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Canada Transportation Act

Version of section 177 from 2023-06-22 to 2024-11-26:


Marginal note:Regulation-making powers

  •  (1) The Agency may, by regulation,

    • (a) designate

      • (i) any provision of this Act or of any regulation, order or direction made pursuant to this Act,

      • (ii) the requirements of any provision referred to in subparagraph (i), or

      • (iii) any condition of a licence issued under this Act,

      as a provision, requirement or condition the contravention of which may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 179 and 180; and

    • (b) prescribe the maximum amount payable for each violation, but the amount shall not exceed

      • (i) $5,000, in the case of an individual, and

      • (ii) $25,000 — or, in the case of a violation involving a contravention of any provision of a regulation made under subsection 86.11(1), $250,000 — in the case of a corporation.

  • (1.1) [Repealed, 2018, c. 10, s. 53]

  • Marginal note:Regulations by Minister

    (2) The Minister may, by regulation,

    • (a) designate as a provision or requirement the contravention of which may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 179 and 180 any provision of section 51 or 51.2 or any provision of any regulation made under section 50 or 51, or any requirement of section 51 or 51.2 or those regulations; and

    • (b) prescribe the maximum amount payable for each violation, but the amount shall not exceed

      • (i) $5,000, in the case of an individual, and

      • (ii) $25,000, in the case of a corporation.

  • Marginal note:Certain provisions

    (2.001) The contravention of any provision of a regulation made under section 47.1 or subsection 50(1.001) or of any provision of an order made under subsection 51.5(1) or the contravention of any of subsections 51(1), (3) and (4) and 51.11(1) and (2) may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 179 and 180. The maximum amount payable for each violation is $100,000.

  • Marginal note:Regulations made under subsection 50(1.01)

    (2.01) The contravention of any provision of a regulation made under subsection 50(1.01) may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 179 and 180. The maximum amount payable for each violation is $25,000.

  • Marginal note:Sections 93.1 or 94

    (2.1) The contravention of section 93.1 or 94 may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 179 and 180. The maximum amount payable for each violation is $100,000.

  • Marginal note:Subsections 155.7(1) or 155.84(1) to (3)

    (2.2) The contravention of subsection 155.7(1) or any of subsections 155.84(1) to (3) may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 179 and 180. The maximum amount payable for each violation is $100,000.

  • Marginal note:Subsection 170(1) and Accessible Canada Act

    (3) The contravention of any provision of any regulation made under subsection 170(1) — or the contravention of any of subsections 60(1) to (4) and (7), 61(1) to (3) and 62(1) to (3) and (6) of the Accessible Canada Act — may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 179 and 180. The maximum amount payable for each violation is $250,000.

  • 1996, c. 10, s. 177
  • 2007, c. 19, s. 49
  • 2013, c. 31, s. 12
  • 2014, c. 8, s. 9
  • 2015, c. 31, s. 11
  • 2018, c. 10, s. 53
  • 2019, c. 10, s. 173
  • 2023, c. 26, s. 446
  • 2023, c. 26, s. 466

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