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Small Vessel Regulations (SOR/2010-91)

Regulations are current to 2024-10-30 and last amended on 2023-12-20. Previous Versions

 The following definitions apply in this Part.

class 3 or above waters

class 3 or above waters means waters that have

  • (a) rapids with moderate and irregular waves; or

  • (b) rapids that are stronger, have more obstructions or are otherwise more difficult to navigate than rapids with moderate and irregular waves. (eaux de classe 3 ou plus)

guided excursion

guided excursion means a non-competitive outdoor recreational activity or excursion led by a person in charge of the activity or excursion during which the participants use a human-powered vessel. (excursion guidée)

helmet

helmet means a helmet that has a fastening system and that is designed to protect a person’s head from injury from the mid-line of the forehead to the back of the crown of the head. (casque protecteur)


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