The Canada Shipping Act, 2001 is Canada's primary legislation dealing with safety in marine transportation and protecting the marine environment.
Any person who has been given notice by the Minister of Transport under the following sections may apply to the Tribunal for a review of the Minister's decision:
- 16(5) – Refusal to issue a Canadian maritime document
- 20.1 and 20.3 – CMD suspension, cancellation or refusal to renew
- 20.2(1) – Suspension or cancellation on an ex-parte application
- 230 – An assurance of compliance that has not expired
- 231.1(1) – Notice of default for not complying with assurance of compliance
- 232(1) – Notice of violation (options)
- 239(2) – Refusal to remove a person's file from public records