IMPORTANT NOTICES

The Government of Canada (GoC) and Marine Services On-line are committed to respecting the personal privacy of individuals who visit our Web site. This page summarizes the privacy policy and practices of the Marine Services On-line Web site.

• The GoC does not automatically gather any personal information from you, such as your name, phone number, e-mail or street address during your visit to its Web sites. This information is only obtained if you supply it voluntarily, usually through contacting us via e-mail, or registering in a secure portion of the site.
• All personal information you do provide is protected under the federal Privacy Act. This means that, at the point of collection, you will be informed that your personal information is being collected, the purpose for which it is being collected and that you have a right of access to the information.
• Some institutions within the GoC use software that receives and records the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of computers that have connected with their Web sites. In such instances, institutions make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting GoC sites.
• Marine Services On-line does not use 'cookies' to track how visitors use our Web site. Marine Services On-line does use temporary 'cookies' to facilitate your transactions. These 'cookies' are meaningless session identification numbers that exist in your browser's temporary memory only and are deleted when you close your browser. Some functions on Marine Services On-line will not work properly if you disable all cookies.
• Visitor information is not disclosed to anyone except Transport Canada personnel who manage this site on behalf of the MSO partners and who need the information, e.g., to respond to a request.
• If you are not satisfied that we have adequately respected your privacy, you may wish to contact the Office of the Privacy Commissioner by calling 1-800-267-0441 or via the Internet at www.privcom.gc.ca

Materials on this Web site were produced and/or compiled by Marine Services On-line for the purpose of providing Canadians with direct access to information about the programs and services offered by the Government of Canada.

The material on this site is covered by the provisions of the Copyright Act, by Canadian laws, policies, regulations and international agreements. Such provisions serve to identify the information source and, in specific instances, to prohibit reproduction of materials without written permission.

Non-commercial Reproduction

Information on this site has been posted with the intent that it be readily available for personal and public non-commercial use and may be reproduced, in part or in whole and by any means, without charge or further permission from Marine Services On-line. We ask only that:

• Users exercise due diligence in ensuring the accuracy of the materials reproduced;
• Marine Services On-line be identified as the source; and,
• The reproduction is not represented as an official version of the materials reproduced, nor as having been made, in affiliation with or with the endorsement of Marine Services On-line.

Commercial Reproduction

Reproduction of multiple copies of materials on this site, in whole or in part, for the purposes of commercial redistribution is prohibited except with written permission from the Government of Canada's copyright administrator, Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC). Through the permission granting process, PWGSC helps ensure individuals/organizations wishing to reproduce Government of Canada materials for commercial purposes have access to the most accurate, up-to-date versions. To obtain permission to reproduce materials on this site for commercial purposes please contact:

Public Works and Government Services Canada
Publishing and Depository Services 
350 Albert Street, 4th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada
K1A 0S5 or
copyright.droitdauteur@pwgsc.gc.ca

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