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Transport Canada administers a number of Acts (laws) related to transportation. It also assists with the administration of many others.

Access to the full text of federal Acts and Regulations is provided by the Department of Justice Canada, which is responsible for maintaining the Consolidated Statutes of Canada. Please read the Important note from the Department of Justice Canada.

* links directly to Justice Canada website legislation

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A

• Access to Information Act* (R.S., 1985, c. A-1)
• Aeronautics Act (R.S., 1985, c. A-2) updated 2012.02.01
• Air Canada Public Participation Act (1985, c. 35 (4th Supp.)) updated 2011.10.17
• Airport Transfer (Miscellaneous Matters) Act* (1992, c. 5)
• Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act (R.S., 1985, c. A-12) updated 2011.10.12

B

• Bills of Lading Act* (R.S., 1985, c. B-5)
• Blue Water Bridge Authority Act* (1964-65, c. 6)
• Bridges Act* (R.S., 1985, c. B-8)
• Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Company, An Act Respecting* (1934, c. 63)

C

• Canada Labour Code (R.S., 1985, c. L-2) updated 2011.04.13
• Canada Marine Act (1998, c. 10) updated 2012.02.04
• Canada Post Corporation Act* (R.S., 1985, c. C-10)
• Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (2001, c. 26) updated 2011.12.17
• Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund Act (2002, c. 9, s. 47)
• Canada Transportation Act (1996, c. 10) updated 2012.01.04
• Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act (2002, c. 9, s. 2)
• Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999* (1999, c. 33)
• Canadian National Montreal Terminals Act, 1929* (1929, c. 12)
• Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act (1989, c. 3) updated 2011.09.03
• Carriage by Air Act (R.S., 1985, c. C-26)
• Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act (1996, c. 20)
• CN Commercialization Act* (1995, c. 24)
• Coasting Trade Act (1992, c. 31) updated 2011.07.16

D

• Department of Transport Act (R.S., 1985, c. T-18)

E

• Emergency Management Act* (2007, c. 15)
• Excise Tax Act* (R.S., 1985, c. E-15)

F

• Financial Administration Act* (R.S., 1985, c. F-11)

G

• Government Property Traffic Act (R.S., 1985, c. G-6)

H

• Harbour Commissions Act* (R.S., 1985, c. H-1)
• Highway 30 Completion Bridges Act* (2005, c. 37)

I

• International Bridges and Tunnels Act (2007, c. 1)
• International Interests in Mobile Equipment (aircraft equipment) Act (2005, c. 3)

M

• Marine Insurance Act* (1993, c. 22)
• Marine Liability Act (2001, c. 6) updated 2011.10.27
• Marine Transportation Security Act (1994, c. 40) updated 2011.06.16
• Montreal, Port Warden* 1882, c. 4
• Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Standards Act (R.S., 1985, c. M-9)
• Motor Vehicle Safety Act (1993, c. 16) updated 2012.02.11
• Motor Vehicle Transport Act (1985, c. 29 (3rd Supp.))

N

• National Energy Board Act* (R.S., 1985, c. N-7)
• Navigable Waters Protection Act (R.S., 1985, c. N-22)
• Non-smokers' Health Act* (1985, c. 15 (4th Supp.))
• Northern Transportation Company Limited Disposal Authorization Act (1985, c. 35)
• Northumberland Strait Crossing Act (1993, c. 43)

O

• Official Languages Act* (1985, c. 31 (4th Supp.))

P

• Pilotage Act (R.S., 1985, c. P-14) updated 2011.12.10
• Preclearance Act* (1999, c. 20)
• Privacy Act* (R.S., 1985, c. P-21)

Q

• Quebec Harbor, Port Warden Act* (1871, c. 33)

R

• Railway Relocation and Crossing Act* (R.S., 1985, c. R-4)
• Railway Safety Act (1985, c. 32 (4th Supp.)) updated 2011.10.07

S

• Safe Containers Convention Act (R.S., 1985, c. S-1)
• Shipping Conferences Exemption Act, 1987 (1985, c. 17 (3rd Supp.))
• Statutory Instruments Act* (R.S., 1985, c. S-22)

T

• Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada Act (2001, c. 29)
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992 (1992, c. 34) updated 2011.11.09

U

• United States Wreckers Act* (R.S., 1985, c. U-3)

Other references

A complete list of the consolidated Acts and Regulations of Canada are available from the Justice Canada Website at: http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/

Also consult: Table of Public Statutes and Responsible Ministers - Justice Canada

Date modified:

2012-02-13

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