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The Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan (TSASK) is responsible for Gas Permits, Inspections & Licensing within the province of Saskatchewan. TSASK establishes and enforces gas safety to ensure that gas installations are certified, approved and comply with safety standards established under the gas Inspection and Licensing Acts and Regulations.

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Top 10 Gas Defects

TSASK Gas & Plumbing Inspectors encounter a variety of defects when inspecting gas installations. Contractors need to be aware of the top ten common types of defects found.

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  • Gas

    Permits & Inspections

    Submit applications for permits related to gas works, including new installations and changes to existing lines or equipment.

  • Gas

    Licensing

    Submit applications for licences related to gas fitters, contractors, and propane.

Gas Permit Information

When undertaking home or farm renovations or repairs involving gas, electrical, or plumbing work, obtaining a permit is essential to ensure compliance with safety standards. Only Gas Contractors are permitted to perform gas installations and request a permit.

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Gas Codes

Comprehensive resources on gas codes, ensuring compliance with Saskatchewan’s safety standards. Access up-to-date information, guidelines, and regulations to safely manage and operate gas systems.

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Gas Inspections

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Gas

If the food truck is new to the province or has never been previously inspected in Saskatchewan, you will need to hire a licensed Gas Contractor who will apply for a permit.

If the food truck is new to you but has been inspected in Saskatchewan previously, you do not require a new permit. Your local municipality may require a re-certification, contact them for specific requirements.

  • Gas

Contact TSASK to confirm if the food truck has been previously inspected, you will need to provide the Vehicle Identification Number.

If TSASK has previously inspected the food truck, a sticker with the date the inspection was passed should be located on the unit.

  • Gas

If it was previously inspected and is a re-certification, you can contact TSASK at geis@tsask.ca or call 1-866-530-8599, option 2.

  • You will need to provide TSASK with your contact information and the Vehicle Identification Number. We will issue an application for you to complete.
  • Your local Gas Inspector will contact you to perform the inspection.
  • After the inspection has passed, TSASK will issue a sticker to be placed in a visible location where customer orders are received; an approval permit can be provided for the municipality.

  • Gas

  • New job permit: $325
  • An addition, alteration, or replacement permit: $180
  • Re-certification: $155 + GST

  • Gas

  • B149.1 Natural Gas & Propane Installation Code & SCOP
  • B149.2 Propane and Handling Code & SCOP
  • B149.3 Code for the Field Approval of Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment & SCOP
  • B149.5 Installation Code for Propane Fuel Systems and Containers on Motor Vehicles

  • Gas

After the inspection has passed, TSASK will issue a sticker to be placed in a visible location where customer orders are received and an approval permit will be issued.

  • Gas

Yes, you will need to have a licensed Saskatchewan Gas Contractor submit a permit for the inspection of the unit.

  • Gas

To qualify for a Gas Fitter licence you need a letter from the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission showing your successful examination results and the date your achieved this.

Not all Gas Fitters achieve their qualifications from SaskApprenticeship – we require proof of qualifications, either a Certificate of Qualifications from another province, or a letter of exam results from SaskApprenticeship.

  • Gas

When working in Saskatchewan, two different licences are required:

  1. The Gas Fitter licence is for the individual to be allowed to perform the work in the province as a qualified Gas Fitter. We require a copy of their credentials as proof of qualifications to issue the licence; and
  2. The Gas Contractor licence is for the business/company to pull the permits through TSASK Inspections. We require a Gas Contractor’s guarantee bond to issue the licence.

  • Electrical
  • Gas

No, we issue our own Saskatchewan licence to you. We require proof of qualifications of your licence you obtained through your own province.

  • Gas

Yes, these changes are important to keep accurate records of your account. If you do not have a qualifying Gas Fitter, your licence will be closed and you will not be able to pull permits with TSASK Inspections.

  • Amusement Rides & Devices
  • Boilers & Pressure Vessels
  • Electrical
  • Elevating Devices
  • Gas

All changes to personal information must be updated online through your account on our website by completing the forms located under Update Your Information.

  • Gas

Yes, you can reopen your licence without additional fees, as long as it is not past the expiry date.

  • Electrical
  • Gas

Yes, you can reopen your licence without additional fees, as long as it is not past the expiry date and you provide a new or renewed bond.

  • Electrical
  • Gas

Your licence will be closed and you won’t be able to pull permits with TSASK Inspections.

  • Gas

We process completed applications within 24-48 hours. Your licence will be mailed via Canada Post.

  • Amusement Rides & Devices
  • Boilers & Pressure Vessels
  • Electrical
  • Elevating Devices
  • Gas

A notice will be sent out one month prior to expiration of your licence.

  • Gas

No. If you are the primary (qualifier) for a Gas Contractor, you can not work for another Gas Contractor.

  • Electrical
  • Gas

Surety bonds protect consumers by ensuring licensed gas and electrical contractors adhere to their legal responsibilities to correct non-compliant work. Currently, a $10,000 surety bond is required of both gas and electrical contractors in Saskatchewan.

  • Electrical
  • Gas

A bond is available from any licensed insurance company.

  • Electrical
  • Gas

No, in addition to a bond a Contractor’s licence is required. Having just a bond will not allow you to pull permits or work as a Contractor.

  • Electrical
  • Gas

Your licence will be closed and you won’t be able to pull permits with TSASK Inspections.

  • Electrical
  • Gas
  • Plumbing

Legally you can request a copy of any permit for work performed on your property. This applies to all plumbing, gas, or electrical work. If a contractor is unwilling to supply a copy of a permit, please call TSASK toll free at 1-866-530-8599.

Regulated Technologies

Ensure the safety, compliance, and efficiency of your systems with TSASK’s expert inspection and certification services for all regulated technologies under our jurisdiction.

Gas

Permits, Inspections & Licensing

Ensure the safety and efficiency of your gas systems by verifying all maintenance work and installations comply with provincial safety standards.

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Electrical

Permits, Inspections & Licensing

We provide permits for new electrical installations, upgrades, and routine maintenance, ensuring adherence to Saskatchewan’s electrical codes and preventing potential hazards.

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Plumbing

Permits & Inspections

We provide permits for residential and commercial plumbing systems, following health and safety standards and confirming proper installation, maintenance, and operation.

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Boilers & Pressure Vessels

Permits & Inspections, Licensings, Examinations, and Certifications

Maintain the safety and operational integrity of your boilers and pressure vessels, aligning with provincial standards and prolonging the life of your equipment.

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Elevating Devices

Permits & Inspections, Licensings, Examinations, and Certifications

Guarantee the reliability of your elevators, escalators, and other lifting devices, ensuring they meet all safety regulations and standards for smooth, secure operation.

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Amusement Rides & Devices

Permits, Inspections & Licensing

Maximize safety and enjoyment on your amusement rides and devices. From roller coasters to inflatables, we help guarantee every ride operates safely and reliably.

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