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ASME PVHO-1-2023 - US Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy Fieldwork Acts, Policies and Regulations This Standard, in pdf format, provides requirements for the design, fabrication, inspection, testing, marking, and stamping of pressure vessels for human occupancy. NOTE: This is a preview version, with full version available online. 
BC 1 Call Fieldwork Licensing, Certifications & Permits

BC 1 Call is a founding member of the Before You Dig Partners, which also includes Alberta One Call, Manitoba Common Ground Alliance Inc. and Sask 1st Call. BC 1 Call is the link between the excavating community and the owners of underground facilities (buried pipes, cables and conduits). 

The contractor or homeowner starts the process with a free ticket submission to BC 1 Call. Owners of underground facilities then go through their detailed plans of the site area to locate the position of any buried services.  The process ends with the contractor or homeowner being told where any underground utilities are buried on his or her site.

BC Archaeology Permits Fieldwork Licensing, Certifications & Permits All archaeological sites in B.C. are protected under the Heritage Conservation Act (HCA), and may not be altered or changed in any manner without a permit.
BC Environmental Management Act Biological & Environmental Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations

Provincial Regulations regarding hazardous waste
 

BC Environmental Protection and Management Regulations Biological & Environmental Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations

Provincial Regulations for the protection of the environment and waste management

BC Fire Services Act (R.S.B.C.1996, c.144) Fieldwork Acts, Policies and Regulations Provincial Act related to the prevention, investigation and suppression of fires and escape from fires
BC Fisheries Act Animal care Acts, Policies and Regulations This Provincial Act provides a framework for the proper management and control of fisheries and the conservation and protection of fish and fish habitat, including preventing pollution
BC Fishing Licences Biological & Environmental Safety Licensing, Certifications & Permits Freshwater Fishing Licences and Regulations in BC
BC Fraser Health Research Policies, Legislation and Regulations Data Management Acts, Policies and Regulations Fraser Health policies related to Clinical research, collection of personal information, ethical conduct, intellectual property and integrity. Links to relevant Canadian and International policies and regulations are also highlighted. 
BC Hazardous Waste Regulation Biological & Environmental Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations

Provincial Regulations regarding hazardous waste.
 

BC Heritage Conservation Act Biological & Environmental Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations This Provincial Act is to encourage and facilitate the protection and conservation of heritage property in British Columbia.
BC Integrated Pest Management Act (SBC 2003, c.58) Biological & Environmental Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations This legislation sets out the requirements for the use and sale of pesticides in British Columbia
BC Integrated Pest Management Regulations (B.C. Reg. 604/2004) Biological & Environmental Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations This legislation sets out the requirements for the use and sale of pesticides in British Columbia, including licensing, certification and permits. 
BC Medical Research (BC Cancer Agency) and Health Status Registry Act (SBC 2018, c. 1) Biological & Environmental Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations This Provincial Act governs requests for disclosures of information to BC Cancer and Health Status Registry
BC New Park Use Permit - Ecological Reserve Biological & Environmental Safety Licensing, Certifications & Permits BC Ecological reserve permits can only be issued for scientific research or educational purposes consistent with the purpose for which the ecological reserves were established. Ecological scientific research is research that is concerned with any aspect of the ecology of the reserve(s) in question and is intended to increase knowledge of that study area using observable, empirical or measurable evidence.
BC New Park Use Permit - Research Animal care Licensing, Certifications & Permits This permit covers research activities, such as specimen collections, surveys, inventories and monitoring plots, that are undertaken in parks, protected areas, conservancies or recreation areas (collectively, 'parks'). Research activities must contribute to scientific knowledge, provide educational opportunities, help to ensure public health or safety, increase knowledge of the protected area's values or increase public inspiration/use/enjoyment of the protected area.
BC Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Lab and Workplace Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations The Occupational Health and Safety Regulation applies to all employers, workers and all other persons working in or contributing to the production of any industry within the scope of the OHS provisions of the Workers Compensation Act.
BC OHS Guidelines Part 24: Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations Biological & Environmental Safety Guidelines, Manuals & Instructions Occupational Safety and Health Guidelines for diving, fishing and other marine operations
BC Personal Information Protection Act Data Management Acts, Policies and Regulations To govern the collection, use and disclosure of personal information by organizations in a manner that recognizes both the right of individuals to protect their personal information and the need of organizations to collect, use or disclose personal information for purposes that a reasonable person would consider appropriate in the circumstances.
BC Safety Standards Act Lab and Workplace Safety Acts, Policies and Regulations Provincial Act regarding safety for regulated work and regulated products