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Section 34 AR 49/2006 Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation: Retention of Certificates of Inspection Permit

This document outlines regulations for pressure equipment safety in Alberta, Canada. It provides exemptions for certain types of pressure equipment, including liquefied petroleum gas storage tanks under 10 cubic meters and pressure vessels containing compressed natural gas or liquefied petroleum gases that are under 1.15 cubic meters and mounted on vehicles. It also exempts boilers and water heaters installed before 1975 in private residences with 4 or fewer units. Owners must retain inspection certificates and report any unsafe conditions, accidents or fires involving pressure equipment to the Administrator. If an accident causes property damage or injury, owners must submit a detailed report including location, injuries, damages, cause and other requested details.

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Section 34 AR 49/2006 Pressure Equipment Safety Regulation: Retention of Certificates of Inspection Permit

This document outlines regulations for pressure equipment safety in Alberta, Canada. It provides exemptions for certain types of pressure equipment, including liquefied petroleum gas storage tanks under 10 cubic meters and pressure vessels containing compressed natural gas or liquefied petroleum gases that are under 1.15 cubic meters and mounted on vehicles. It also exempts boilers and water heaters installed before 1975 in private residences with 4 or fewer units. Owners must retain inspection certificates and report any unsafe conditions, accidents or fires involving pressure equipment to the Administrator. If an accident causes property damage or injury, owners must submit a detailed report including location, injuries, damages, cause and other requested details.

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Section 34 PRESSURE EQUIPMENT SAFETY REGULATION AR 49/2006

(e) a liquefied petroleum gas storage tank that has a volume


not exceeding 10 cubic metres;

(f) a pressure vessel that

(i) contains liquefied petroleum gases or compressed


natural gas,

(ii) has a volume not exceeding 1.15 cubic metres, and

(iii) is mounted on a vehicle and provides motor fuel for


that vehicle, or is mounted on a vehicle subject to the
Motor Vehicle Transport Act, 1987 (Canada);

(g) a boiler, hot water tank, water heater, cushion tank or


heating plant that

(i) was installed, used, operated or placed under


pressure on or before June 25, 1975, and

(ii) is located in a private residence that contains not


more than 4 dwelling units.

Retention of certificates of inspection permit


34 A certificate of inspection permit must be retained in a manner
acceptable to the Administrator.

Unsafe condition, accident or fire


35(1) The owner of pressure equipment must forthwith report to
the Administrator under section 59 of the Act any unsafe condition,
accident or fire that occurs with respect to that pressure equipment.

(2) If an accident involving pressure equipment occurs and the


accident results in damage to property or an injury to or death of a
person, the owner or person in charge must send a full report in
writing to the Administrator as soon as possible after the accident
and must specify in the report

(a) the exact place of the accident,

(b) the name of any person killed or injured as a result of the


accident,

(c) a description of any damage to the property,

(d) the cause and particulars of the accident, as far as may be


ascertained, and

(e) any other information that may be required by the


Administrator.
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