Labour and Advanced Education
Elevators and Lifts Inspection Services: Compliance Audit |
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Who Needs This Inspection? |
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All elevating devices in Nova Scotia are subject to these
compliance audits.
Note: This includes passenger and freight elevators,
escalators, dumb-waiters, man-lifts, lifts for the physically disabled,
rope tows, pony lifts, chair ski lifts, T-bar lifts, gondola lifts, and
reversible ropeways (except those units listed in Section 3 of Elevators
and Lifts Act) and Section 5 of the Elevators and Lifts General Regulations.
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Issuing Department / Agency: |
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Labour and Advanced Education
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Where can you get this Certificate and / or further information? |
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Technical Safety Division
Elevators and Lifts Inspection Services
Labour and Advanced Education
902-424-5400
1-800-952-2687
Fax: 902-428-8770
Email: ELA@novascotia.ca |
Office Location:
103 Garland Ave., 3rd floor
Burnside Industrial Park
Dartmouth, NS B3B 0K5
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Waiting Period: |
| not applicable
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Price: |
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No charge, now included in the Annual Licence fee.
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Related Requirements: |
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Compliance audits are carried out by Labour and Advanced Education
Elevators and Lifts Inspectors using risk-based principles.
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Additional Information: |
| 1) The types of elevating devices which do not require these inspections
are listed in Section 3 of the Nova Scotia
Elevators and Lifts Act and Section 5 of the Elevators and Lifts General
Regulations.
2) Please refer to the clauses, definitions and limitations set out
by the Act and Regulations or contact Labour and Advanced Education.
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Legislative Authority: |
| Elevators and Lifts Act and Regulations, Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia,
2002, Chapter 4, Section 23.
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