Fishing Vessel Safety Regulations — 3.01
Definitions 3.01 (1) The following definitions apply in this Part. breadth means the maximum breadth of a fishing vessel, measured amidships to the moulded line of the frame in the case of a vessel with metal shell plating, and measured to the outer surface of the shell plating in any other case. ( largeur ) classification society means a classification society that is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).  ( société de classification ) engine space means any space that contains a permanently installed propulsion engine or auxiliary engine, and includes any connected spaces.  ( compartiment moteur ) EPIRB means an emergency position-indicating radio beacon. ( RLS ) hull length , in respect of a fishing vessel, means the distance measured from the forward end of the foremost outside surface of the hull shell to the aft end of the aftermost outside surface of the hull shell. ( longueur de coque ) IMO Resolution MSC.81(70) means the annex to International Maritime Organization Resolution MSC.81(70), Revised Recommendation on Testing of Life-Saving Appliances . ( résolution MSC.81(70) de l’OMI ) inland voyage has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Vessel Safety Certificates Regulations . ( voyage en eaux internes ) IS Code means the annex to International Maritime Organization Resolution MSC.267(85), International Code on Intact Stability, 2008 . ( recueil IS ) lifebuoy means a SOLAS lifebuoy or a small vessel lifebuoy. ( bouée de sauvetage ) lifejacket means a small vessel lifejacket, a standard lifejacket, a Class 1 or Class 2 lifejacket or a SOLAS lifejacket. ( gilet de sauvetage ) life raft means a SOLAS life raft, a reduced capacity life raft or a coastal life raft. ( radeau de sauvetage ) LSA Code means the annex to International Maritime Organization Resolution MSC.48(66), International Life-Saving Appliance (LSA) Code . ( recueil LSA ) machinery space means any space containing propelling machinery, steering gears, boilers, steam and internal combustion engines, generators and major electrical machinery, oil filling stations, refrigerating, stabilizing, ventilation and air-conditioning machinery, and any similar spaces and trunks to those spaces. ( tranche des machines ) near coastal voyage, Class 1 has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Vessel Safety Certificates Regulations . ( voyage à proximité du littoral, classe 1 ) near coastal voyage, Class 2 has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Vessel Safety Certificates Regulations . ( voyage à proximité du littoral, classe 2 ) near coastal voyage, Class 2, restricted to 2 nautical miles means a near coastal voyage, Class 2, during which the fishing vessel engaged on the voyage is always within 2 nautical miles from shore. ( voyage à proximité du littoral, classe 2, limité à 2 milles ) new , in respect of a fishing vessel, means that construction of the vessel started — or that a contract was signed for the construction of the vessel or that the vessel was imported into Canada and registered for the first time in Canada — more than one year after the day on which these Regulations come into force. ( neuf ) permanently installed , in respect of an object, means securely fastened so that tools must be used for its removal. ( fixé à demeure ) power-driven , in respect of a fishing vessel, means that the fishing vessel is propelled by an engine or has an engine on board to propel it. ( à propulsion mécanique ) product certification body means a body that is accredited by the Standards Council of Canada, or by any other national accreditation organization that is a member of the International Accreditation Forum Multilateral Recognition Arrangement, to give third-party written assurance that a product meets the specified requirements for the product, including initial certification of the product and maintenance of that certification. ( organisme de certification de produits ) pyrotechnic distress signal means a rocket parachute