Passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors code

Overview

The passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors discipline is responsible for establishing and interpreting the codes, standards and respective regulations under the Safety Codes Act.

Municipal Affairs works in partnership with the Safety Codes Council and the Alberta Elevating Devices and Amusement Ride Safety Association (AEDARSA) to develop and provide relevant information to the passenger ropeways industry.

Codes in force

The following code, in the passenger ropeway and passenger conveyors discipline is in force:

• CAN/CSA-Z98-24 Passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors: Declared in force on January 1, 2026.

Historical code timeline

• CSA-Z98-19 Passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors: Declared in force on April 1, 2020 to December 31, 2025.
• CSA-Z98-14 Passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors : Declared in force on June 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020.

Purchase codes and standards

To purchase a copy of the standards, contact the CSA Group at 1-800-463-6727 or online on through the CSA website.

• Passenger Ropeways and Passenger Conveyors Standards Regulation

STANDATA

Passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors STANDATA are bulletins containing interpretations, clarifications, recommended practices or provincewide variances on codes and standards related to matters in the Safety Codes Act.

Variance

• Variance under the Safety Codes Act

Notices

• Passenger ropeways Notice

Subscription

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