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C-24.2 - Highway Safety Code

Section 519.16
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519.16. In accordance with the terms and conditions prescribed by regulation, an operator must place the applicable defect lists in each heavy vehicle under the operator’s responsibility and ensure that the driver keeps them on board the vehicle.
In addition, an operator is required to ensure that the driver keeps on board the vehicle the circle-check report and, if applicable, the motor-coach inspection report, and that the driver and the designated person who conducts the circle check enter all information in these reports in accordance with the standards prescribed by regulation.
An operator may not allow a heavy vehicle to be driven if the circle-check report and, if applicable, the motor-coach inspection report, is not kept on board.
An operator that is not the owner of the vehicle must inform the owner immediately of any vehicle defect observed by or brought to the attention of the operator and must send a copy of the circle-check report to the owner.
1987, c. 94, s. 70; 1998, c. 40, s. 119; 2005, c. 39, s. 40.
519.16. An operator must, subject to the conditions and in the manner prescribed by regulation, place only one inspection report in each heavy vehicle for which the operator is responsible.
The operator is also required to ensure that the driver keeps the inspection report on board and records all the information in accordance with the standards prescribed by regulation.
Where the operator is not the owner of the heavy vehicle, the operator must without delay inform the owner of any defect recorded and must forward a copy of the heavy vehicle’s inspection report to the owner.
1987, c. 94, s. 70; 1998, c. 40, s. 119.
519.16. Every carrier must provide each motor vehicle for which he is responsible with one inspection register. Moreover, he must see to it that the driver keeps the register in the vehicle at all times and makes therein every entry required by the standards prescribed by regulation.
1987, c. 94, s. 70.
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