Railway Safety Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations
SOR/2014-233RAILWAY SAFETY ACT
Registration 2014-10-10
Railway Safety Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations
P.C. 2014-1022 2014-10-09His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Transport, pursuant to section 40.1Footnote a and subsection 40.11(2)Footnote a of the Railway Safety ActFootnote b, makes the annexed Railway Safety Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations.
Return to footnote aS.C. 2012, c. 7, s. 31
Return to footnote bR.S., c. 32 (4th Supp.)
Interpretation
Definition of Act
1 In these Regulations, Act means the Railway Safety Act.
Designated Provisions
Marginal note:Designated provisions
2 (1) A provision of the Act or its regulations that is set out in column 1 of a Part of Schedule 1 is designated as a provision the contravention of which may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 40.13 to 40.22 of the Act.
Marginal note:Maximum amounts — individuals
(2) The amount set out in column 2 of a Part of Schedule 1 is the maximum amount payable by an individual in respect of a violation of the designated provision set out in column 1.
Marginal note:Maximum amounts — corporations
(3) The amount set out in column 3 of a Part of Schedule 1 is the maximum amount payable by a corporation in respect of a violation of the designated provision set out in column 1.
Marginal note:Designations — orders, rules and emergency directives
3 (1) The following instruments are designated as provisions the contravention of which may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 40.13 to 40.22 of the Act:
(a) an order made under subsection 7(2) or 19(1) of the Act;
(b) a rule in force under section 19 or 20 of the Act;
(c) an emergency directive made under section 33 of the Act; and
(d) an order made under section 36 of the Act.
Marginal note:Maximum amounts
(2) The maximum amount payable for a violation referred to in paragraph 1(a) or (b) is $25,000 in the case of an individual and $125,000 in the case of a corporation.
Marginal note:Maximum amounts
(3) The maximum amount payable for a violation referred to in paragraph 1(c) or (d) is $50,000 in the case of an individual and $250,000 in the case of a corporation.
SOR/2016-65, s. 1.
Previous Version
Prescribed Form of Enforcement Officer Certificate
Marginal note:Enforcement Officer Certificate
4 The authorization referred to in subsection 40.11(2) of the Act shall be in the form set out in Schedule 2.
Coming into Force
Marginal note:April 1, 2015
5 These Regulations come into force on April 1, 2015.
SCHEDULE 1(Section 2)
PART 1
Designated Provisions of the Act
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Item
Designated Provision
Individual
Corporation
1
Subsection 7(2.1)
25,000
125,000
2
Subsection 8(1)
25,000
125,000
3
Subsection 10(1)
25,000
125,000
4
Subsection 11(1)
50,000
250,000
5
Subsection 11(2)
50,000
250,000
5.1
Section 17.1
50,000
250,000
6
Section 17.2
50,000
250,000
7
Section 17.3
50,000
250,000
8
Subsection 19(2)
5,000
25,000
9
Subsection 20(1)
5,000
25,000
10
Subsection 20(2)
5,000
25,000
11
Subsection 23.1(1)
5,000
25,000
12
Subsection 30(1)
25,000
125,000
13
Subsection 30(2)
25,000
125,000
14
Section 31
50,000
250,000
15
Subsection 32(1)
50,000
250,000
16
Subsection 32(3)
50,000
250,000
16.1
Subsection 32(3.1)
50,000
250,000
17
[Repealed, SOR/2016-65, s. 2]
18
Subsection 35(1)
25,000
125,000
19
Subsection 35(3)
25,000
20
[Repealed, SOR/2016-65, s. 4]
21
Section 38
50,000
250,000
22
Subsection 44.1(1)
5,000
25,000
23
Subsection 44.1(2)
5,000
25,000
PART 2
Designated Provisions of the Railway Safety Management System Regulations, 2015
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Item
Designated Provision
Individual
Corporation
1
Section 5
50,000
250,000
2
Section 6
25,000
125,000
3
Subsection 8(1)
25,000
125,000
4
Subsection 8(2)
5,000
25,000
5
Subsection 8(3)
25,000
125,000
6
Subsection 9(1)
25,000
125,000
7
Subsection 9(2)
5,000
25,000
8
Subsection 9(3)
25,000
125,000
9
Subsections 10(1) and (2)
25,000
125,000
10
Subsection 10(3)
5,000
25,000
11
Paragraph 11(a) and section 7
25,000
125,000
12
Paragraph 11(b) and section 7
25,000
125,000
13
Paragraph 12(1)(a) and section 7
25,000
125,000
14
Paragraph 12(1)(b) and section 7
25,000
125,000
15
Subsection 12(2)
25,000
125,000
16
Section 13
25,000
125,000
17
Sections 14 and 7
25,000
125,000
18
Section 15
50,000
250,000
19
Subsection 16(1)
25,000
125,000
20
Subsection 16(2)
25,000
125,000
21
Paragraph 17(a) and section 7
25,000
125,000
22
Paragraph 17(b) and section 7
5,000
25,000
23
Paragraph 17(c) and section 7
25,000
125,000
24
Subsection 18(1)
50,000
250,000
25
Subsection 18(2)
25,000
125,000
26
Section 19
25,000
125,000
27
Paragraph 20(a) and section 7
25,000
125,000
28
Paragraph 20(b) and section 7
25,000
125,000
29
Paragraph 20(c) and section 7
5,000
25,000
30
Section 21
25,000
125,000
31
Section 22
5,000
25,000
32
Section 23
25,000
125,000
33
Subsection 24(1) and section 7
25,000
125,000
34
Subsection 24(2)
25,000
125,000
35
Subsection 24(3)
25,000
125,000
36
Subsection 24(4)
25,000
125,000
37
Subsection 25(1)
25,000
125,000
38
Subsection 25(2)
25,000
125,000
39
Subsection 25(3)
25,000
125,000
40
Section 26
25,000
125,000
41
Paragraph 27(a) and section 7
25,000
125,000
42
Paragraph 27(b) and section 7
25,000
125,000
43
Paragraph 27(c) and section 7
25,000
125,000
44
Paragraph 27(d) and section 7
25,000
125,000
45
Subsection 28(1)
25,000
125,000
46
Subsection 28(2) and section 7
25,000
125,000
47
Subsection 28(3)
25,000
125,000
48
Subsections 29(1) and (2)
25,000
125,000
49
Subsection 29(3)
25,000
125,000
50
Subsection 29(4)
5,000
25,000
51
Subsection 30(1)
25,000
125,000
52
Subsection 30(2) and section 7
25,000
125,000
53
Subsection 31(1)
25,000
125,000
54
Subsection 32(1) and section 7
25,000
125,000
55
Section 33
5,000
25,000
56
Section 34
5,000
25,000
57
Section 35
5,000
25,000
58
Section 36
5,000
25,000
59
Section 37
5,000
25,000
60
Section 38
25,000
125,000
61
Section 40
50,000
250,000
62
Section 41
25,000
125,000
63
Subsection 43(1)
25,000
125,000
64
Subsection 43(2)
5,000
25,000
65
Subsection 43(3)
25,000
125,000
66
Subsection 44(1)
25,000
125,000
67
Subsection 44(2)
5,000
25,000
68
Subsection 44(3)
25,000
125,000
69
Subsections 45(1) and (2)
25,000
125,000
70
Subsection 45(3)
5,000
25,000
71
Paragraph 46(a) and section 42
25,000
125,000
72
Paragraph 46(b) and section 42
25,000
125,000
73
Section 47
25,000
125,000
74
Sections 48 and 42
25,000
125,000
75
Section 49
50,000
250,000
76
Section 50
25,000
125,000
77
Paragraph 51(a) and section 42
25,000
125,000
78
Paragraph 51(b) and section 42
25,000
125,000
79
Subsection 52(1)
50,000
250,000
80
Subsection 52(2)
25,000
125,000
81
Paragraph 53(a) and section 42
25,000
125,000
82
Paragraph 53(b) and section 42
25,000
125,000
83
Section 54
25,000
125,000
84
Section 55
5,000
25,000
85
Section 56
25,000
125,000
86
Subsections 57(1) and (2)
25,000
125,000
87
Subsection 57(3)
25,000
125,000
88
Subsection 57(4)
5,000
25,000
89
Subsection 58(1)
25,000
125,000
90
Subsection 58(2)
25,000
125,000
91
Subsection 59(1)
25,000
125,000
92
Subsection 60(1)
25,000
125,000
93
Section 61
5,000
25,000
94
Section 62
5,000
25,000
95
Section 63
5,000
25,000
96
Section 64
5,000
25,000
97
Section 65
5,000
25,000
98
Section 66
25,000
125,000
99
Section 68
50,000
250,000
100
Section 69
25,000
125,000
101
Subsection 71(1)
25,000
125,000
102
Subsection 71(2)
5,000
25,000
103
Subsection 71(3)
25,000
125,000
104
Subsections 72(1) and (2)
25,000
125,000
105
Subsection 72(3)
5,000
25,000
106
Paragraph 73(a) and section 70
25,000
125,000
107
Paragraph 73(b) and section 70
25,000
125,000
108
Section 74
25,000
125,000
109
Sections 75 and 70
25,000
125,000
110
Section 76
50,000
250,000
111
Section 77
25,000
125,000
112
Paragraph 78(a) and section 70
25,000
125,000
113
Paragraph 78(b) and section 70
25,000
125,000
114
Subsection 79(1)
50,000
250,000
115
Subsection 79(2)
25,000
125,000
116
Paragraph 80(a) and section 70
25,000
125,000
117
Paragraph 80(b) and section 70
25,000
125,000
118
Section 81
5,000
25,000
119
Section 82
5,000
25,000
120
Section 83
5,000
25,000
121
Section 84
5,000
25,000
122
Section 85
5,000
25,000
123
Section 86
25,000
125,000
PART 3
Designated Provisions of the Mining Near Lines of Railways Regulations
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Item
Designated Provision
Individual
Corporation
1
Section 4
50,000
250,000
2
Subsection 5(1)
25,000
125,000
3
Subsection 5(2)
25,000
125,000
4
Section 6
25,000
125,000
5
Section 8
50,000
250,000
PART 4
Designated Provisions of the Railway Prevention of Electric Sparks Regulations
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Item
Designated Provision
Individual
Corporation
1
Section 3
50,000
250,000
2
Subsection 5(1)
25,000
125,000
3
Subsection 5(2)
25,000
125,000
4
Subsection 5(3)
25,000
125,000
5
Section 6
25,000
125,000
PART 5
Designated Provisions of the Grade Crossings Regulations
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Maximum Amount Payable ($)
Item
Designated Provision
Individual
Corporation
1
Sections 4 and 11
5,000
25,000
2
Sections 5 and 11
25,000
125,000
3
Sections 6 and 11
50,000
250,000
4
Sections 8 and 11
5,000
25,000
5
Sections 9 and 11
50,000
250,000
6
Section 10
5,000
25,000
7
Sections 12 and 18
5,000
25,000
8
Sections 13 and 18
25,000
125,000
9
Sections 14 and 18
50,000
250,000
10
Sections 15 and 18
25,000
125,000
11
Section 17
5,000
25,000
12
Subsection 20(1)
50,000
250,000
13
Subsection 20(2)
50,000
250,000
14
Subsection 20(3)
50,000
250,000
15
Subsections 21(1) and (4)
50,000
250,000
16
Subsections 21(2) and (4)
25,000
125,000
17
Subsections 21(3) and (4)
50,000
250,000
18
Section 23
50,000
250,000
19
Section 24
50,000
250,000
20
Section 25
50,000
250,000
21
Section 26
50,000
250,000
22
Section 27
50,000
250,000
23
Section 28
50,000
250,000
24
Section 29
50,000
250,000
25
Section 31
25,000
125,000
26
Section 32
50,000
250,000
27
Section 33
50,000
250,000
28
Section 34
25,000
125,000
29
Section 35
50,000
250,000
30
Section 36
50,000
250,000
31
Section 38
25,000
125,000
32
Section 39
25,000
125,000
33
Subsection 40(1)
50,000
250,000
34
Subsection 40(2)
50,000
250,000
35
Section 41
50,000
250,000
36
Subsection 42(1)
50,000
250,000
37
Subsection 42(2)
25,000
125,000
38
Subsection 43(1)
50,000
250,000
39
Subsection 43(2)
25,000
125,000
40
Subsection 44(1)
50,000
250,000
41
Subsection 45(1)
50,000
250,000
42
Subsection 45(2)
50,000
250,000
43
Section 46
50,000
250,000
44
Section 48
25,000
125,000
45
Section 49
50,000
250,000
46
Subsection 50(1)
50,000
250,000
47
Subsection 50(2)
25,000
125,000
48
Subsection 51(1)
50,000
250,000
49
Subsection 51(2)
25,000
125,000
50
Subsection 53(1)
50,000
250,000
51
Subsection 53(2)
50,000
250,000
52
Subsection 53(3)
50,000
250,000
53
Section 54
50,000
250,000
54
Subsection 55(1)
50,000
250,000
55
Subsection 55(2)
50,000
250,000
56
Section 56
50,000
250,000
57
Section 57
50,000
250,000
58
Section 58
50,000
250,000
59
Sections 59 and 60
25,000
125,000
60
Sections 59 and 61
50,000
250,000
61
Sections 59 and 62
25,000
125,000
62
Sections 59 and 63
25,000
125,000
63
Section 59 and subsection 64(1)
50,000
250,000
64
Section 59 and subsection 64(2)
50,000
250,000
65
Sections 59 and 65
50,000
250,000
66
Section 59 and subsection 66(1)
50,000
250,000
67
Section 59 and subsection 66(2)
25,000
125,000
68
Section 59 and subsection 67(1)
50,000
250,000
69
Section 59 and subsection 67(2)
25,000
125,000
70
Section 59 and subsection 68(1)
50,000
250,000
71
Section 59 and subsection 68(2)
50,000
250,000
72
Sections 59 and 69
50,000
250,000
73
Sections 59 and 70
50,000
250,000
74
Sections 59 and 71
50,000
250,000
75
Section 72
50,000
250,000
76
Section 73
50,000
250,000
77
Sections 74 and 76
25,000
125,000
78
Sections 74 and 77
50,000
250,000
79
Sections 74 and 78
50,000
250,000
80
Sections 74 and 79
50,000
250,000
81
Section 74 and subsection 80(1)
50,000
250,000
82
Section 74 and subsection 80(2)
25,000
125,000
83
Section 74 and subsection 81(1)
50,000
250,000
84
Section 74 and subsection 81(2)
50,000
250,000
85
Section 75 and subsection 82(1)
50,000
250,000
86
Section 75 and subsection 82(2)
50,000
250,000
87
Sections 75 and 83
50,000
250,000
88
Sections 75 and 84
50,000
250,000
89
Sections 75 and 85
50,000
250,000
90
Section 86
50,000
250,000
91
Subsection 87(1)
50,000
250,000
92
Subsection 87(2)
50,000
250,000
93
Subsection 87(3)
50,000
250,000
94
Subsection 88(1)
50,000
250,000
95
Subsection 88(2)
50,000
250,000
96
Section 89
50,000
250,000
97
Section 90
50,000
250,000
98
Section 91
50,000
250,000
99
Section 92
25,000
125,000
100
Subsection 93(1)
5,000
25,000
101
Subsection 93(2)
50,000
250,000
102
Subsection 93(3)
25,000
125,000
103
Subsection 94(1)
50,000
250,000
104
Subsection 94(2)
50,000
250,000
105
Subsection 94(3)
25,000
125,000
106
Section 95
50,000
250,000
107
Subsection 96(1)
50,000
250,000
108
Subsection 96(2)
50,000
250,000
109
Subsection 96(3)
25,000
125,000
110
Subsection 97(1)
25,000
125,000
111
Subsection 97(2)
50,000
250,000
112
Subsection 98(1)
5,000
25,000
113
Subsection 98(2)
5,000
25,000
114
Subsection 98(3)
5,000
25,000
115
Subsection 98(4)
5,000
25,000
116
Section 99
50,000
250,000
117
Subsection 100(1)
50,000
250,000
118
Subsection 100(2)
50,000
250,000
119
Section 101
50,000
250,000
120
Subsection 102(1)
50,000
250,000
121
Subsection 102(2)
50,000
250,000
122
Paragraph 103(a)
50,000
250,000
123
Paragraph 103(b)
50,000
250,000
124
Paragraph 103(c)
50,000
250,000
125
Paragraph 103(d)
25,000
125,000
126
Section 105
50,000
250,000
127
Section 106
50,000
250,000
128
Section 107
50,000
250,000
129
Section 108
5,000
25,000
130
Subsection 109(1)
5,000
25,000
131
Subsection 109(2)
5,000
25,000
132
Subsection 109(3)
5,000
25,000
133
Subsection 110(1)
25,000
125,000
134
Subsection 110(2)
5,000
25,000
SOR/2015-133, ss. 1 to 3;
SOR/2016-65, ss. 2 to 5.
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SCHEDULE 2(Section 4)Enforcement Officer Certificate
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER CERTIFICATE
Certificate Number:
Pursuant to subsection 40.11(1) of the Railway Safety Act, (NAME) is designated as an enforcement officer to exercise the powers conferred to an enforcement officer under that Act.
Signature of Minister or Minister’s delegate:
Date of issuance: