Marine Spark-Ignition Engine, Vessel and Off-road Recreational Vehicle Emission Regulations — 1
Definitions 1 (1) The following definitions apply in these Regulations. Act means the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 . ( Loi ) all-terrain vehicle means a land-based or amphibious vehicle, other than a utility vehicle, that (a) is designed to travel on three or four low-pressure tires, is equipped with a seat designed to be straddled and with handlebars for steering, and is designed to be used by a single operator and no passengers; or (b) has three or more wheels and one or more seats, is designed for operation over rough terrain, is designed for transportation and has a maximum vehicle speed of at least 40 km/h. ( véhicule tout terrain ) amphibious vehicle means a vehicle with wheels or tracks that is designed primarily for operation on land and secondarily for operation in or on water. ( véhicule amphibie ) CFR means Title 40, chapter I of the Code of Federal Regulations of the United States. ( CFR ) CFR 1045 means subchapter U, part 1045, of the CFR. ( CFR 1045 ) CFR 1051 means subchapter U, part 1051, of the CFR. ( CFR 1051 ) CFR 1060 means subchapter U, part 1060, of the CFR. ( CFR 1060 ) CFR 1068 means subchapter U, part 1068, of the CFR. ( CFR 1068 ) conventional inboard engine means an inboard engine that is rated at 373 kW at most. ( moteur en-bord conventionnel ) crankcase emissions means substances that cause air pollution and that are emitted into the atmosphere from any portion of the crankcase ventilation or lubrication systems of an engine or a vehicle’s engine. ( émissions du carter ) diurnal emissions means evaporative emissions that occur as a result of venting fuel tank vapours during daily temperature changes while the engine is not operating. ( émissions diurnes ) element of design means, in respect of an engine, vessel or vehicle (a) any control system, including computer software, electronic control systems and computer logic; (b) any control system calibrations; (c) the results of systems interaction; or (d) any hardware items. ( élément de conception ) emission control system means any device, system or element of design that controls or reduces the emissions from an engine, vessel or vehicle. ( système antipollution ) emission family means (a) in respect of the engines or vehicles of a company, or the fuel lines or fuel tanks installed in outboards or vessels of a company, that are covered by an EPA certificate, the classification units for which the EPA certificate was issued; and (b) in respect of any other engine or vehicle of a company, or other fuel line or fuel tank installed in outboards or vessels of a company, the classification units determined in accordance with (i) in the case of engines, section 230 of subpart C of CFR 1045, (ii) in the case of vehicles, section 230 of subpart C of CFR 1051, and (iii) in the case of fuel lines or fuel tanks installed in outboards or vessels, section 230 of subpart C of CFR 1060. ( famille d’émissions ) engine means a marine spark-ignition engine of a class prescribed under subsection 5(1) that is used or capable of being used to propel a vessel. ( moteur ) EPA means the United States Environmental Protection Agency. ( EPA ) EPA certificate means a certificate of conformity with United States federal standards issued by the EPA. ( certificat de l’EPA ) evaporative emissions means hydrocarbons emitted into the atmosphere from an outboard, vessel or vehicle, other than exhaust emissions and crankcase emissions. ( émissions de gaz d’évaporation ) exhaust emissions means substances emitted into the atmosphere from any opening downstream from the exhaust port of an engine or vehicle’s engine. ( émissions de gaz d’échappement ) family emission limit means the maximum emission level established by a company for an emission family for the purpose of fleet averaging. ( limite d’émissions de la famille ) fuel line means hose, tubing, and primer bulbs containing or exposed to liquid fuel, including hose or tubing that transports fuel to or from an engin