Minor Works Order (SOR/2021-170)

Marginal note:Application

• 7 (1) Subsection (2) applies to the following minor works:

  • (a) erosion-protection works referred to in subsection 12(1);

  • (b) aerial cables referred to in subsection 16(1);

  • (c) buried pipelines referred to in section 19; and

  • (d) watercourse crossings referred to in section 34.

• Marginal note:Requirements

  (2) During the construction, placement, alteration, rebuilding, removal, decommissioning, repair or maintenance of a minor work, the owner of the minor work must ensure that navigators are notified of the work site both upstream and downstream of the work site by one of the following means:

  • (a) signs stating “Construction Ahead” and “Travaux de construction”, legible from a distance of at least 50 m;

  • (b) a vessel tasked with notifying navigators; or

  • (c) cautionary buoys.