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Railway Safety Act ( 1985, c. 32 (4th Supp.) )
Disclaimer: These documents are not the official versions (more).
Act current to October 30th, 2007
Attention: See coming into force provision and notes, where applicable.
 
Table of contents
  1. Railway Safety Act
    1. SHORT TITLE
    2. APPLICATION OF ACT
    3. OBJECTIVES
    4. INTERPRETATION
    5. RELATIONSHIP TO NAVIGABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT
    6. COORDINATION AGREEMENTS
    7. PART I : CONSTRUCTION OR ALTERATION OF RAILWAY WORKS
      1. Standards
      2. Construction of Road Crossings
      3. Notice of Certain Proposed Railway Works
      4. Undertaking of Proposed Railway Works
      5. Grants for Proposed Railway Works and Other Undertakings Contributing to Safe Railway Operations and to Public Safety at Road Crossings
    9. PART II : OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF RAILWAY WORKS AND EQUIPMENT
      1. Regulations
      2. Rules
      3. Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Regulations and Rules under this Part
      4. Operation and Maintenance of Railway Works to Accord with Regulations and Rules
      5. Audible Warnings
    11. PART III : NON-RAILWAY OPERATIONS AFFECTING RAILWAY SAFETY
      1. Regulations
      2. Power of Railway Companies on Adjoining Lands
      3. Powers of Agency
      4. Access to Line Works Prohibited
    13. PART IV : ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
      1. Railway Safety Inspectors and Screening Officers
      2. Orders Concerning Use of Railway Works or Equipment
      3. Ministerial Orders
      4. Emergency Directives
      5. Enforcement through Court
      6. Medical Information
      7. Other Information Requirements
      8. Security
      9. Inquiries
      10. Offences
    15. PART IV.1 : POLICE CONSTABLES
    16. PART V : MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
      1. Exercise of Powers
      2. Statutory Instruments Act
      3. Regulations
      4. Incorporation by Reference
      5. Inconsistent Provisions
      6. Publication of Regulations
      7. Review of Act
    18. PART VI : CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
      1. Access to Information Act
      2. Canadian National Railways Act
      3. Criminal Code
      4. National Transportation Act, 1987
      5. Railway Act
      6. Railway Relocation and Crossing Act
      7. Transitional Provisions Relating to Railway Act Amendments
      8. Transitional Provisions Relating to Repeal of Parts II and III of the Railway Relocation and Crossing Act
      9. Coming into Force

Related Information
  1. Related Provisions

Related Regulations
  1. Mining Near Lines of Railways Regulations
  2. Notice of Railway Works Regulations
  3. Railway Safety Management System Regulations

Last updated: 2007-11-09
Last updated: 2007-11-09
Last updated: 2007-11-09
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