Transport Publication 13430 E
This Standard is issued by the Department of Transport (referred to as the Department) for the measurement of vessels in accordance with the Vessel Registration and Tonnage Regulations, SOR /2007-126 made pursuant to the Canada Shipping Act, 2001.
The issue of this 2nd edition of the TP 13430 E , Standard for the Tonnage Measurement of Vessels on November 09, 2007 replaces the 1st edition of the TP 13430 E , Standard for the Tonnage Measurement of Ships, dated February 25, 2000, in its entirety.
For vessels whose tonnage was determined on or after October 17, 1994 but before February 25, 2000, reference should be made to TP 12234 E . For vessels whose tonnage was determined before October 17, 1994, reference should be made to TP 5008 E .
The matter of interpretation with respect to tonnage measurement is the responsibility of the Department. Direct queries in this regard may be addressed to the nearest Transport Canada Centre.