Clean Fuel Regulations — 1
Definitions 1 (1) The following definitions apply in these Regulations. account holder , with respect to any account opened under section 28 , means the primary supplier or registered creator for whom the Minister opened the account. ( titulaire ) Act means the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 . ( Loi ) authorized agent means, (a) in respect of a corporation, any officer of the corporation who is authorized to act on its behalf; (b) in respect of an individual, that individual or any person authorized to act on behalf of that individual; and (c) in respect of any other entity, any person authorized to act on behalf of that entity. ( agent autorisé ) baseline carbon intensity means the weighted average carbon intensity of the gasoline or diesel used in Canada for the year 2016, as set out in subsection 5 (3). ( intensité en carbone de base ) biogas means a gaseous mixture that is recovered from the anaerobic decomposition of biomass and that consists primarily of methane and carbon dioxide and contains other constituents that prevent it from meeting the standard for injection into the nearest natural gas pipeline. ( biogaz ) biomass means the biodegradable fraction of products, waste and residues of a biological origin — including plant and animal substances — originating from agriculture, forestry and other industries, such as fishing and aquaculture, as well as the fraction of waste, including industrial and municipal waste, of a biological origin. ( biomasse ) carbon intensity , in relation to a fuel, energy source, or material input that is renewable natural gas, biogas, renewable propane or hydrogen, means the quantity in grams of CO 2 e per megajoule of energy contained in that fuel, energy source or material input that is released over the life cycle of that fuel, energy source or material input, including during the activities carried out during the stages of the life cycle, such as (a) the extraction or production of the feedstock used to produce the fuel, energy source or material input; (b) the processing, refining or upgrading of the feedstock to produce the fuel, energy source or material input; (c) the transportation or distribution of the feedstock, of intermediary products or of the fuel, energy source or material input; and (d) the combustion of the fuel. ( intensité en carbone ) carbon-intensity contributor means a person who applies for the approval of a carbon intensity under subsection 80 (1) for a set of activities carried out over the life cycle of a fuel in the liquid class or a low-carbon-intensity fuel with the intention to transfer the approved carbon intensity to a registered creator or foreign supplier or to another carbon-intensity contributor. ( contributeur à l’intensité en carbone ) charging-network operator means a person who operates a communication platform that collects data on the electricity supplied by a charging station and who is the owner of that data. ( exploitant d’un réseau de recharge ) charging-site host means a person who owns or leases a charging station and who has the legal right to have the charging station installed.  ( hôte d’une station de recharge ) charging station means a device that is used in Canada to charge the battery on board an electric vehicle by supplying electricity to the electric vehicle and that is capable of communicating with a server, whether through the Internet or using a cellular signal or connected vehicle communications, to report the quantity of electricity supplied and the time at which it is supplied. ( borne de recharge ) CO 2 e means the quantity of carbon dioxide, expressed in grams or tonnes, that would be required to produce a warming effect equivalent to another greenhouse gas over a particular period of time, as set out in the Fuel LCA Model. ( CO 2 e ) compliance-credit transfer system means the system administered by the Minister for the transfer of credits in accordance with sections 105 to 112 .  ( mécanisme de cession des u