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Small Fishing Vessel Inspection Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1486).

Country/Territory
Canada
Document type
Regulation
Date
1978 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Regulations respecting the construction and inspection of fishing vessels not exceeding 24.4 m in length that do not exceed 150 tons, gross tonnage.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing vessel Inspection Fishing gear/fishing method Marine fisheries Marine fishes Mesh Enforcement/compliance Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulations enact the Canada Shipping Act. In particular, the Regulations lay down provisions relating to the construction and inspection of small fishing vessels. Subject to section 7, before commencement of construction of a fishing vessel, the builder or owner of the fishing vessel shall submit in triplicate to the Ship Safety Branch office for the area in which the fishing vessel will be constructed, the scantlings, information and data set out in Schedule I. The text consists of 57 sections divided into 2 Parts as follows: Fishing vessels exceeding 15 tons, gross tonnage (I); Fishing vessels not exceeding 15 tons, gross tonnage (II). Nine Schedules are enclosed.

Full text
English
Website
www.gc.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (S.C. 2001, c. 26).

Legislation | Canada | 2001 (2019)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Navigation, Transport/storage, Registration, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX