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Contraventions Regulations (SOR/96-313)

Regulations are current to 2024-03-06 and last amended on 2023-12-08. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE IX(Sections 1 to 4)Radiocommunication Act

PART I

Radiocommunication Act

Column IColumn IIColumn III
ItemProvision of Radiocommunication ActShort-Form DescriptionFine ($)
14(1) and 10(1)(a)
  • (a) Install a radio apparatus without a radio authorization

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (b) Install a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the authorization

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (c) Operate a radio apparatus without a radio authorization

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (d) Operate a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the authorization

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (e) Possess a radio apparatus without a radio authorization

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (f) Possess a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the authorization

Corporation 500 Individual 250
24(2) and 10(1)(a)
  • (a) Manufacture a radio apparatus without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (b) Manufacture a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (c) Import a radio apparatus without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (d) Import a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (e) Distribute a radio apparatus without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (f) Distribute a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (g) Lease a radio apparatus without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (h) Lease a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (i) Offer for sale a radio apparatus without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (j) Offer for sale a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (k) Sell a radio apparatus without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (l) Sell a radio apparatus in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (m) Manufacture interference-causing equipment without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (n) Manufacture interference-causing equipment in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (o) Import interference-causing equipment without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (p) Import interference-causing equipment in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (q) Distribute interference-causing equipment without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (r) Distribute interference-causing equipment in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (s) Lease interference-causing equipment without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (t) Lease interference-causing equipment in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (u) Offer for sale interference-causing equipment without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (v) Offer for sale interference-causing equipment in contravention of the conditions of the technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (w) Sell interference-causing equipment without a technical acceptance certificate

500
  • (x) Sell interference-causing equipment in contravention of the technical acceptance certificate

500
34(3) and 10(1)(a)
  • (a) Manufacture a radio apparatus that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (b) Import a radio apparatus that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (c) Distribute a radio apparatus that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (d) Lease a radio apparatus that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (e) Offer for sale a radio apparatus that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (f) Sell a radio apparatus that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (g) Manufacture interference-causing equipment that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (h) Import interference-causing equipment that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (i) Distribute interference-causing equipment that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (j) Lease interference-causing equipment that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (k) Offer for sale interference-causing equipment that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
  • (l) Sell interference-causing equipment that does not comply with prescribed technical standards

500
45(1)(l) and 10(1)(c)
  • (a) Contravene an order of the Minister to cease operation of the radio apparatus until such time as it can be operated without causing harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (b) Contravene an order of the Minister to cease operation of the radio apparatus until such time as it can be operated without being affected by harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (c) Contravene an order of the Minister to cease operation of the interference-causing equipment or radio-sensitive equipment until such time as it can be operated without causing harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (d) Contravene an order of the Minister to cease operation of the interference-causing equipment or radio-sensitive equipment until such time as it can be operated without being affected by harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (e) Contravene an order of the Minister to modify operation of the radio apparatus until such time as it can be operated without causing harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (f) Contravene an order of the Minister to modify operation of the radio apparatus until such time as it can be operated without being affected by harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (g) Contravene an order of the Minister to modify operation of the interference-causing equipment or radio-sensitive equipment until such time as it can be operated without causing harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (h) Contravene an order of the Minister to modify operation of the interference-causing equipment or radio-sensitive equipment until such time as it can be operated without being affected by harmful interference

Corporation 500 Individual 250

PART II

Radiocommunication Regulations

Column IColumn IIColumn III
ItemProvision of Radiocommunication RegulationsShort-Form DescriptionFine ($)
118Fail to identify broadcasting station as prescribed250
222(1)
  • (a) Use the authority of a TAC or of a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 21(1)(a) to (c) to manufacture a model of equipment other than the model for which the TAC or certificate was issued

500
  • (b) Use the authority of a TAC or of a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 21(1)(a) to (c) to import a model of equipment other than the model for which the TAC or certificate was issued

500
  • (c) Use the authority of a TAC or of a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 21(1)(a) to (c) to distribute a model of equipment other than the model for which the TAC or certificate was issued

500
  • (d) Use the authority of a TAC or of a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 21(1)(a) to (c) to lease a model of equipment other than the model for which the TAC or certificate was issued

500
  • (e) Use the authority of a TAC or of a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 21(1)(a) to (c) to offer for sale a model of equipment other than the model for which the TAC or certificate was issued

500
  • (f) Use the authority of a TAC or of a certificate referred to in any of paragraphs 21(1)(a) to (c) to sell a model of equipment other than the model for which the TAC or certificate was issued

500
325(1)
  • (a) Mark prescribed equipment contrary to applicable standards

500
  • (b) Label prescribed equipment contrary to applicable standards

500
425(3)
  • (a) Remove a label that has been affixed in accordance with applicable standards

500
  • (b) Replace a label that has been affixed in accordance with applicable standards

500
  • (c) Alter a label that has been affixed in accordance with applicable standards

500
525(4)Indicate that prescribed equipment complies with applicable standards when it does not comply500
625(5)Indicate that prescribed equipment has been certified when it has not been certified500
725(6)Indicate how to modify prescribed equipment so that it will not comply with applicable standards500
8[Repealed, SOR/2012-236, s. 1]
931
  • (a) Operate radio apparatus outside prescribed tolerances set out in the applicable standards

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (b) Permit the operation of radio apparatus outside tolerances set out in the applicable standards

Corporation 500 Individual 250
10[Repealed, SOR/2012-236, s. 2]
1133Operate a radio apparatus without a radio operator certificate as prescribed100
1234Permit a person to operate a radio apparatus without the person having a radio operator certificate as prescribed100
1339(a)Install a radio apparatus on behalf of a person who does not have a radio licenceCorporation 500 Individual 250
1439(b)Install radio apparatus on behalf of another person contrary to the terms and conditions of the licenceCorporation 500 Individual 250
1541Failure by person who has a radio licence to identify the radio station as prescribedCorporation 500 Individual 250
1645Person failing to operate a radio apparatus in the amateur radio service in accordance with the technical requirements issued by the Minister250
1747(a)Person operating a radio apparatus in the amateur radio service communicating with a radio station that does not operate in the amateur radio service100
1847(c)(i)Person operating a radio apparatus in the amateur radio service engaging in communication that transmits music100
1947(c)(iii)Person operating a radio apparatus in the amateur radio service engaging in communication that transmits programming from a broadcasting undertaking100
2047(c)(iv)Person operating a radio apparatus in the amateur radio serviceengaging in communication that transmits radiocommunications in support of industrial, business or professional activities250
2149
  • (a) Person operating a radio apparatus in the amateur radio service demanding remuneration for transmitting or receiving a radiocommunication

250
  • (b) Person operating a radio apparatus in the amateur radio service accepting remuneration for transmitting or receiving a radiocommunication

250
2250(3)
  • (a) Manufacture equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (b) Import equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (c) Distribute equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (d) Lease equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (e) Offer for sale equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (f) Sell equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (g) Install equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
  • (h) Use equipment in respect of which notice of the Minister has been given

Corporation 500 Individual 250
2353(2)Operate radio apparatus contrary to the Minister’s orderCorporation 500 Individual 250
  • SOR/98-253, s. 1
  • SOR/2008-71, s. 1
  • SOR/2012-236, ss. 1 to 3
  • SOR/2016-200, s. 41
  • SOR/2020-86, s. 3
 

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