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Motor Vehicle Transport Act

Version of section 2 from 2003-01-01 to 2005-12-31:


Marginal note:Definitions

  •  (1) In this Act,

    extra-provincial bus transport

    extra-provincial bus transport means the transport of passengers or passengers and goods by means of an extra-provincial bus undertaking; (transport extra-provincial par autocar)

    extra-provincial bus undertaking

    extra-provincial bus undertaking means a work or undertaking, for the transport of passengers or passengers and goods by bus, that connects a province with any other or others of the provinces or extends beyond the limits of a province; (entreprise extra-provinciale de transport par autocar)

    extra-provincial truck transport

    extra-provincial truck transport means the transport of goods by means of an extra-provincial truck undertaking; (camionnage extra-provincial)

    extra-provincial truck undertaking

    extra-provincial truck undertaking means a work or undertaking, for the transport of goods by motor vehicle other than a bus, that connects a province with any other or others of the provinces or extends beyond the limits of a province; (entreprise de camionnage extra-provinciale)

    law of a province

    law of a province means a law of a province or municipality that provides for the control or regulation of the operation, in the province or municipality, of local bus undertakings or local truck undertakings; (loi d’une province ou loi provinciale)

    local bus transport

    local bus transport means the transport of passengers or passengers and goods by means of a local bus undertaking; (transport local par autocar)

    local bus undertaking

    local bus undertaking means a work or undertaking for the transport of passengers or passengers and goods by bus, not being an extra-provincial bus undertaking; (entreprise locale de transport par autocar)

    local truck transport

    local truck transport means the transport of goods by means of a local truck undertaking; (camionnage local)

    local truck undertaking

    local truck undertaking means a work or undertaking for the transport of goods by motor vehicle other than by bus, not being an extra-provincial truck undertaking; (entreprise de camionnage locale)

    Minister

    Minister means the Minister of Transport; (ministre)

    prescribed

    prescribed means prescribed by regulation under this Act;

    provincial transport board

    provincial transport board means a board, commission or other body or person having, under the law of a province, authority to control or regulate the operation of local bus undertakings or local truck undertakings. (office provincial)

  • Marginal note:Interpretation

    (2) For the purposes of this Act, an extra-provincial bus undertaking or extra-provincial truck undertaking is operated in a province if it is operated into, in, across or out of the province.


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