A-25, r. 3.4 - Regulation respecting insurance contributions

Section 3 Disposition versions

2023-01-01

3. In this chapter,

“combustion engine motorcycle” means a motorcycle propelled by a motor using fuel, except for fuel required to operate a fuel cell, or using a hybrid propulsion system, i.e., one that also comprises an electric motor, including any system where one of the motors is only temporarily engaged in propulsion; (motocyclette à moteur à combustion)

“electric motorcycle” means a motorcycle propelled solely by an electric motor that uses energy from a battery, which must be recharged from an external source of electricity, or that uses energy from a fuel cell; (motocyclette électrique)

“three-wheeled motorcycle” means:

(1)  a combustion engine motorcyle, an electric motorcycle or a road vehicle, designed by the manufacturer to travel on 3 wheels, of the category “motor tricycle” or “three-wheeled vehicle” defined in the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1038); or

(2)  a road vehicle converted into another type of vehicle or a vehicle made by hand, whose characteristics correspond to the definition of “motor tricycle” or “three-wheeled vehicle” of the Regulations and for which a certificate has been issued under section 214 of the Highway Safety Code (chapter C-24.2). (motocyclette à 3 roues)

For the purposes of the definition of “three-wheeled motorcycle”, the number of wheels must be calculated in the manner prescribed by section 2.2 of the Regulations. In addition, a road vehicle on which a conversion kit is installed and is designed to be easily attached or removed so that the vehicle may operate without the kit, as well as a road vehicle whose conversion does not require any modification to its original propulsion or braking system is not covered by the definition of “three-wheeled motorcycle”.

Decision 2021-09-16, s. 3.

2021-11-01

3. In this chapter,

“combustion engine motorcycle” means a motorcycle propelled by a motor using fuel, except for fuel required to operate a fuel cell, or using a hybrid propulsion system, i.e., one that also comprises an electric motor, including any system where one of the motors is only temporarily engaged in propulsion; (motocyclette à moteur à combustion)

“electric motorcycle” means a motorcycle propelled solely by an electric motor that uses energy from a battery, which must be recharged from an external source of electricity, or that uses energy from a fuel cell; (motocyclette électrique)

“three-wheeled motorcycle” means:

(1)  a combustion engine motorcyle, an electric motorcycle or a road vehicle, designed by the manufacturer to travel on 3 wheels, of the category “motor tricycle” or “three-wheeled vehicle” defined in the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1038); or

In force: 2023-01-01

(2)  a road vehicle converted into another type of vehicle or a vehicle made by hand, whose characteristics correspond to the definition of “motor tricycle” or “three-wheeled vehicle” of the Regulations and for which a certificate has been issued under section 214 of the Highway Safety Code (chapter C-24.2). (motocyclette à 3 roues)

For the purposes of the definition of “three-wheeled motorcycle”, the number of wheels must be calculated in the manner prescribed by section 2.2 of the Regulations. In addition, a road vehicle on which a conversion kit is installed and is designed to be easily attached or removed so that the vehicle may operate without the kit, as well as a road vehicle whose conversion does not require any modification to its original propulsion or braking system is not covered by the definition of “three-wheeled motorcycle”.

Decision 2021-09-16, s. 3.

Not in force

In force: 2021-11-01

3. In this chapter,

“combustion engine motorcycle” means a motorcycle propelled by a motor using fuel, except for fuel required to operate a fuel cell, or using a hybrid propulsion system, i.e., one that also comprises an electric motor, including any system where one of the motors is only temporarily engaged in propulsion; (motocyclette à moteur à combustion)

“electric motorcycle” means a motorcycle propelled solely by an electric motor that uses energy from a battery, which must be recharged from an external source of electricity, or that uses energy from a fuel cell; (motocyclette électrique)

“three-wheeled motorcycle” means:

(1)  a combustion engine motorcyle, an electric motorcycle or a road vehicle, designed by the manufacturer to travel on 3 wheels, of the category “motor tricycle” or “three-wheeled vehicle” defined in the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1038); or

In force: 2023-01-01

(2)  a road vehicle converted into another type of vehicle or a vehicle made by hand, whose characteristics correspond to the definition of “motor tricycle” or “three-wheeled vehicle” of the Regulations and for which a certificate has been issued under section 214 of the Highway Safety Code (chapter C-24.2). (motocyclette à 3 roues)

For the purposes of the definition of “three-wheeled motorcycle”, the number of wheels must be calculated in the manner prescribed by section 2.2 of the Regulations. In addition, a road vehicle on which a conversion kit is installed and is designed to be easily attached or removed so that the vehicle may operate without the kit, as well as a road vehicle whose conversion does not require any modification to its original propulsion or braking system is not covered by the definition of “three-wheeled motorcycle”.

Decision 2021-09-16, s. 3.