Canada Oil and Gas Certificate of Fitness Regulations — 2
2 In these Regulations, accommodation installation means an installation that is used to accommodate persons at an offshore production site or offshore drill site and that functions independently of an offshore production installation, offshore drilling installation or diving installation, and includes any associated dependent diving system; ( installation d’habitation ) Act means the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act ; ( Loi ) certificate of fitness means a certificate issued by a certifying authority in accordance with section 4; ( certificat de conformité ) certifying authority means, for the purposes of section 5.12 of the Act, the American Bureau of Shipping, Bureau Veritas, Det norskeVeritas Classification A/S, Germanischer Lloyd or Lloyd’s Register North America, Inc. ( autorité ) Chief means the Chief Safety Officer; ( (délégué) ) dependent diving system means a diving system that is associated with an offshore installation other than a diving installation and that does not function independently of the installation; ( système de plongée non autonome ) dependent personnel accommodation means personnel accommodation that is associated with an offshore installation other than an accommodation installation and that does not function independently of the offshore installation; ( logement du personnel connexe ) diving installation means a diving system and any associated vessel that functions independently of an accommodation installation, offshore production installation or offshore drilling installation; ( installation de plongée ) diving system means the plant or equipment used in or in connection with a diving operation, and includes the plant and equipment that are essential to a diver or to a pilot of a manned submersible; ( système de plongée ) drilling base means the stable foundation on which a drilling rig is installed, and includes the seafloor, an artificial island, an ice platform, a platform fixed to the ground or seafloor and any other foundation specially constructed for drilling operations; ( base de forage ) drilling installation means a drilling unit or a drilling rig and its associated drilling base, and includes any associated dependent diving system; ( installation de forage ) drilling rig means the plant used to make a well by boring or other means, and includes a derrick, draw-works, rotary table, mud pump, blowout preventer, accumulator, choke manifold and other associated equipment, including power, control and monitoring systems; ( appareil de forage ) drilling unit means a drillship, submersible, semi-submersible, barge, jack-up or other vessel that is used in a drilling program and is fitted with a drilling rig, and includes the drilling rig and other facilities related to the drilling program that are installed on a vessel; ( unité de forage ) drill site means a location where a drilling rig is or is proposed to be installed; ( emplacement de forage ) installation means a diving installation, a drilling installation, a production installation or an accommodation installation; ( installation ) mobile installation means an offshore installation that is designed to operate in a floating or buoyant mode or that can be moved from place to place without major dismantling or modification, whether or not it has its own motive power; ( installation mobile ) new installation means an offshore installation that is constructed after the coming into force of these Regulations; ( nouvelle installation ) offshore drilling installation means a drilling installation at an offshore drill site; ( installation de forage au large des côtes ) offshore drill site means a drill site that is in a region that is covered by water and is not an island, artificial island or ice platform; ( emplacement de forage au large des côtes ) offshore installation means an offshore drilling installation, an offshore production installation, an accommodation installation or a diving installation; ( installation au large des côtes ) of