Canadian Navigable Waters Act

Marginal note:Definitions

14 In this Part,

owner

propriétaire

owner means the registered or other owner at the time any wreck, obstruction or obstacle referred to in this Part was occasioned, and includes a subsequent purchaser; (propriétaire)

vessel

bateau

vessel includes every description of ship, boat or craft of any kind, whether propelled by steam or otherwise and whether used as a sea-going vessel or on inland waters only, including everything forming part of its machinery, tackle, equipment, cargo, stores or ballast. (bateau)