Laws and Requirements by Discipline

Additional Information

Electricity

Act and Regulations

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Electricity and Gas Inspection Act      
Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations      

Specifications

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
LMB-EG-07 — Specifications for Approval of Type of Electricity Meters, Instrument Transformers and Auxiliary Devices   1986-09-15 1986-09-15
PS-E-05 — Provisional Specification for the Approval of type of Electricity Meters 1 2001-11-15 2001-11-15
PS-E-08 — Provisional Specifications for the Installation and Use of 2-Element Electricity Meters   2002-10-31 2002-10-31
PS-E-12 — Provisional Specifications for the Approval of Type of Electricity Meters - Approval Requirements for Electricity Meters with Multiregister Metering Functions   2005-01-24 2005-01-24
PS-E-13 — Provisional Specifications for the Approval of Electronic Current Transformers 1 2007-06-25 2007-06-25
PS-E-14 — Provisional Specifications for the Verification, Reverification, Installation and Use of NXCT® Electronic Current Transformer   2007-07-05 2007-07-05
PS-E-15 — Provisional Specifications for Approval of Electronic Voltage Transformers   2007-05-23 2007-05-23
PS-E-16 — Provisional Specifications for the Verification, Reverification, Installation and Use of NXVT® Electronic Voltage Transformer   2007-07-05 2007-07-05
PS-EG-01 — Provisional Specifications for the Approval of Prepayment Meters   2006-02-02 2006-02-06
PS-EG-02 — Provisional Specifications for the Means and Methods of Sealing Verified Electricity and Gas Meters   2008-08-18 2008-08-18
S-E-01 — Specifications for the Calibration, Certification And Use of Electricity Calibration Consoles 3 2008-06-13 2008-06-13
S-E-02 — Specifications for the Verification and Reverification of Electricity Meters 4 2010-10-14 2011-02-01
S-E-03 — Specification for the Installation and Use of Electricity Meters - Input Connections and Ratings   2006-12-08 2007-04-01
S-E-04 — Installation Requirements for Multiple Customer Metering Systems   2008-06-27 2008-10-01
S-E-05 — Specifications for Approval of Type of Electronic Meters - Net Metering 1 2008-05-06 2008-07-01
S-E-06 — Specification for the Approval of Type of Electricity Meters and Auxiliary Devices - Amendments to Measurement Canada Specification LMB-EG-07 4 2011-07-05 2011-07-05
S-E-07 — Specifications for the Approval of Measuring Instrument Transformers   2008-04-25 2008-07-01
S-E-08 — Specifications for the Installation of Electricity Meters - Measurement Canada Standard Drawings for Electricity Metering Installations 1 2010-11-25 2010-11-25
S-E-09 — Specification for the Approval of Type of 80mA and 100mA class Measuring Current Transformers   2010-04-27 2010-04-27
S-EG-01 — Electricity and Gas Meter Pattern Approval Applications - Quality and Measurement Reliability Information Requirements in Support of a Lengthened Initial Reverification Period 2 2011-10-03 2011-10-03
S-EG-02 — Specifications for Approval of Physical Sealing Provisions for Electricity and Gas Meters 1 2010-02-10 2010-02-10
S-EG-04 — Specifications for Resealing of New Meters and Newly Re-verified Meters for Non-metrological Changes   2011-09-07 2011-10-17
S-EG-05 — Specifications for the Approval of Software Controlled Electricity and Gas Metering Devices   2012-01-16 2012-01-16
S-EG-06 — Specifications Relating to Event Loggers for Electricity and Gas Metering Devices   2012-01-16 2012-01-16

Certification Requirements for Measuring Apparatus

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
EL-ENG-09-01 — Procedure for Uncertainty Determination for Calibration Consoles 1.0 2011-12-05 2011-12-05
EL-ENG-09-02 — Uncertainty Determination of Electricity Meter Types 1.0 2011-12-05 2011-12-05
EL-ENG-09-03 — Uncertainty Determination - Electricity Meter Verification Tests 1.0 2011-12-05 2011-12-05
EL-ENG-11-01 — Initial Certification of Calibration Consoles by Organizations Delegated by Measurement Canada 1.0 2011-07-11 2011-07-11
EL-ENG-11-02 — Requirements for Certification and Use of Portable Measuring Apparatus for Reverification and Dispute Meter Testing of Multiple Customer Metering Systems 1.0 2011-05-31 2011-05-31

Compliance Policy

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
National Compliance Policy for the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act   2004-04-01 2004-04-01

Policies

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
E-04 — Temporary Dispensation of Sealing Requirement for Electronic Demand Recorders and Totalizers used in the Measurement of Electricity   1992-01-17 1992-01-17
E-14 — Conditional Permission for Leaving a Meter in Service without Reverification   1995-05-15 1995-05-15
E-17 — Automatic Renewal of Certificates for Electricity Calibration Consoles 2 2004-02-16 2004-02-16
E-23 — Verification of Electronic Electricity Meters containing a Test Mode Function 2 2009-08-27 2009-10-01
E-24 — Policy on Approval an Use of 2½ Element Metering 1 2002-11-29 2002-11-29
E-25 — Temporary Permission for Putting a Meter into Service without Verification and Sealing 2 2008-09-15 2008-09-15
E-26 — Reverification Periods for Electricity Meters and Metering Installations 5 2010-11-22 2011-01-01
E-27 — Policy on the use of Electricity Meters in Net Metering Applications   2007-04-20 2007-07-01
E-28 — Qualification of Electricity Meters for Lengthened Initial Reverification Period of 10 years 7 2012-01-01 2012-01-01
E-29 — Electricity Meter Calibration Console Burden Effects 2 2010-11-03 2011-01-01
E-30 — Policy Decisions and Interpretations Related to Specification LMB-EG-07 2 2009-02-19 2009-02-19
E-31 — Implementation of Recommendations on Volt-amperes and Legal Units of Measure 1 2012-01-06 2012-01-06
GEN-01 — Measurement Canada Bulletins 4 2006-07-20 2006-10-01
GEN-04 — Notices of Conditional Approval - Naming Convention, Terms and Conditions, Disclosure, Notification, Initial Inspection, and Inspection Certificates 2 2008-10-01 2009-01-01
GEN-06 — Application of New Specifications and Approval of Trade Measurement Devices that Incorporate Technologies not Covered by the Existing Specifications 11 2011-08-25 2011-08-25
GEN-09 — Delegation of Authorities 3 2011-10-12 2011-10-12
GEN-16 — Conformance with Industry Safety and Security Requirements 2 2011-02-24 2011-05-01
GEN-17 — Interpretation of the Schedule of Fees 3 2006-12-14 2006-12-14
GEN-18 — Attribution and Use of Revenue Meters Under the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act 1 2000-03-24 2000-03-24
GEN-21 — Application of Verification Marks to Electricity and Gas Meters   1988-06-21 1988-06-21
GEN-23 — Conditional Permission with respect to Electricity and Gas Metering Installations   1999-09-20 1999-09-20
GEN-24 — Verification, Reverification and Sealing of Electricity and Gas Metering Installations   1999-09-20 1999-09-20
GEN-25 — Policy on the Approval, Initial Verification, and Reverification for Electricity and Gas Meters: Legal Units of Measurement and Functions used for Billing   2000-06-26 2000-06-26
GEN-26 — Modifications to Approved Weighing & Measuring Devices and Electricity & Gas Meters 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
GEN-27 — Policy on the Issuance of Inspection Certificates and the Recording of Test Results under the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act 1 2010-09-29 2011-01-01
GEN-28 — Provision of Electricity or Gas, Test Equipment, and Facilities for the Inspection of Electricity or Gas Meters and Apparatus 1 2007-09-01 2007-10-01
GEN-29 — Transfer of Ownership of Electricity and Gas Meters   2004-03-03 2004-03-03
GEN-30 — Policy on Prepayment Meters 1 2006-02-02 2006-02-06
GEN-31 — Policy on Multirate Register Metering 1 2010-02-10 2010-04-01
GEN-32 — Inspection Fees for Marketplace Monitoring Activities   2004-08-25 2004-08-25
GEN-33 — Conditional Permission for using Electricity and Gas Telemetering Devices and Systems in Service without Verification and Sealing 3 2010-01-28 2010-04-01
GEN-34 — Measurement Canada Policy for the Reporting of Meter Defects and Nonconformities by Organizations Accredited under the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act   2005-10-05 2006-04-01
GEN-36 — Recognition of the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standard Z234.1 Metric Practice Guide   2006-11-28 2007-01-01
GEN-37 — Policy on the Loan of Publicly Owned Standards and Equipment 1 2011-04-01 2011-04-01
GEN-38 — Principles and Prerequisites for Approval of Electricity and Gas Metering Devices Incorporating New Technology   2008-11-14 2008-11-14
GEN-40 — Application and Implementation of Measurement Canada's Specifications for the Approval of both Software Controlled Electricity and Gas Meters and Event Loggers   2011-11-07 2011-11-07

Information Bulletins

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Amendments to Measurement Canada Specification LMB-EG-07 and Policies Related to Interpretations of LMB-EG-07 N/A 2008-02-20  
Amendments to the Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations (SOR/2006-76) N/A 2006-05-17  
Amendments to the Weights and Measures Regulations - (SOR/2005-297) N/A 2005-10-19  
Approval of Software-Controlled Electricity and Gas Metering Devices — AMI Mass Meter Deployment Initiatives N/A 2011-09-16  
Consultation Related to an Amendment to the Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations N/A 2008-02-22  
Implementation of the Electricity Marketplace Monitoring Program N/A 2004-10-20  
In-Series Metering Connection Configurations — Ontario Power Authority Feed-In-Tariff Program N/A 2010-06-03  
Measurement Canada Implements Process Resolution Changes within the Electricity Trade Sector N/A 2007-03-14  
Measurement Canada Publishes General Requirements in Support of Lengthened Initial Reverification Periods for Natural Gas and Electricity Meters N/A 2008-08-26  
Measurement Canada to Further Standardize Electricity Measurement in Canada N/A 2010-07-15  
Measurement Problem Involving Electricity Meters with Detent Feature N/A 2011-09-25  
Meter Burden Information Required for Electricity Meter Pattern Approval N/A 2010-03-18  
Minor Amendments Made to the Two Acts Administered by Measurement Canada N/A 2011-12-07  
New Directives for the Investigation of Electricity and Gas Measurement Disputes by Inspectors of Measurements Canada N/A 2006-12-15  
Notification of Change in Measurement Canada Sealing Practice for Electricity and Gas Meters N/A 2009-11-09  
Order Amending Schedules I and IV to the Weights and Measures Act (SOR/2005-277) N/A 2005-09-22  
Policy on Granting Temporary Permission to use Electricity Meters without Reverification - Mass Deployment of New Advanced Metering Technologies by Electricity Contractors N/A 2007-03-09  
Policy on the Use of Electronic Electricity Meters Programmed with - the “Delivered Plus Received” Energy Function N/A 2011-10-19  
Publication of Specifications Related to Physical Sealing of Electricity and Gas Meter N/A 2008-08-18  
Requirements for Major Power Consumers Results of Pilot Project N/A 2004-06-23  
Revision and Revocation of MC Bulletins and Provisional Specifications N/A 2009-02-19  
Revisions to the Specification for the Approval of Type of Electricity Meters and Auxiliary Devices – Amendments to Measurement Canada Specification LMB-EG-07 (S-E-06) N/A 2008-10-15  
Specifications for the Installation and Use of Electricity Meters N/A 2009-03-19  
Units of Measurement Applied to the Sale of Electricity or Natural Gas in Canada and the Provision of Meter Registration Information N/A 2010-02-04  

Procedures

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
P-E-01 — Procedures for Calibrating and Certifying Electricity Calibration Consoles Pursuant to the Requirements of S-E-01 3 2008-06-13 2008-06-13
P-E-01 — Worksheets for Calibrating and Certifying Electricity Calibration Consoles 3 2008-06-13 2008-06-13
P-E-02 — Procedure for Generating and Issuing a Certificate of Calibration for Consoles Compliant with the Requirements of S-E-01 1 1998-11-02 1998-11-02
P-E-03 — Procedures for the Verification and Reverification of Electricity Meters Pursuant to the Requirements of S-E-02   2006-08-15 2006-08-15
P-E-04 — Generic Procedures for Conducting Installation Verifications of Multiple Customer Metering Systems   2008-06-27 2008-10-01
P-EG-01 — Electricity & Gas Measurement Dispute Investigation Procedure 1 2001-04-20 2001-04-20

Gas

Act and Regulations

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Electricity and Gas Inspection Act      
Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations      

Specifications

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
LMB-EG-08 — Specifications for Approval of Type of Gas Meters and Auxiliary Devices   1987-07-07 1987-07-07
PS-EG-01 — Provisional Specifications for the Approval of Prepayment Meters   2006-02-02 2006-02-06
PS-EG-02 — Provisional Specifications for the Means and Methods of Sealing Verified Electricity and Gas Meters   2008-08-18 2008-08-18
PS-G-02 — Provisional Specifications for Sealant Oil used in Bell Provers 2 2004-06-08 2004-06-08
PS-G-03 — Provisional Specifications for the Verification and Reverification of Mechanical Conversion Devices 1 2000-08-28 2000-08-28
PS-G-04 — Provisional Specifications for the Verification and Reverification of Turbine Gas Meters with High Pressure Test Certificates 1 2005-01-21 2005-01-21
PS-G-06 — Provisional Specifications for the Approval, Verification, Reverification, Installation and Use of Ultrasonic Meters 2 2008-10-09 2008-10-09
PS-G-07 — Provisional Specifications for the Verification, Reverification, Installation, and Use of the Yewflo Vortex Flow Meter 2 2008-10-07 2008-10-07
PS-G-09 — Provisional Specification for the Certification of Gas Measuring Apparatus - Bell Provers (an amendment to section 4.6 of LMB-EG-13: 1989)   2000-11-30 2000-11-30
PS-G-13 — Provisional Specifications and Procedures for the Approval of Correction Devices and Linearization Functions Incorporated in Meters and Flow Computers   2006-03-31 2006-03-31
PS-G-14 — Provisional Specifications and Procedures for the Verification of Correction Devices and Linearization Functions Incorporated in Meters and Flow Computers   2006-03-31 2006-03-31
PS-G-15 — Provisional Specifications for the Approval, Verification, Installation and Use of Fluidic Oscillation Meters 1 2008-10-15 2008-10-15
PS-G-16 — Provisional Specifications for the Approval, Verification, Reverification, Installation and Use of Conditioning Orifice Plates   2011-06-23 2011-06-23
S-EG-01 — Electricity and Gas Meter Pattern Approval Applications - Quality and Measurement Reliability Information Requirements in Support of a Lengthened Initial Reverification Period 2 2011-10-03 2011-10-03
S-EG-02 — Specifications for Approval of Physical Sealing Provisions for Electricity and Gas Meters 1 2010-02-10 2010-02-10
S-EG-04 — Specifications for Resealing of New Meters and Newly Re-verified Meters for Non-metrological Changes   2011-09-07 2011-10-17
S-EG-05 — Specifications for the Approval of Software Controlled Electricity and Gas Metering Devices   2012-01-16 2012-01-16
S-EG-06 — Specifications Relating to Event Loggers for Electricity and Gas Metering Devices   2012-01-16 2012-01-16
S-G-01 — Specifications for the Calibration, Certification and Use Of Gas Measuring Apparatus - Working Level Sonic Nozzle Provers 1 2008-05-28 2008-05-28
S-G-02 — Specifications for the Verification and Reverification of Diaphragm Meters 1 2007-10-04 2007-10-04
S-G-03 — Specifications for Approval of Type of Gas Meters and Auxiliary Devices - Amendments to Measurement Canada Specification LMB-EG-08   2008-10-08 2008-10-08
S-G-04 — Specifications for Approval, Installation, Use and Verification of Flow Conditioners Used in Gas Measurement Systems   2009-02-16 2009-04-01
S-G-05 — Specifications for In-situ Verification and Reverification of Flow Computers and Transmitters   2009-12-18 2010-04-01
S-G-06 — Specifications for the Approval, Verification, Reverification, Installation and Use of Cone-Shaped Differential Pressure Meters   2011-07-26 2011-07-26

Certification Requirements for Measuring Apparatus

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
GS-ENG-03-06 — Gas Measuring Apparatuses Containing Rotary Meters Used for the Purpose of Calibrating Diaphragm Meters 4.2 2010-12-06 2010-12-06
GS-ENG-04-01 — Gas Measuring Apparatus — Atmospheric Pressure Meter Proving Systems 4.1 2011-04-20 2011-04-20
GS-ENG-07-03 — Administrative Process for the Certification of Measuring Apparatuses 1.2 2008-11-26 2008-11-26
GS-ENG-07-06 — Determination of Short-term Repeatability and Long-term Reproducibility of Bell Provers Using Diaphragm Transfer Meters 1.2 2007-10-19 2007-10-19
GS-ENG-07-08 — Conversion Factors for Gas Heating Values 2.02 2010-10-18 2010-10-18
GS-ENG-07-09 — Guideline for the Preparation of Measurement Uncertainty documentation for the Certification of Level 3 Gas Measuring Apparatuses used to Calibrate Domestic Diaphragm Meters 1.0 2008-01-23 2008-01-23
GS-ENG-08-03 — Exploration of the traceability chains used in the verification of domestic gas meters 1.2 2008-06-17 2008-06-17

Compliance Policy

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
National Compliance Policy for the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act   2004-04-01 2004-04-01

Policies

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
G-02 — Temporary Dispensation of Sealing Requirement for Electronic Pressure, Temperature, and/or Supercompressibility Correcting Gas Meters   1992-04-28 1992-04-28
G-03 — Natural Gas Meters and Ancillary devices Qualified for a Lengthened Initial Reverification Period 1 2012-01-26 2012-01-26
G-14 — Policy on Granting Conditional Permission for Using Gas Meters in Service without Verification and Sealing at the Low Intervention Trade Transaction Level of the Natural Gas Market 4 2009-06-08 2009-06-08
G-16 — Recognition of Test Data From Gas Meter Test Facilities 5 2011-09-20 2011-09-20
G-18 — Reverification Periods for Gas Meters, Ancillary Devices and Metering Installations 3 2011-03-11 2011-04-01
G-19 — Policy on In Situ Retrofitting of Diaphragm Meters with an Automatic Meter Reading Device 2 2011-09-13 2011-10-01
G-20 — Biasing of Calibration and Error Tolerances for Diaphragm Meters   2006-11-02 2007-01-01
GEN-01 — Measurement Canada Bulletins 4 2006-07-20 2006-10-01
GEN-04 — Notices of Conditional Approval - Naming Convention, Terms and Conditions, Disclosure, Notification, Initial Inspection, and Inspection Certificates 2 2008-10-01 2009-01-01
GEN-06 — Application of New Specifications and Approval of Trade Measurement Devices that Incorporate Technologies not Covered by the Existing Specifications 11 2011-08-25 2011-08-25
GEN-09 — Delegation of Authorities 3 2011-10-12 2011-10-12
GEN-16 — Conformance with Industry Safety and Security Requirements 2 2011-02-24 2011-05-01
GEN-17 — Interpretation of the Schedule of Fees 3 2006-12-14 2006-12-14
GEN-18 — Attribution and Use of Revenue Meters Under the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act 1 2000-03-24 2000-03-24
GEN-21 — Application of Verification Marks to Electricity and Gas Meters   1988-06-21 1988-06-21
GEN-23 — Conditional Permission with respect to Electricity and Gas Metering Installations   1999-09-20 1999-09-20
GEN-24 — Verification, Reverification and Sealing of Electricity and Gas Metering Installations   1999-09-20 1999-09-20
GEN-25 — Policy on the Approval, Initial Verification, and Reverification for Electricity and Gas Meters: Legal Units of Measurement and Functions used for Billing   2000-06-26 2000-06-26
GEN-26 — Modifications to Approved Weighing & Measuring Devices and Electricity & Gas Meters 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
GEN-27 — Policy on the Issuance of Inspection Certificates and the Recording of Test Results under the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act 1 2010-09-29 2011-01-01
GEN-28 — Provision of Electricity or Gas, Test Equipment, and Facilities for the Inspection of Electricity or Gas Meters and Apparatus 1 2007-09-01 2007-10-01
GEN-29 — Transfer of Ownership of Electricity and Gas Meters   2004-03-03 2004-03-03
GEN-30 — Policy on Prepayment Meters 1 2006-02-02 2006-02-06
GEN-31 — Policy on Multirate Register Metering 1 2010-02-10 2010-04-01
GEN-32 — Inspection Fees for Marketplace Monitoring Activities   2004-08-25 2004-08-25
GEN-33 — Conditional Permission for using Electricity and Gas Telemetering Devices and Systems in Service without Verification and Sealing 3 2010-01-28 2010-04-01
GEN-34 — Measurement Canada Policy for the Reporting of Meter Defects and Nonconformities by Organizations Accredited under the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act   2005-10-05 2006-04-01
GEN-36 — Recognition of the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standard Z234.1 Metric Practice Guide   2006-11-28 2007-01-01
GEN-37 — Policy on the Loan of Publicly Owned Standards and Equipment 1 2011-04-01 2011-04-01
GEN-38 — Principles and Prerequisites for Approval of Electricity and Gas Metering Devices Incorporating New Technology   2008-11-14 2008-11-14
GEN-40 — Application and Implementation of Measurement Canada's Specifications for the Approval of both Software Controlled Electricity and Gas Meters and Event Loggers   2011-11-07 2011-11-07

Information Bulletins

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Amendments to Measurement Canada's Specifications for Approval of Type of Gas Meters and Auxiliary Devices: Indicating Devices(Mechanical, Electromechanical, and Electronic Display Register) N/A 2008-09-05  
Amendments to the Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations (SOR/2006-76) N/A 2006-05-17  
Amendments to the Weights and Measures Regulations - (SOR/2005-297) N/A 2005-10-19  
Approval of Software-Controlled Electricity and Gas Metering Devices — AMI Mass Meter Deployment Initiatives N/A 2011-09-16  
Consultation Related to an Amendment to the Electricity and Gas Inspection Regulations N/A 2008-02-22  
In-service Installation of Automatic Meter Reading Devices on Diaphragm Gas Meters N/A 2011-09-13  
Measurement Canada Publishes General Requirements in Support of Lengthened Initial Reverification Periods for Natural Gas and Electricity Meters N/A 2008-08-26  
Minor Amendments Made to the Two Acts Administered by Measurement Canada N/A 2011-12-07  
New Directives for the Investigation of Electricity and Gas Measurement Disputes by Inspectors of Measurements Canada N/A 2006-12-15  
Notification of Change in Measurement Canada Sealing Practice for Electricity and Gas Meters N/A 2009-11-09  
Order Amending Schedules I and IV to the Weights and Measures Act (SOR/2005-277) N/A 2005-09-22  
Publication of Specifications Related to Physical Sealing of Electricity and Gas Meters N/A 2008-08-18  
Revisions to the Provisional Specifications for the Verification and Reverification of Mechanical Conversion Devices N/A 2008-08-28  
Specifications for In-situ Verification and Reverification of Flow Computers and Transmitters (S-G-05) N/A 2009-12-18  
Specifications for the Approval of Type of Gas Meters and Auxiliary Devices – Amendments to Measurement Canada Specification LMB-EG-08 (S-G-03) N/A 2008-10-19  
Specifications for the Approval, Installation, Use, and Verification of Flow Conditioners used in Gas Measurement Systems (S-G-04) N/A 2009-02-16  
Units of Measurement Applied to the Sale of Electricity or Natural Gas in Canada and the Provision of Meter Registration Information N/A 2010-02-04  

Procedures

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
P-EG-01 — Electricity & Gas Measurement Dispute Investigation Procedure 1 2001-04-20 2001-04-20
P-G-01 — Procedures for the Calibration, Certification and Use of Gas Measuring Apparatus - Working Level Sonic Nozzle Provers Pursuant to the Requirements of S-G-01 1 2008-05-28 2008-05-28
P-G-01 — Worksheets for the Calibration, Certification and Use of Gas Measuring Apparatus - Working Level Sonic Nozzle Provers 1 2008-05-28 2008-05-28

Mass

Act and Regulations

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Weights and Measures Act      
Weights and Measures Regulations      

Specifications

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
SGM-1 — Relating to the Design, Composition, Construction and Performance of Electronic Computing Automatic Weighing Scales     1979-04-01
SGM-3 — Relating to the Design, Composition, Construction and Performance of Electronic Automatic Scales     1979-04-01
SGM-4 — Relating to the Design, Composition, Construction and Performance of Electronic Railway Track Scales for In-motion Weighing and Relating to the Installation and Use Thereof   1991-02-27 1991-02-27
Specifications Relating to Non-automatic Weighing Devices (1998) (SI/98-81)   1998-06-15 1998-06-15

Terms and Conditions

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Metrological Audit Trails   2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Metrological Software   2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Multiple Dimension Measuring Devices   2006-03-01 2006-03-01

Policies

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
GEN-01 — Measurement Canada Bulletins 4 2006-07-20 2006-10-01
GEN-02 — Adjustments of Devices by Measurement Canada Inspectors During Initial Inspections Conducted in the Field 2 2009-05-01 2009-07-01
GEN-03 — Adjustment of Devices by Inspectors   1991-09-30 1991-09-30
GEN-04 — Notices of Conditional Approval - Naming Convention, Terms and Conditions, Disclosure, Notification, Initial Inspection, and Inspection Certificates 2 2008-10-01 2009-01-01
GEN-06 — Application of New Specifications and Approval of Trade Measurement Devices that Incorporate Technologies not Covered by the Existing Specifications 11 2011-08-25 2011-08-25
GEN-07 — Static Linear Measures   1993-09-01 1993-09-01
GEN-08 — Calibration or Tolerance Testing of Industry Standards 4 2010-10-19 2011-01-01
GEN-09 — Delegation of Authorities 3 2011-10-12 2011-10-12
GEN-14 — Expansion for the United States/Canada Mutual Recognition of Type Evaluation Program   1996-12-20 1996-12-20
GEN-16 — Conformance with Industry Safety and Security Requirements 2 2011-02-24 2011-05-01
GEN-22 — Initial Inspection Markings 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
GEN-26 — Modifications to Approved Weighing & Measuring Devices and Electricity & Gas Meters 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
GEN-32 — Inspection Fees for Marketplace Monitoring Activities   2004-08-25 2004-08-25
GEN-35 — Weighing and Measuring Machines Used in Non-Trade Applications, Including Excise   2006-11-17 2007-01-01
GEN-37 — Policy on the Loan of Publicly Owned Standards and Equipment 1 2011-04-01 2011-04-01
GEN-39 — Replacement Information and Information Plates   2010-01-28 2010-04-01
M-01 — Separate Approval of the Weighing and Indicating Elements of Gravimetric Devices 1 1998-03-02 1998-03-02
M-05 — Standards Required for the Initial and Subsequent Inspection of Weighing Devices 4 2009-02-11 2009-04-01
M-06 — Metric Conversion of Weighing Devices 1 1998-03-02 1998-03-02
M-07 — Factory Initial Inspection of Point of Sale Systems 2 2007-10-30 2008-01-01
M-08 — Alterations to Previously Certified Weighing Devices or Systems Requiring Recertification 4 2010-05-05 2010-05-05
M-10 — Initial Inspection of Portable Vehicle Scales 1 1995-09-30 1995-09-30
M-11 — Inspection and Certification of Railway Track Scales for In-Motion Weighing   1991-09-30 1991-09-30
M-12 — Temperature Rating of Electronic Scales - Automatic Weighing Devices 1 1998-03-02 1998-03-02
M-14 — Use of Scales by Weight Loss Establishments   1994-05-01 1994-05-01
M-15 — 300 Percent Overload Test - Automatic Weighing Devices 1 1998-03-02 1998-03-02
M-17 — Use of Aluminum Capped Mass Standards 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
M-18 — Scales and Point of Sale Systems Incorporating Proportional Tare 2 2004-06-28 2004-06-28
M-19 — Specifications Relating to Non-automatic Weighing Devices (1998) 3 2005-12-09 2006-04-01
M-20 — Replacement Indicators ("Loaner" and "Spare") 2 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
M-21 — Railway Scale Test Cars 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
M-22 — Content and Format of POS Cash Register Tapes and Phase Out of Monetary Tare Credits 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
M-23 — Inspection of Scales that are Affected by Differences in Acceleration Due to Gravity 4a 2009-06-30 2009-06-30
M-24 — Secondary Indicators 2 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
M-25 — Load Cells and Force Transducers used in Trade Devices 1 2011-02-25 2011-04-01
M-26 — Use and Application of a Class Approval   2010-07-27 2010-10-01

Information Bulletins

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Amendments to the Weights and Measures Regulations - (SOR/2005-297) N/A 2005-10-19  
"Cash For Gold" N/A 2010-07-23  
Dimensional Weight N/A 2009-11-02  
Livestock Auction Scales N/A 2010-01-14  
Load Cells for all CLASS Approved Devices N/A 2011-11-15  
Measurement Canada's Policy related to the Year Mark on Seals Used in Weights and Measures Applications N/A 2007-02-09  
Minor Amendments Made to the Two Acts Administered by Measurement Canada N/A 2011-12-07  
Replacement Information and Information Plates N/A 2010-01-28  

Procedures

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Field Inspection Manual — Automatic Weighing Devices 1 2009-02-01 2009-02-01
Field Inspection Manual — Dimensional Measuring Devices      
Field Inspection Manual — Inspection Preparation   2004-03-01 2004-03-01
Field Inspection Manual — Non Automatic Weighing Devices 1 2008-10-01 2008-10-01
Laboratory Manual for the Evaluation of Non-automatic Weighing Devices   1997-01-01 1997-01-01
Load Cells & Force Transducers used in Trade Devices — Field & Laboratory Evaluation Manual 1 2011-02-25 2011-01-01
MC-MA-SOP-001 — Cleaning Procedure for Inspectors Weight Kits 2 2006-02-14 2006-02-14
RP-01 Field: Calibration Procedures for Standards of Mass   2003-01-01 2003-01-01
RP-01 Laboratory: Laboratory Calibration Procedures for Standards of Mass   2002-05-01 2002-05-01
RP-02 Field: Determination of Mass Calibration Values and Related Uncertainties   2003-01-01 2003-01-01
RP-02 Laboratory: Determination of Mass Calibration Values and Related Uncertainties   2002-05-01 2002-05-01
RP-03 Field: Mass Calibration Performance Monitoring   2003-01-01 2003-01-01
RP-03 Laboratory: Mass Calibration Process Monitoring   2002-08-01 2002-08-01
RP-04 Field: Monitoring and Adjustment of Calibration Intervals for Mass Standards   2003-01-01 2003-01-01
RP-04 Laboratory: Monitoring and Adjustment of Calibration Intervals for Mass Standards   2002-08-01 2002-08-01

Tools

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Gravity Tolerance Application      
Load Cell Compatibility Worksheet — Automated Version (Excel, 562 KB)      
Load Cell Compatibility Worksheet — Manual Version (PDF, 109 KB, 1 page)      
Load Cell Compatibility Worksheet User's Guide 1 2011-02-25 2011-01-01

Volume

Act and Regulations

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Weights and Measures Act      
Weights and Measures Regulations      

Specifications

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
SVM-1 — Specifications on Electronic Registers and Ancillary Equipment Incorporated in Metering Assemblies Specifications      
SVM-2 — Specificiation on Metering Assemblies Incorporating Electronic ATCs      
SVM-3 — Specifications on Propane Dispensers      

Terms and Conditions

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Coriolis Liquid Meters   2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Electronic APC Incorporated into Electronic Registers   2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Metrological Audit Trails   2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Metrological Software   2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Multiple Dimension Measuring Devices   2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Pressure Transducers   2006-03-01 2006-03-01

Policies

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
GEN-01 — Measurement Canada Bulletins 4 2006-07-20 2006-10-01
GEN-02 — Adjustments of Devices by Measurement Canada Inspectors During Initial Inspections Conducted in the Field 2 2009-05-01 2009-07-01
GEN-03 — Adjustment of Devices by Inspectors   1991-09-30 1991-09-30
GEN-04 — Notices of Conditional Approval - Naming Convention, Terms and Conditions, Disclosure, Notification, Initial Inspection, and Inspection Certificates 2 2008-10-01 2009-01-01
GEN-06 — Application of New Specifications and Approval of Trade Measurement Devices that Incorporate Technologies not Covered by the Existing Specifications 11 2011-08-25 2011-08-25
GEN-08 — Calibration or Tolerance Testing of Industry Standards 4 2010-10-19 2011-01-01
GEN-09 — Delegation of Authorities 3 2011-10-12 2011-10-12
GEN-16 — Conformance with Industry Safety and Security Requirements 2 2011-02-24 2011-05-01
GEN-22 — Initial Inspection Markings 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
GEN-26 — Modifications to Approved Weighing & Measuring Devices and Electricity & Gas Meters 1 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
GEN-32 — Inspection Fees for Marketplace Monitoring Activities   2004-08-25 2004-08-25
GEN-35 — Weighing and Measuring Machines Used in Non-Trade Applications, Including Excise   2006-11-17 2007-01-01
GEN-37 — Policy on the Loan of Publicly Owned Standards and Equipment 1 2011-04-01 2011-04-01
GEN-39 — Replacement Information and Information Plates   2010-01-28 2010-04-01
V-01 — Hose Lengths on Fuel Dispensers for Motor Vehicles, Watercraft and Aircraft 2 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
V-02 — Gasoline and Diesel Fuels Dispenser Computing Limitations by the Gallon or Litre 1 2005-03-08 2005-04-01
V-03 — Controlled Conditions 3 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
V-04 — Initial Inspection of Meters Used to Measure Liquids   1995-01-01 1995-01-01
V-05 — Lubricating Oil Meters 1 2007-09-01 2007-10-01
V-06 — Industry-owned Volume Test Equipment 2 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
V-07 — Increment of Registration for Volumetric Liquid Meters 1 2007-09-01 2007-10-01
V-08 — Initial Inspection of Replacement Registers Equipped with Automatic Temperature, Pressure or Density Compensators 2 2007-09-01 2007-10-01
V-09 — Inspection of Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Dispensers and Refuellers at Authorized Service Providers' or Dealers' Premises 3 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
V-10 — Volume Correction Factors of Non-Petroleum Products Authorized For Use With Liquid Measuring Meters 2 2008-02-29 2008-04-01
V-11 — Propane Dispenser Approval, Installation and Inspection Policy 2 2007-09-01 2007-10-01
V-15 — Manual Correction of Measured Liquid Volumes to Equivalent Volumes at Reference Conditions 2 2001-07-26 2001-07-26
V-16 — Classification of Liquids for the Approval of Liquid Meters 3 2008-09-01 2008-10-01
V-17 — Temperature Correction of Provers 1 2008-04-01 2008-04-01
V-18 — Selection of Volume Correction Factor Tables and Standard Density Values for Some Common Products 7 2010-02-02 2010-04-01
V-19 — Measurement Canada Policy on Use of Automatic Temperature Compensation 1 2005-05-13 2005-07-01
V-20 — Printer Requirements for Volumetric Liquid Meters Equipped with Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) 1 2008-04-01 2008-04-01
V-21 — Air Elimination Requirements for Bulk Meters 1 2008-04-01 2008-04-01
V-22 — Sealing Requirements for Liquid Volumetric Proving Standards 1 2008-04-01 2008-04-01
V-23 — Application of Limits of Error for Volume Devices 1 2008-04-01 2008-04-01
V-24 — Relevant Local Standards of Volume 2 2011-06-01 2011-07-01
V-25 — Initial Inspection of Electronic Registers which incorporate Multipoint Calibration Features, in Liquid Metering Systems   2004-01-15 2004-01-15
V-26 — Measurement Canada Policy for the Approval and Inspection of Ancillary Measurement Devices in the Downstream Petroleum Sector   2004-02-23 2004-02-23
V-27 — Content and Suggested Format for Retail Printed Receipts   2005-05-13 2005-07-01
V-28 — Blend Systems 1 2010-12-07 2011-04-01
V-29 — Legislative Rulings and Interpretations   2010-08-25 2010-10-01

Information Bulletins

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Amendments to the Weights and Measures Regulations - (SOR/2005-297) N/A 2005-10-19  
Automatic Temperature Compensation and the Retail Sale of Gasoline and Diesel Fuel N/A 2010-05-19  
Minor Amendments Made to the Two Acts Administered by Measurement Canada N/A 2011-12-07  
New Date of January 2011 to Address Vapour Loss N/A 2009-11-02  
Pulse Tampering N/A    
Replacement Information and Information Plates N/A 2010-01-28  

Procedures

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Field Inspection Manual — Volumetric Measuring Devices      
Guidelines for the Calibration and Certification of Volumetric Standards 1    

Tables of Correction Factors

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Volume Correction Factors — Acetone (Dimethyl ketone)      
Volume Correction Factors — Anhydrous Ammonia (NH3)      
Volume Correction Factors — Diesel, Bio-diesel & Diesel Blends, including B100      
Volume Correction Factors — Ethanol (Ethyl Alcohol Anhydrous)      
Volume Correction Factors — Gasoline and Gasoline Ethanol Blends      
Volume Correction Factors — Hexylene Glycol      
Volume Correction Factors — Isopropyl Alcohol (Anhydrous)      
Volume Correction Factors — Methanol (Methyl Alcohol Anhydrous)      
Volume Correction Factors — Methyl Ethyl Ketone      
Volume Correction Factors — Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol      
Volume Correction Factors — Methyl Isobutyl Ketone      
Volume Correction Factors — Propane - Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)      
Volume Correction Factors — Toluene      
Volume Correction Factors — Xylene Blends      

Commodities

Act and Regulations

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Weights and Measures Act      
Weights and Measures Regulations      

Policies

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
C-01 — Policy Regarding the Commodity Test Purchase and Test Sale Program 1 2004-02-04 2004-02-04
C-02 — Minimum Sample Size for Prepackaged Commodity Inspection   1991-09-30 1991-09-30
C-03 — Filling of Liquified Propane Gas Cylinders 4 2010-06-17 2010-10-01
C-05 — Inspection of Meat and Poultry   1995-05-10 1995-05-10
C-06 — Individually Wrapped Confections   1996-12-20 1996-12-20
C-07 — Definition of Solid Commodities   2004-06-07 2004-06-07

Statistical Methods and Sampling Plans

Specifications

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
PS-S-01 — Provisional Specifications for the Processing and Analysis of Defective Meters Discovered during Compliance Sampling (an amendment to LMB-EG-04)   1999-03-26 1999-03-26
S-S-01 — Specifications for Random Sampling and Randomization 1 2008-11-10 2008-11-10
S-S-02 — Measurement Uncertainty and Meter Conformity Evaluation Specifications 1 2009-10-28 2009-10-28
S-S-03 — Prerequisites to the Use of Sampling Inspection 2 2009-10-28 2009-10-28
S-S-04 — Sampling Plans for the Inspection of Isolated Lots and Short Series of Lots 2 2009-10-28 2009-10-28
S-S-05 — Performance Requirements Applicable to Meters Granted a Conditionally Lengthened Initial Reverification Period under S-EG-01 1 2011-03-11 2011-03-11
S-S-06 — Sampling Plans for the Inspection of Isolated Lots of Meters in Service   2010-06-21 2011-01-01

Policies

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
S-01 — Implementation Guide for the Application of Statistical Sampling Requirements 1 2011-11-23 2011-11-23
S-02 — Implementation Schedule for the Application of Statistical Sampling Requirements in S-S-01, S-S-02, S-S-03, S-S-04 and S-S-06 4 2011-02-11 2011-02-11

Procedures

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
P-S-04-A — Model Procedure for Sampling Inspection of Isolated Lots 1 2011-09-26 2011-09-26
P-S-04-B — Model Procedure for Sampling Inspection of Short Series of Lots   2011-09-26 2011-09-26

Tools

Title Rev. Issue Date Effective Date
Random Sampling Application