Domestic Ferries Security Regulations (SOR/2009-321)

Regulations are current to 2013-05-20

Marginal note:Domestic ferry facility
  •  (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (4), no person shall operate a domestic ferry facility without a Statement of Compliance in respect of the ferry facility issued under paragraph 19(1)(b).

  • Marginal note:Deemed compliance

    (2) The operator of a domestic ferry facility is deemed to comply with the requirements of subsection (1) if the Minister has issued a certifying document in respect of the ferry facility under subsection 352(1) of the Marine Transportation Security Regulations.

  • Marginal note:Exemption — Part 1 of Schedule 2

    (3) Subsection (1) does not apply before January 15, 2010 to a domestic ferry facility set out in Part 1 of Schedule 2.

  • Marginal note:Exemption — Parts 2 to 4 of Schedule 2

    (4) Subsection (1) does not apply before April 1, 2010 to a domestic ferry facility set out in Parts 2 to 4 of Schedule 2.

Procedure for Issuance of Security Documentation

Overview of the Procedure

Marginal note:Domestic ferry
  •  (1) The procedure for the issuance of security documentation in respect of a domestic ferry is the following:

    • (a) the operator of the ferry submits to the Minister a security assessment report in respect of the ferry in accordance with subsection 15(1);

    • (b) the Minister issues to the operator of the ferry a Security Assessment Letter of Approval in respect of the ferry in accordance with subsection 16(1);

    • (c) the operator of the ferry submits to the Minister a security plan in respect of the ferry in accordance with subsection 17(1);

    • (d) the Minister issues to the operator of the ferry an Interim Domestic Ferry Security Certificate in respect of the ferry in accordance with subsection 18(1); and

    • (e) the Minister issues to the operator of the ferry a Security Certificate in respect of the ferry in accordance with paragraph 19(1)(a).

  • Marginal note:Domestic ferry facility

    (2) The procedure for the issuance of security documentation in respect of a domestic ferry facility is the following:

    • (a) the operator of the ferry facility submits to the Minister a security assessment report in respect of the ferry facility in accordance with subsection 15(2);

    • (b) the Minister issues to the operator of the ferry facility a Security Assessment Letter of Approval in respect of the ferry facility in accordance with subsection 16(2);

    • (c) the operator of the ferry facility submits to the Minister a security plan in respect of the ferry facility in accordance with subsection 17(2); and

    • (d) the Minister issues to the operator of the ferry facility a Statement of Compliance in respect of the ferry facility in accordance with paragraph 19(1)(b).

Submission of Security Assessment by Operator

Marginal note:Domestic ferry
  •  (1) In order to obtain a Security Certificate in respect of a domestic ferry, the operator of the ferry shall submit to the Minister for approval a security assessment report in respect of the ferry that contains the elements set out in section 70.

  • Marginal note:Domestic ferry facility

    (2) In order to obtain a Statement of Compliance in respect of a domestic ferry facility, the operator of the ferry facility shall submit to the Minister for approval a security assessment report in respect of the ferry facility that contains the elements set out in section 70.

  • Marginal note:Documents signed in ink

    (3) The documents submitted to the Minister under subsections (1) and (2) shall be signed in ink by the operator.