Motor Vehicle Transport Act

Marginal note:Definitions

• 2 (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.