Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations

65 (1) Before issuing a permit, a director shall obtain the written approval of the provincial directors of the provinces in which the commercial vehicle will be driven under the permit.

(2) A provincial director from whom approval is sought shall

• (a) respond to the request for approval within 30 days after receiving it; and

• (b) give their approval if they have no reason to believe that the safety or health of the public, the driver or the employees of the motor carrier would be likely to be jeopardized by the granting of the permit.