3. For the purposes of this Order,“autonomous bus” means a bus equipped with an automated driving system that can operate the vehicle at driving automation Level 4 or 5 based on SAE International Standard J3016, or at driving automation Level 3 based on that Standard if the sale of the bus is not allowed in Canada;
“autonomous minibus” means a minibus equipped with an automated driving system that can operate the vehicle at driving automation Level 4 or 5 based on SAE International Standard J3016, or at driving automation Level 3 based on that Standard if the sale of the minibus is not allowed in Canada;
“driver” means a natural person, present in the vehicle, who totally or partially controls the operation of vehicle or, if the automated driving system is performing all the driving tasks, oversees the operation of the system, and is capable of taking over control of the vehicle’s automated system;
“promoter” means a manufacturer, distributor or operator authorized by the Minister.