Amusement Devices: Standard
Publisher/Sponsor:
Technical Standards and Safety Authority (Ontario) (TSSA)
The program is responsible for regulating the safety of more than 1,600 amusement rides in Ontario under the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000. These devices include such devices as roller coasters, Ferris wheels, water slides, go-karts and inflatable / bounce devices.
The program team review and register amusement ride designs, conduct inspections and license devices when they conform to the Act, Regulations, and adopted codes and standards.
Information is provided on:
- Legislation as it applies to amusement devices
- Steps required to operate an amusement device
- Change of ownership for a device with a permit
- Type of certification of an amusement device in Ontario
A Decision Tree is provided for determining which inflatable devices are covered by the Regulation.
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