Annual report
 15. (1) The Ministry may require that the operator, owner or lessee of a passenger transportation vehicle report to the Ministry on their operations and activities by completing and submitting a report using a form approved by the Ministry. (2) Notice of a requirement under subsection (1) may be served on the operator, owner or lessee at the most recent address or email address for the operator, owner or lessee in the Ministry’s records, (a) personally; (b) by regular mail; (c) by courier; or (d) by email. (3) The notice is deemed to have been served on the operator, owner or lessee, (a) on the day it was delivered personally; (b) on the fifth day after it was couriered; (c) on the fifth day after it was mailed; or (d) on the day after it was sent by email. (4) Upon receipt of a notice under subsection (1), the owner, lessee or operator shall complete and submit the required report within the time or by the date specified by the Ministry. (5) The Ministry shall not require that an owner, lessee or operator of a passenger transportation vehicle complete and submit a report more than once in a 12-month period, except when necessary to clarify or complete information in a report previously submitted or when a previous report was submitted late. 16. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation). Schedule 1   bus with trailer combination  Configuration Description This combination of vehicles is composed of a bus and a pony trailer with one axle unit or axle group. The bus is a motor coach or inter-city bus with reclining seats. It is not a school bus and was not designed as a school bus. It is not an articulated bus or a double decker bus. It is not equipped with a fifth wheel assembly. The front axle of the bus is a single axle with single tires. The rear axles are a single, a tandem drive axle or a two axle group. If the rear axles are a two axle group, they are composed of a single drive axle in front and a tag axle in the rear. The axle unit or axle group of the pony trailer may be a single axle, a two axle group or a tandem axle. The trailer has a single drawbar. Dimensional Limit Chart Vehicle   Ref   Feature   Dimensional Limit 

  Overall   (1)   Overall Length   Max. 23.0m 

  Overall   (2)   Width   Max. 2.6m 

  Overall   (3)   Height   Max. 4.15m 

  Bus   (1)   Length (Inter-city Bus)   Max. 14.0m 

  Bus   (1)   Length (Not an Inter-city Bus)   Max. 12.5m 

  Bus   (4)   Inter-axle Spacing   Not controlled 

  Bus   (5)   Rear Tandem or Two Axle Group Spread   1.2m to 1.85m 

  Bus   (6)   Wheelbase   Not controlled 

  Bus   (12)   Effective Rear Overhang   Max. 4.0m 

  Trailer   (8)   Length   12.5m 

  Trailer   (11)   Wheelbase   Min. 3.84m 

  Trailer   (12)   Effective Rear Overhang   Max. 4.0m 

  Trailer   (13)   Inter-vehicle-unit Distance between: Two axle group or tandem and single   Min. 3.0m 

  Trailer   (13)   Inter-vehicle-unit Distance between: Two axle group or tandem and tandem   Min. 5.0m 

  Trailer   (16)   Two Axle Group or Tandem Spread   > 1.0m to 1.85m 

  Trailer   (19)   Track Width (single or dual tires)   2.0m to 2.6m 

  Trailer   (32)   Hitch Offset     Max. 4.0m  WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTS FRONT AXLE MAXIMUM (LOWEST OF A, B AND C) Feature   Weight Limit 

  a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default   i. GAWR (if verified), or   ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:   1. 5,000 kg, and   2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings 

  b) by tire width    11 kg × combined tire widths in mm  

  c) by axle unit description   Single Axle: 9,000 kg  OTHER AXLE MAXIMUMS (LOWEST OF A, B AND C) Feature   Weight Limit 

  a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default   i. GAWR (if verified), or   ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings 

  b) by tire width   Tag Axle (Vehicle built after June 30, 2011) (tire width 150 mm or more): 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm   Tag Axle (Vehicle built before July 1, 2011) (tire width 150 mm or more): 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm   Drive and Trailer Axles (tire width 150 mm or more): 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm   Any axle with tire width less than 150 mm: 9 kg × combined tire widths in mm 

  c) by axle unit description   Single Drive Axle: 10,000 kg    Tag Axle (by Two Axle Group spacing)   1.2 < 1.3m: 6,300 kg   1.3 < 1.4m: 6,700 kg   1.4 < 1.5m: 7,000 kg   1.5 < 1.85m: 7,400 kg    Tandem Drive Axle: 18,000 kg   Trailer Axle Unit — single, two axles, or tandem: 4,600 kg 

  Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:   Actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums  Schedule 2   SCHOOL BUS with TRAILER combination  Configuration Description This combination of vehicles is composed of a school bus, or a bus that was originally designed as a school bus, and a pony trailer with one axle unit or axle group. The bus is not a double decker bus or an articulated bus. The bus has 20 or more passenger seats. It is not equipped with a fifth wheel assembly. The front axle of the bus is a single axle with single tires. The drive axle is a single axle. The trailer is a pony trailer and the axle unit or axle group may be a single axle, a two axle group or a tandem axle. The trailer has a single drawbar. Dimensional Limit Chart Vehicle   Ref   Feature   Dimensional Limit 

  Overall   (1)   Overall Length   Max. 23.0m 

  Overall   (2)   Width    Max. 2.6m 

  Overall   (3)   Height    Max. 4.15m 

  Bus   (1)   Length   Max. 12.5m 

  Bus   (4)   Inter-axle Spacing   Not controlled 

  Bus   (6)   Wheelbase   Not controlled 

  Bus   (12)   Effective Rear Overhang   Max. 4.0m 

  Trailer   (8)   Length   Max. 12.5m 

  Trailer   (11)   Wheelbase - If an enclosed cargo type trailer   Min. 3.05m 

  Trailer   (11)    Wheelbase - If an open box trailer   Min. 3.66m 

  Trailer   (12)   Effective Rear Overhang   Max. 4.0m 

  Trailer   (13)   Inter-vehicle-unit Distance between:   Single and single or tandem   Min. 3.0m 

  Trailer   (16)   Two Axle Group or Tandem Spread   > 1.0 m to 1.85m 

  Trailer   (19)   Track Width (single or dual tires)   2.0m to 2.6m 

  Trailer   (32)   Hitch Offset (if drawing a trailer)   Max. 4.0m  WEIGHT LIMIT CHART FRONT AXLE MAXIMUM (LOWEST OF A, B AND C) Feature   Weight Limit 

  a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default   i. GAWR (if verified), or   ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:   1. 5,000 kg, and   2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings 

  b) by tire width   11 kg × combined tire widths in mm 

  c) by axle unit description   Single Axle: 9,000 kg  WEIGHT LIMIT CHART OTHER AXLE MAXIMUM (LOWEST OF A, B AND C) Feature   Weight Limit 

  a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default   i. GAWR (if verified), or   ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings 

  b) by tire width   Drive and Trailer Axles (tire width 150 mm or greater) — 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm   Drive and Trailer Axles (tire width less than 150 mm) — 9 kg × combined tire widths in mm 

  c) by axle unit description   Single Drive Axle: 10,000 kg   Trailer axle unit — single, two axles, or tandem based on GVWR of the bus   GVWR 11,500 kg or higher: No trailer allowed   GVWR greater than 7,000 kg and less or equal to 11,500 kg based on type of trailer hitch offset:   If an enclosed cargo type trailer and hitch offset is:   Less or equal to 3.5m and trailer wheelbase 3.66m or more: 1,500 kg   Less or equal to 3.5m and trailer wheelbase less than 3.66m: 1,250 kg   Greater than 3.5m: 1,100 kg   If an open box trailer and hitch offset is:   Less or equal to 3.5m: 1,500 kg   Greater than 3.5 m: 1,100 kg   GVWR less or equal to 7,000 kg: 1,500 kg 

  Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:   Actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums  schedule 3   passenger vehicle with trailer COMBINATION  Configuration Description This combination of vehicles is composed of a motor vehicle and a pony trailer with one axle unit or axle group. The motor vehicle has fewer than 20 passenger seats. The front axle is a single axle with single tires. The drive axles are a single axle, a two axle group or a dual axle. The trailer is a pony trailer and the axle unit or axle group may be a single axle, a two axle group or a tandem axle. The trailer has a single drawbar. Dimensional Limit Chart Vehicle   Ref   Feature   Dimensional Limit 

  Overall   (1)   Overall Length   Max. 23.0m 

  Overall   (2)   Width    Max. 2.6m 

  Overall   (3)   Height    Max. 4.15m 

  Bus   (1)   Length   Max. 7.5m 

  Bus   (4)   Inter-axle Spacing   Not controlled 

  Bus   (5)    Rear Dual or Two Axle Group Spread    1.2m to 1.85m  

  Bus   (6)   Wheelbase   Not controlled 

  Bus   (12)   Effective Rear Overhang   Max. 2.0m 

  Trailer   (8)   Length   Max. 12.5m 

  Trailer   (11)   Wheelbase - If an enclosed cargo type trailer   Min. 2.1m 

  Trailer   (11)    Wheelbase - If an open box trailer   Min. 2.34m 

  Trailer   (12)   Effective Rear Overhang   Max. 4.0m 

  Trailer   (13)   Inter-vehicle-unit Distance   Min 3.0m 

  Trailer   (16)   Two Axle Group or Tandem Spread   > 1.0m to 1.85m 

  Trailer   (19)   Track Width (single or dual tires)   2.0m to 2.6m 

  Trailer   (32)   Hitch Offset (if drawing a trailer)   Not controlled  WEIGHT LIMIT CHART FRONT AXLE MAXIMUM (LOWEST OF A, B AND C) Feature   Weight Limit 

  a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default   i. GAWR (if verified), or   ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:   1. 1,500 kg, and   2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings 

  b) by tire width   11 kg × combined tire widths in mm 

  c) by axle unit description   Single Axle: not controlled  WEIGHT LIMIT CHART OTHER AXLE MAXIMUM (LOWEST OF A, B AND C) Feature   Weight Limit 

  a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default   i. GAWR (if verified), or   ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings 

  b) by tire width   Drive and Trailer Axles (tire width 150 mm or greater) — 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm   Drive and Trailer Axles (tire width less than 150 mm) — 9 kg × combined tire widths in mm 

  c) by axle unit description   Motor vehicle axle weights not controlled   Trailer axle unit — single, two axles, or tandem based on GVWR of the motor vehicle:   GVWR 8,850 kg or greater: no trailer allowed   GVWR greater than 4,500 kg but less than 8,850 kg   If an enclosed cargo type trailer and trailer wheelbase is:   Less or equal to 3.5m: 1,600 kg   Greater than 3.5m but less or equal to 4.0m: 3,200 kg   Greater than 4.0m: 4,600 kg   If an open box trailer: 1,600 kg   GVWR 4,500 kg or less based on type of trailer and trailer wheelbase:   If an enclosed cargo type trailer and trailer wheelbase is:   Less or equal to 3.5m: 1,500 kg   Greater than 3.5m but less or equal to 4.0m: 3,000 kg   Greater than 4.0m: 4,500 kg   If an open box trailer: 1,500 kg 

  Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight   Actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums   Français