Motor Vehicle Safety Act

Marginal note:National trade-marks

• 3 (1) The national safety marks are hereby declared to be national trade-marks and, except as provided in this Act, the exclusive property in and right to the use of those marks are vested in Her Majesty in right of Canada.

• Marginal note:Use of marks

  (2) A company authorized by the Minister, as provided for in the regulations, may apply a national safety mark to a vehicle or equipment, as provided for in the regulations.

• Marginal note:Provision of address

  (2.1) The company shall provide the Minister with the address of the premises at which the national safety mark is to be applied.

• Marginal note:Prohibition

  (3) No person shall use a national safety mark except as authorized by this Act.

• Marginal note:Confusing marks

  (4) No person shall use a mark other than a national safety mark in such a manner that it is likely to be mistaken for a national safety mark.