Marine Transportation Security Regulations

Marginal note:Definitions

• 800 (1) The following definitions apply in this Part.

  approved training course

  approved training course means a course that has been approved in accordance with section 803 and is given by a recognized institution. (cours de formation approuvé)

  recognized institution

  recognized institution means a training institution, designated by the Minister, that administers, in accordance with the established practices and requirements of the international marine industry, approved training courses for the purpose of providing the training necessary to obtain a certificate of proficiency as a ship security officer. (établissement reconnu)

  STCW Code

  STCW Code means the Seafarers’ Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code, as amended from time to time. (Code STCW)

• Marginal note:References in STCW Code

  (2) For the purpose of interpreting table A-VI/5 of the STCW Code,

  • (a) “ship” shall be read to mean “vessel”;

  • (b) “measures and procedures” shall be read to mean “requirements and procedures”;

  • (c) “port facility” shall be read to mean “marine facility”;

  • (d) “ship/port interface” shall be read to mean “vessel/marine facility interface”; and

  • (e) “designating and monitoring restricted areas” shall be read to mean “establishing and monitoring restricted areas”.

• Marginal note:References in French version of STCW Code

  (3) For the purpose of interpreting table A-VI/5 of the French version of the STCW Code,

  • (a) “audits” shall be read to mean “vérifications”; and

  • (b) “zones d’accès restreints” shall be read to mean “zones réglementées”.