The International Association of Electrical Inspectors is fortunate to have some outstanding leaders and workers within its membership.
Electrical inspectors demonstrate support of electrical manufacturers and feel they are an integral part of the team dedicated to providing an environment in which consumers can safely use electrical energy.
The Canadian Electrical Code Part I gives electrical utilities an exemption from the code for "installations and equipment in its exercise as a utility, located outdoors or in buildings or sections of buildings used for that purpose.”
Canada’s 10 provinces and three territories are the legislated regulatory authorities for electrical safety in Canada.
The IAEI Northwestern Section Annual meeting was in progress on September 11, 2001, when the attack on America occurred.
The first aspect of the Canadian Electrical Safety Regulatory System outlined in this series of articles will focus on the legal or legislative arrangement.
Work on the 2002 National Electrical Code has been completed. Those using the NEC will find a significant difference in the new edition.