Special-purpose Vessels Regulations (SOR/2008-121)

1 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

class 3 or above waters

class 3 or above waters means waters that have

• (a) rapids with moderate and irregular waves; or

• (b) rapids that are stronger, have more obstructions or are otherwise more difficult to navigate than rapids with moderate and irregular waves. (eaux de classe 3 ou plus)

guide

guide, in respect of a vessel, means its master. (guide)

helmet

helmet means a helmet that has a fastening system and is designed to protect from injury the head of a person who wears it from the mid-line of the forehead to the back of the crown of the head. (casque protecteur)