Marine Safety Fees Regulations

Marginal note:Canadian Register of Vessels — general part

• 15 (1) The following vessels must be registered, listed or recorded in the general part of the Canadian Register of Vessels:

  • (a) a vessel of more than 15 gross tonnage;

  • (b) a vessel that is about to be built or that is under construction in Canada;

  • (c) a vessel in respect of which a mortgage is registered;

  • (d) a vessel that has an approved name; and

  • (e) a pleasure craft.

• Marginal note:Fees

  (2) The fee payable for processing an application or request for a service related to the general part of the Canadian Register of Vessels set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection is the fee set out in column 2.

  	Column 1	Column 2
  Item	Service	Fee ($)
  1	Process an application for the initial registration of a vessel	310
  2	Process an application to issue a certificate of registry for a vessel that was previously registered in Canada	310
  3	Process an application to renew a certificate of registry	90
  4	Process an application to issue a provisional certificate of registry	190
  5	Process an application to record a vessel that is about to be built or is under construction in Canada	80
  6	Process a request to extend the reservation of an approved name of a vessel	65
  7	Process a request to replace a certificate of registry or a provisional certificate of registry	50
  8	Process a request to issue a certificate of deletion	30
  9	Process an application to transfer the ownership of a registered or recorded vessel, other than by special sale	200
  10	Process an application to transfer the ownership of a registered or recorded vessel via special sale	200
  11	Process an application to transmit a mortgage in case of bankruptcy of the mortgagee or assignee	200
  12	Process an application to transmit the ownership of a vessel in case of bankruptcy of the owner	200
  13	Process an application to transmit a mortgage in case of death of the mortgagee or assignee	200
  14	Process an application to transmit the ownership of a vessel in case of death of the owner	200
  15	Process an application to change the name of a registered vessel	130
  16	Process an application to change the port of registry of a registered vessel	80
  17	Process an application to register a mortgage, including its discharge	180
  18	Process an application to transfer a mortgage	120
  19	Process an application to change the order of priority of registered mortgages	120
  20	Process a request for a certified transcript	75
  21	Process a request for an uncertified transcript	20
  22	Process a request to conduct a historical search for a vessel	120
  23	Process an application to issue a certificate of bare-boat registry	470
  24	Process an application to extend a certificate of bare-boat registry	190
  25	Process an application to suspend the registration of a Canadian vessel to allow the vessel to be listed in a foreign state, including the reinstatement of the registration after the vessel is delisted from that state	470
  26	Process an application to extend the suspension of the registration of a Canadian vessel while the vessel is listed in a foreign state	190

• Marginal note:Registration or listing in only one part

  (3) Vessels that are to be registered or listed under this section must not be registered or listed in the Small Vessel Register.

• Marginal note:Services with no fees

  (4) No fee is payable for the processing of an application or request for the following services related to the general part of the Canadian Register of Vessels:

  • (a) reporting alterations to a registered vessel;

  • (b) updating the name or address of an owner;

  • (c) appointing an authorized representative;

  • (d) updating the name or address of an authorized representative, mortgagee or assignee; and

  • (e) transmitting to a surviving joint owner in case of death of another owner.