Responsible for public electrical safety in Ontario

• stand-alone not-for-profit corporation
• powers and duties derived from The Electricity Act and The Safety and Consumer Statutes Administration Act
• does wiring inspections for all new construction and renovations in the residential, commercial and industrial markets
• electrical work must be inspected as required by the Ontario Electrical Safety Code
• permits required 48 hours before starting work
• issues inspection certificates
• responds to reports of unapproved electrical equipment
• publishes the Ontario Electrical Safety code every three years
• provides Electrical Safety code Training
• provides electrical incidents report guidelines
• publishes Electrical Safety Tips for the public

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