Small Vessel Regulations Overview — SOR/2010-91
Regulation SOR/2010-91 · Federal — Canada
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SOR/2010-91 — Regulation SOR/2010-91
“The Small Vessel Regulations (SOR/2010-91) govern safety equipment, construction standards, and marking requirements for pleasure crafts and small commercial vessels in Canada.”
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SOR/2010-91 is the main regulation for small boats in Canada. It covers your PCL number requirements, safety equipment, and construction standards.
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Specific Requirements
Applies to all motorized pleasure crafts
Sets PCL number size (75mm) and placement
Covers safety equipment requirements
Defines vessel categories and exemptions
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- Regulation
- SOR/2010-91
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- 🇨🇦 Federal — Canada
- Category
- Marine & Boating Law
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