What is Gas Compliance?
A gas compliance certificate is documentation that the gas installation complies with the standards and regulations issued by the governing body.
How Long Is A Gas Compliance Certificate Valid For In South Africa
five years
These certificates are issued by qualified and registered gas installers such as ourselves and are valid for a period of five years.
How long is a gas certificate valid in South Africa?
A gas compliance certificate, where applicable, has to be issued for each and every property transfer. These certificates will be valid for 5 years and must be issued before registration of transfer into the name of the new owner.
How long are compliance certificates valid in South Africa?
A CoC is valid for the lifetime of an installation unless alterations have been done, in which case, a supplementary CoC must be issued. All CoCs must be kept in a safe place as, in the event of a claim, an insurance company may ask to see a valid CoC for the insured property.
What are the requirements for a gas certificate in South Africa?
WHAT ARE THE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE GAS CERTIFICATE? Powerpoint – Gas bottles must be at least 5 meters from a PowerPoint. Size of gas bottles outside – 2x 19kg max (from 1 November ’14 2x 48kg will be allowed). Size of the gas bottle inside – 9 kg max, and if in a cupboard, it must have adequate ventilation.
Do you need a certificate for a gas stove in South Africa?
You will need a Certificate of Conformity (CoC) for all types of gas cylinder bottles in South Africa if there is a gas installation in your house. This is a legal requirement to ensure that the gas cylinder complies with the safety regulations set by the Department of Minerals and Energy.
How much does a gas CoC cost in South Africa?
Obtaining a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) for your gas installation that consists of 1 x Appliance is R950. ( A breakdown of pricing to be found below ).