Balochistan Public Notice for Boiler Owners, Manufacturers and Repairers

The Directorate General of Industries and Commerce, Balochistan, directs industrial and non-industrial establishments using boilers or steam generators, boiler manufacturers, repairers and users to comply with boiler laws and safety requirements.

Boiler registration and annual inspection: Establishments must register their boilers under the applicable boiler laws and submit the required documents. Owners of registered boilers whose annual inspection is pending must contact the nearest Boiler Inspector or the Directorate office to arrange inspection.

Boiler engineers: Industrial units must appoint boiler engineers appropriate to their boilers’ heating surface. Units operating 24 hours a day must arrange boiler-engineer coverage for each shift.

Burner maintenance and efficiency: Boiler-using industrial units must have their boiler burners tuned at least once a year to reduce unnecessary fuel losses and improve efficiency. Boiler automation, instrumentation and burner analysis reports must be sent to the Provincial Chief Inspector of Boilers, Industries and Commerce Department, Balochistan.

Manufacturer registration: Boiler manufacturers must register their firms with the department in accordance with the Boiler Law.

Repairer registration and repair approval: Firms undertaking boiler repairs must register with the department under the applicable boiler laws. Before repairing a boiler, arrange its inspection and obtain the necessary instructions. Repairs must be undertaken in accordance with the Provincial Chief Inspector of Boilers’ directions.

Legal compliance: Compliance with legal requirements and the instructions of the Industries and Commerce Department and the Federal Boiler Board, Islamabad, is mandatory. Legal action will be taken against violations to help prevent accidents.

Locally manufactured, substandard boilers: Boiler users throughout Balochistan are advised to avoid purchasing or using locally manufactured boilers that do not meet the required standards. Boilers that fail to meet the approved requirements of Pakistan’s boiler laws will not be accepted or registered. Violations will attract legal action.

Issuing authority: Director General, Industries and Commerce, Balochistan. Reference: PRQ No. 2412/11-11-2026.