Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations

12 (1) The Minister shall issue a permit that authorizes a person to hold, in the waters described in any of subsections 2(1) to (7) or 11(2), a sporting, recreational or public event or activity during which vessels will be operated in a manner that is contrary to those subsections, if the Minister is able to set out conditions in the permit to protect the public interest and the environment and to minimize risk to the safety of persons and interference with the safe and efficient navigation of vessels.

(2) [Repealed, SOR/2010-34, s. 7]

(3) The person in whose name a permit to hold a sporting, recreational or public event or activity is issued and all persons taking part in the event or activity shall comply with the conditions set out in the permit.

(4) The Minister may cancel a permit if the person in whose name the permit was issued or persons taking part in the event or activity do not comply with the conditions set out in the permit.

(5) If the permit is cancelled, the Minister shall give notice of the cancellation to the person in whose name the permit was issued.