2003/04 – 2005/06 SERVICE
PLAN
Ministry of Community, Aboriginal
and Women's Services
Safety and Standards
The Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services supports
safety and standards by providing public safety programs through
the Office of the Fire Commissioner for fire prevention and through
Safety Engineering Services for safety standards. The safety standards
program includes inspection, certification and licensing of engineering
installations, as well as the licensing of technical personnel.
Government transfers are provided to Local Assistants to the Fire
Commissioner as defined by the Fire Services Act for fires
investigated and reported to the Office of the Fire Commissioner.
Safety and Standards has a budget of $21.01 million for 2003/04
with 238 full-time equivalents in staff.
Goal: Loss of life, injury and property damage are minimized
in the built environment