Pacific Pilotage Tariff Regulations (SOR/85-583)

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Pacific Pilotage Tariff Regulations

SOR/85-583

PILOTAGE ACT

Registration 1985-06-21

Regulations Prescribing Tariffs of Pilotage Charges to Be Paid to the Pacific Pilotage Authority for Pilotage in the Coastal and Fraser River Pilotage Areas

P.C. 1985-2024 1985-06-20

Whereas the Pacific Pilotage Authority, pursuant to section 23 of the Pilotage Act, published in the Canada Gazette Part I on April 6, 1985, Regulations prescribing tariffs of pilotage charges to be paid to the Pacific Pilotage Authority for pilotage in the Coastal and Fraser River pilotage areas;

And Whereas more than thirty days have expired form the date of publication and no notices of objection to the proposed tariffs were filed with the Canadian Transport Commission pursuant to subsection 23(2) of the Pilotage Act.

Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Transport, pursuant to section 22 of the Pilotage Act, is pleased hereby to approve the revocation of the Pacific Pilotage Fraser River Tariff RegulationsFootnote * and of the Pacific Pilotage Coastal Tariff RegulationsFootnote ** and approve, in substitution therefor, the annexed Regulations prescribing tariffs of pilotage charges to be paid to the Pacific Pilotage Authority for pilotage in the Coastal and Fraser River pilotage areas, made by the Pacific Pilotage Authority on May 7, 1985.

SHORT TITLE

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Pacific Pilotage Tariff Regulations.

INTERPRETATION

2. In these Regulations,

“Areas”

“Areas” means the compulsory pilotage areas described in section 3 of the Pacific Pilotage Regulations; (zone)

“assignment”

“assignment” means the assignment of a pilot to take the conduct of a ship in the Areas; (affectation)

“Authority”

“Authority” means the Pacific Pilotage Authority; (Administration)

“breadth of the ship”

“breadth of the ship” means the maximum distance, in metres and centimetres, to the outside of the shell plating of the ship; (largeur du navire)

“dead ship”

“dead ship” means a ship normally self-propelled that is without the use of its propelling power; (navire mort)

“draught”

“draught” means the greatest depth of the submerged part of a ship, in metres and centimetres, at the time pilotage services are performed; (tirant d’eau)

“hampered ship”

“hampered ship” means a ship that cannot be navigated in a normal fashion for reasons including but not limited to excessive list, excessive trim by the head or stern, damage, faulty steering, faulty engines, a lack of normal navigational aids or equipment, or faulty navigational aids or equipment; (navire difficile à manoeuvrer)

“harbour”

“harbour” means a place set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1; (havre)

“harbour”

“harbour” or “port”[Repealed, SOR/97-566, s. 1]

“harbour or port assignment”

“harbour or port assignment” means an assignment which occurs wholly within a harbour or port at which pilots are based; (affectation dans un havre ou port)

“northern assignment”

“northern assignment” means an assignment in the area north of Seymour Narrows or on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, excluding Barkley Sound and Alberni Inlet, during the course of which a ship enters or departs a harbour or port in that area or transits that area; (affectation nord)

“overall length”

“overall length” means the total distance, in metres and centimetres, from the foremost to the aftermost point of the hull of the ship; (longueur hors tout)

“pilotage unit”

“pilotage unit” means, the result obtained by multiplying the overall length of the ship, by the breadth and the draught of the ship at the time of the assignment and by dividing the product by 100; (unité de pilotage)

“pilot boat”

“pilot boat” means a boat employed in the service of the Authority; (bateau-pilote)

“port”

“port” means a place set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1; (port)

“Prince Rupert assignment”

“Prince Rupert assignment” means an assignment other than a harbour or port assignment that occurs within the area between the Triple Island boarding station and the port of Prince Rupert or the harbours of Porpoise Harbour or Port Simpson; (affectation Prince Rupert)

“Region”

“Region” means the Region of the Authority as defined in the schedule to the Pilotage Act; (région)

“southern assignment”

“southern assignment” means an assignment other than a harbour or port assignment within Barkley Sound and Alberni Inlet and the area south of Seymour Narrows during the course of which a ship enters or departs a harbour or port in that area or transits that area. (affectation sud)

  • SOR/86-803, s. 1(F);
  • SOR/96-91, s. 1;
  • SOR/97-566, s. 1;
  • SOR/2008-151, s. 1;
  • SOR/2010-294, s. 1(F).
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