressurized item is subject to the Safety Codes Act and what requirements apply.

	Government Organization Act
		Boilers Delegated Administration Regulation AR 32/2002

Adopted Codes and Standards

	What are the codes and standards adopted under the Act for pressure equipment safety
	How are codes and standards adopted under the Act for pressure equipment safety

You may also order the above Act and Regulations directly from the Queen's Printer Bookstore at the following locations:

Queen's Printer Bookstore
Park Plaza Building
10611 - 98 Avenue
Edmonton, AB  T5K 2P7
Tel: (780) 427-4952 / Fax: (780) 452-0668
Email: qp@gov.ab.ca
Website: www.qp.alberta.ca

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