C-24.2 - Highway Safety Code

Section 462 Disposition versions

1995-06-21

462. For the purposes of this division and unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “axle load” means the mass measured under the wheels of an axle or of the axles included in a class established by regulation or, where there is no axle, the mass measured under the wheel assemblies in lieu of axles and included in such a class, resulting from the distribution on such wheels of the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(2)  “total loaded mass” means the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(3)  “outsized vehicle” means

(a)  a road vehicle or a combination of road vehicles the axle load, the total loaded mass, or one dimension of which does not conform to the standards established by regulation; or

(b)  a combination of road vehicles made up of more than four motorized road vehicles or chassis of motor vehicles, or of more than three vehicles, a detachable axle supporting a semi-trailer not being considered when calculating the number of vehicles making up the combination.

The axle load may be expressed as the sum of the units of mass measured under each outside wheel or under each wheel of an axle or of the axles included in one category.

The total loaded mass may be expressed as the aggregate of the axle loads.

1986, c. 91, s. 462; 1990, c. 83, s. 164; 1993, c. 42, s. 13; 1995, c. 25, s. 7.

1993-09-01

462. For the purposes of this division and unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “axle load” means the mass measured under the wheels of an axle or of the axles included in one category established by regulation, resulting from the distribution on such wheels of the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(2)  “total loaded mass” means the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(3)  “outsized vehicle” means

(a)  a road vehicle or a combination of road vehicles the axle load, the total loaded mass, or one dimension of which does not conform to the standards established by regulation; or

(b)  a combination of road vehicles made up of more than four motorized road vehicles or chassis of motor vehicles, or of more than three vehicles, a detachable axle supporting a semi-trailer not being considered when calculating the number of vehicles making up the combination.

The axle load may be expressed as the sum of the units of mass measured under each outside wheel or under each wheel of an axle or of the axles included in one category.

The total loaded mass may be expressed as the aggregate of the axle loads.

1986, c. 91, s. 462; 1990, c. 83, s. 164; 1993, c. 42, s. 13.

1991-02-01

462. For the purposes of this division and unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “axle load” means the mass measured under the wheels of an axle or of the axles included in one category established by regulation, resulting from the distribution on such wheels of the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(2)  “total loaded mass” means the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(3)  “outsized vehicle” means

(a)  a road vehicle or a combination of road vehicles the axle load, the total loaded mass, or one dimension of which does not conform to the standards established by regulation; or

(b)  a combination of road vehicles made up of more than three road vehicles, a detachable axle supporting a semi-trailer not being considered when computing the number of vehicles making up the combination.

The axle load may be expressed as the sum of the units of mass measured under each outside wheel or under each wheel of an axle or of the axles included in one category.

The total loaded mass may be expressed as the aggregate of the axle loads.

1986, c. 91, s. 462; 1990, c. 83, s. 164.

1987-06-29

462. For the purposes of this division and unless the context indicates otherwise,

(1)  “axle load” means the mass measured under the wheels of an axle or of the axles included in one category established by regulation, resulting from the distribution on such wheels of the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(2)  “total loaded mass” means the mass of a road vehicle or combination of road vehicles, including accessories, equipment and load;

(3)  “outsized vehicle” means

(a)  a motor vehicle or a combination of road vehicles the axle load, the total loaded mass, or one dimension of which does not conform to the standards established by regulation; or

(b)  a combination of road vehicles made up of more than three road vehicles, a detachable axle supporting a semi-trailer not being considered when computing the number of vehicles making up the combination.

The axle load may be expressed as the sum of the units of mass measured under each outside wheel or under each wheel of an axle or of the axles included in one category.

The total loaded mass may be expressed as the aggregate of the axle loads.

1986, c. 91, s. 462.