Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations — 2
sively in closed-course competition, or (b) is accompanied by a signed declaration clearly indicating that the vehicle is a competition vehicle and is for use exclusively in closed-course competition; ( véhicule de compétition ) completed vehicle means a vehicle that needs no further manufacturing operations to perform its intended function, other than the addition of readily attachable components, such as mirrors or tire and rim assemblies, or minor finishing operations such as painting; ( véhicule complet ) compliance label means the label required to be applied to a completed vehicle under section 6 or 6.6; ( étiquette de conformité ) compressed natural gas or CNG means natural gas, composed predominantly of methane, compressed at pressures up to 20 680 kPa (3,000 psi); ( gaz naturel comprimé or GNC ) contactable surface [Repealed, SOR/98-160, s. 1] control means the part of a device that enables the driver to bring about a change in the state or functioning of a vehicle or vehicle component; ( commande ) convertible means a vehicle that has an A-pillar or windshield peripheral support, the upper portion of which is not joined by a fixed rigid structure to the B-pillar or other rear roof support to the rear of the B-pillar; ( décapotable ) CSA means the Canadian Standards Association; ( CSA ) curb mass means the mass of a vehicle with standard equipment and carrying its maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant and includes the mass of any air-conditioning equipment on the vehicle and the amount by which the mass of any optional engine with which the vehicle is equipped exceeds the mass of the standard engine; ( masse à vide ) curb weight means the weight of a vehicle with standard equipment and carrying its maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant and includes the weight of any air-conditioning equipment on the vehicle and the amount by which the weight of any optional engine with which the vehicle is equipped exceeds the weight of the standard engine; ( poids à vide ) CUSMA has the meaning assigned by the definition Agreement in section 2 of the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement Implementation Act ; ( ACEUM ) custom restraint system for disabled persons [Repealed, SOR/98-160, s. 1] cutaway chassis means an incomplete vehicle that has the back of the cab cut out for the intended installation of a structure that permits access from the driver’s area to the back of the vehicle; ( châssis tronqué ) date of manufacture means the day, month and year on which the main assembly of the vehicle was completed; ( date de fabrication ) daytime running lamp means a lamp that produces a steady-burning light signal intended to improve the visibility of a vehicle from the front and the front sides; ( feu de jour ) demountable rim means a supporting member for a tire or tire and tube assembly, that does not have a permanently attached centre component; ( jante amovible ) designated seating capacity means the designated seating capacity determined in accordance with section 2.3; ( nombre désigné de places assises ) designated seating position means a location in a vehicle that is likely to be used as a seating position and that has a seating surface width of at least 330 mm; ( place assise désignée ) disabled person means a person who, for orthopaedic reasons or because of the person’s build or other physical characteristics, requires a vehicle that has been adapted to accommodate their disability; ( personne handicapée ) disc wheel means a supporting member for a tire or tire and tube assembly, comprising a rim with a dish-shaped component that is permanently attached to the inner circumference of the rim; ( roue à disque ) display means, except in section 101 of Schedule IV, an indicator, a tell-tale or an alphanumeric readout, or a collection of indicators, tell-tales and alphanumeric readouts, on the instrument panel of a vehicle; ( affichage ) distributor [Repealed, SOR/95-147, s. 1] driver means the occupant of a vehicle seated i