Arctic Shipping Safety and Pollution Prevention Regulations (SOR/2017-286)

Marginal note:Definitions

12 The following definitions apply in this Part.

arctic waters

arctic waters has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act. (eaux arctiques)

cargo residues

cargo residues has the same meaning as in regulation 1.2 of Annex V to MARPOL. (résidus de cargaison)

Category A vessel

Category A vessel means a vessel designed for operation in polar waters in at least medium first-year ice, that may include old ice inclusions. (bâtiment de catégorie A)

Category B vessel

Category B vessel means a vessel not included in Category A that is designed for operation in polar waters in at least thin first-year ice, which may include old ice inclusions. (bâtiment de catégorie B)

en route

en route has the same meaning as in regulation 1.5 of Annex V to MARPOL. (faire route)

fast ice

fast ice has the same meaning as in paragraph 4.1.3 of Part II-A of the Polar Code. (banquise côtière)

food waste

food waste has the same meaning as in regulation 1.8 of Annex V to MARPOL. (déchets alimentaires)

from the nearest land

from the nearest land has the same meaning as in subsection 1(1) of the Vessel Pollution and Dangerous Chemicals Regulations. (à partir de la terre la plus proche)

garbage

garbage has the same meaning as in regulation 1.9 of Annex V to MARPOL. (ordures)

IBC Code

IBC Code means the International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ships Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk, published by the IMO. (Recueil IBC)

ice-shelf

ice-shelf has the same meaning as in paragraph 4.1.2 of Part II-A of the Polar Code. (plateau de glace)

marine sanitation device

marine sanitation device has the same meaning as in subsection 1(1) of the Vessel Pollution and Dangerous Chemicals Regulations. (appareil d’épuration marine)

noxious liquid substance

noxious liquid substance has the same meaning as in regulation 1.10 of Annex II to MARPOL. (substance liquide nocive)

sewage

sewage has the same meaning as in regulation 1.3 of Annex IV to MARPOL. (eaux usées)

waters under Canadian jurisdiction

waters under Canadian jurisdiction has the same meaning as in subsection 1(1) of the Vessel Pollution and Dangerous Chemicals Regulations. (eaux de compétence canadienne)