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Cargo, Fumigation and Tackle Regulations (SOR/2007-128)

Regulations are current to 2026-03-17 and last amended on 2021-10-31. Previous Versions

  •  (1) Lifting appliances shall have an emergency stop button at the operator’s position.

  • (2) A lifting appliance’s machinery shall have a means for promptly cutting off its power in the event of an emergency.

  • (3) A category 2 lifting appliance shall have

    • (a) an adjustable automatic slow-down device on the lowering function; and

    • (b) an indicator specifying the overrun to be expected under normal working conditions.

  • (4) If wind speed is a limiting condition for the use of a lifting appliance, the appliance shall have an anemometer that

    • (a) is located on a part of the appliance that is exposed to the wind; and

    • (b) has a read-out in the operator’s cab or, in the case of a self-unloading vessel, on the bridge or in the control room of the vessel.

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