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"Point in Time" Regulation Content

Safety Standards Act

Safety Standards General Regulation

B.C. Reg. 105/2004

NOTE: Links below go to regulation content as it was prior to the changes made on the effective date. (PIT covers changes made from September 19, 2009 to "current to" date of the regulation.)
SECTIONEFFECTIVE DATE
Section 1.1 March 8, 2017
December 15, 2017
Section 2.1 March 8, 2017
Section 2.10 December 15, 2017
Section 2.11 August 31, 2018
Section 2.2 March 8, 2017
Section 2.3 March 8, 2017
Section 19 August 31, 2018
Part 8 August 31, 2018
Section 34 August 31, 2018
Section 35 August 31, 2018
Part 9 Section 36 February 22, 2021
Section 37 September 6, 2022

 Section 1.1 was enacted by BC Reg 45/2017, effective March 8, 2017.

 Section 1.1 definition of "international credential" was added by BC Reg 45/2017, effective December 15, 2017.

 Section 2.1 BEFORE re-enacted by BC Reg 45/2017, effective March 8, 2017.

Applicants with credentials from elsewhere in Canada

2.1   (1) In this section,

"credential" means an official recognition, issued in another jurisdiction in Canada, authorizing the holder of the credential to perform in the other jurisdiction work that is equivalent to regulated work that under the Act may be performed only by a holder of a certificate of qualification;

"safety regulation" means the Electrical Safety Regulation, Elevating Devices Safety Regulation, Gas Safety Regulation, and Power Engineers, Boiler, Pressure Vessel and Refrigeration Safety Regulation.

(2) Despite any provision of a safety regulation, a person who holds a credential may apply for a corresponding certificate of qualification if a provincial safety manager is satisfied that the credential is in good standing in the jurisdiction where it was issued.

(3) A provincial safety manager may set terms and conditions on a certificate of qualification issued to a person referred to in subsection (2) if the provincial safety manager is satisfied that the terms and conditions are necessary to ensure that the regulated work the person is entitled to perform in British Columbia is equivalent to the work the person is entitled to perform in the jurisdiction where the person's credential was issued.

(4) Terms and conditions set under subsection (3) apply despite any provision of a safety regulation.

[en. B.C. Reg. 134/2009, s. 1.]

 Section 2.10 was enacted by BC Reg 45/2017, effective December 15, 2017.

 Section 2.11 was enacted by BC Reg 170/2018, effective August 31, 2018.

 Section 2.2 was enacted by BC Reg 45/2017, effective March 8, 2017.

 Section 2.3 was enacted by BC Reg 45/2017, effective March 8, 2017.

 Section 19 (b) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 170/2018, effective August 31, 2018.

(b) in the case of a multi-year operating permit, pay any required installments of the permit fee;

 Part 8 heading BEFORE amended by BC Reg 170/2018, effective August 31, 2018.

Part 8 — Incident Reporting

 Section 34 (1) (part) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 170/2018, effective August 31, 2018.

(1) If any of the following persons attend an incident the person has a duty to report it to the appropriate safety manager:

 Section 35 was enacted by BC Reg 170/2018, effective August 31, 2018.

 Part 9, section 36 was enacted by BC Reg 43/2021, effective February 22, 2021.

 Section 37 was enacted by BC Reg 43/2021, September 6, 2022.