Historic Canals Regulations (SOR/93-220)
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Regulations are current to 2019-11-19 and last amended on 2017-02-13. Previous Versions
PART IIControlled Activities and Areas (continued)
Signs and Structures
15 (1) No person shall erect a sign, structure or object over or in a historic canal, except in accordance with a permit issued under subsection (2).
(2) The superintendent may, on receipt of an application, issue a permit authorizing the applicant to erect a sign, structure or object over or in a historic canal.
(3) A permit issued under subsection (2) shall specify
(4) Every person who erects a sign, structure or object under this section shall
- SOR/2002-191, s. 5(E)
Organized Events
16 (1) No person shall convene an organized race, competition, regatta, fair, exhibition, demonstration or any other such organized event or activity in a historic canal, except in accordance with a permit issued under subsection (2).
(2) The superintendent may, on receipt of an application, issue a permit authorizing the applicant to convene an organized race, competition, regatta, fair, exhibition, demonstration or other such organized event or activity in a historic canal.
(3) A permit issued under subsection (2) shall specify
- SOR/94-580, s. 3
- SOR/2002-191, s. 5(E)
- SOR/2015-134, s. 8(E)
Aircraft Operations
17 (1) Except in the case of an emergency, no person shall take off, land or moor an aircraft
(2) The superintendent may, on receipt of an application, issue a permit authorizing the applicant to take off, land or moor an aircraft on historic canal waters referred to in paragraph (1)(c).
(3) A permit issued under subsection (2) shall specify
- SOR/94-580, s. 4
- SOR/2002-191, s. 5(E)
- SOR/2015-134, s. 9(E)
Camping
18 No person shall camp on historic canal lands, except at a campground.
- SOR/2015-134, s. 21
19 (1) Subject to section 21, it is prohibited for any person to camp at a campground unless the person
(2) The superintendent may, on receipt of an application, issue a permit authorizing the applicant to camp at a campground if
(3) The permit shall specify the campground’s location and the period for which the permit is valid.
- SOR/94-580, s. 5
- SOR/2002-191, s. 5(E)
- SOR/2015-134, s. 10
20 [Repealed, SOR/2015-134, s. 10]
21 Where a person holds a permit to moor overnight that is issued under subsection 40(5), the person may camp that night at a campground without holding a permit issued under subsection 19(2).
- SOR/2015-134, s. 21
Fireworks
22 (1) No person shall discharge fireworks in a historic canal, except in accordance with a permit issued under subsection (2).
(2) The superintendent may, on receipt of an application, issue a permit authorizing the applicant to discharge fireworks in a historic canal.
(3) A permit issued under subsection (2) shall specify
- SOR/94-580, s. 6
- SOR/2002-191, s. 5(E)
- SOR/2015-134, s. 11(E)
Fire
23 (1) No person shall light or maintain a fire on historic canal lands except
(2) No person who lights or maintains a fire on historic canal lands shall leave the fire unattended.
(3) Every person who lights or maintains a fire on historic canal lands shall extinguish the fire when it is no longer required.
Domestic Animals
24 (1) Every person who brings a pet onto historic canal lands shall ensure that the pet is
(2) Every person who is in charge of a pet on historic canal lands shall ensure that any excrement or other solid waste that originates from the pet is disposed of in a receptacle or removed from the historic canal lands.
25 (1) Subject to subsection (2) and section 47, no person shall bring livestock onto historic canal lands.
(2) The superintendent may, on receipt of an application, issue a permit authorizing the applicant to bring a horse onto historic canal lands.
- SOR/2002-191, s. 5(E)
26 [Repealed, SOR/2015-134, s. 12]
PART IIINavigation
Fitting of Vessels
27 Every owner of a vessel that is in historic canal waters shall ensure that
(a) the vessel is fitted with good and sufficient mooring lines; and
(b) any fender attached to the vessel is securely fastened to the vessel and made of material that will float.
Condition and Operation of Vessels
28 No person in charge of a vessel shall operate the vessel in a historic canal where the dimensions, configuration, draught or condition of the vessel or the goods or equipment on the vessel may
(a) damage the historic canal;
(b) endanger the safety of persons using the historic canal; or
(c) delay or obstruct navigation.
29 Every person in charge of a vessel that is in a historic canal shall
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