https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=whatsnew
| Program | Document | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Safety Code | NSC Bulletin 02-2023 | Publication of Carriers Cancelled for Cause | 2025/05/15 |
| National Safety Code | NSC Bulletin 01-2024 | Safety Rating Certificate and Status for B.C. Carriers | 2025/05/13 |
| Commercial Transport | CT Bulletin 04-2024 | onRouteBC Term Oversize and Term Overweight Permitting | 2025/04/25 |
| Inspections & Standards | CVSE0036 | Inspection Facility Change Request Form | 2025/03/21 |
| Inspections & Standards | CVSE0037 | Authorized Inspector Change Request Form | 2025/03/21 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1000 | General Permit Conditions to 4.4 m OAW - Category A: Term & Single Trip Permits to 3.2 m Wide* - Category B: Term & Single Trip Permits to 3.8 m Wide* - Category C: Single Trip Permits to 4.4 m Wide* *See form for height and length limits |
2025/03/19 |
| Commercial Transport | CT Notice 01-2025 | Discontinuation of Fax Machine at the Provincial Permit Centre | 2025/03/14 |
| Inspections & Standards | Notice 01-2025 | Vehicle Inspection Manual Consultation Notice | 2025/01/27 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1052 | District Authorizations & Notifications for Very Large Loads | 2025/01/08 |
| Commercial Transport | CT Notice 02-24 | Notification of Oversize Permit Restrictions for Travel on Hiwghway 97 between Summerland and Peachland | 2024/12/24 |
| CVSE | Bulletin 05-2024 | B.C. Speed Limiter Mandate |
2024/12/18 |
| CVSE | Bulletin 06-2024 | B.C. In-Cab Warning Device Mandate |
2024/12/18 |
| CVSE | Bulletin 07-2023 | Over-height Regulations
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2024/12/18 |
| Commercial Transport | Commercial Transport Procedures Manual | Commercial Transport Procedures Manual updates now available | 2024/12/11 |
| Miscellaneous CVSE Operational Forms | CVSE 1052 Contacts | Notice to industry that the List of Contacts for use with Form CVSE1052 has been updated. | 2024/10/07 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1001 | Routes Pre-Approved for 5.0 m OAW | 2024/08/09 |
| Commercial Transport | Compliance Circular 02-24 | Changes to Commercial Transport Regulations to Input Compliance Circulars for Wide Base Single Tires and Logging Trucks into Regulations. | 2024/07/16 |
| Passenger Transportation | Bulletin 03-2024 | Street Hailing Prohibited for Limousine, Party Bus, Ride-Hail Operators | 2024/07/09 |
| Commercial Transport | Compliance Circular 02-22 | Extension of Allowances for Hydro Vac Trucks with Front Mounted Hose Reels Under General Authorization and Letter of Authorization Trial | 2024/06/05 |
| Commercial Transport | Circular 03-21 | New Weight Allowances for Commercial Trucks, Truck Tractors and Buses Powered by Electricity or Hydrogen/Diesel Bi-Fuel, and Changes to Existing Weight Allowances for Full Size Commercial Vehicles Powered by LNG, CNG or LNG/Diesel | 2024/05/09 |
| Commercial Transport | Compliance Circular 01-2024 | Review of Permit Conditions for Carriers Transporting Oversize Loads | 2024/02/05 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1016 | 9-Axle Logging Truck Routes | 2024/01/16 |
| National Safety Code | Circular 06-2023 | Hours of Service Rules for the Motion Picture Industry in B.C | 2023/12/21 |
| National Safety Code | Compliance Circular 05-2023 | Highway Infrastructure Crash Progressive Enforcement Framework | 2023/12/14 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 05-23 | Trailer Inspection Exemption Order | 2023/12/01 |
| Commercial Transport | Commercial Transport Procedures Manual | Amended Commercial Transport Procedures Manual | 2023/10/23 |
| National Safety Code | Circular 03-21 (EXPIRED) | Highway 4 Cameron Lake Bluffs Temporary HOS Exemption - EXPIRED | 2023/09/01 |
| National Safety Code | NSC Notice 03-2023 | CMVs providing relief during the provincial state of emergency | 2023/08/23 |
| National Safety Code | Notice 02-2023 | Amended MVAR Division 37 Now In Force | 2023/08/01 |
| National Safety Code | Compliance Circular 03-2023 | Provincial ELD Exemptions | 2023/08/01 |
| National Safety Code | Compliance Circular 04-2023 | HOS Exemption for Non-Passenger CMVs under 11,795 kg LGVW | 2023/08/01 |
| Commercial Transport | Circular 03-21 | New Weight Allowances for Commercial Trucks, Truck Tractors and Buses Powered by Electricity or Hydrogen/Diesel Bi-Fuel, and Changes to Existing Weight Allowances for Full Size Commercial Vehicles Powered by LNG, CNG or LNG/Diesel | 2023/06/29 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 01-23 | Illuminated Stop and School Bus signs on yellow and black school buses | 2023/06/20 |
| National Safety Code | NSC Bulletin 01-2023 | Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs in British Columbia) - UPDATED | 2023/05/03 |
| Vehicle Inspection | VI Notice 04-23 | Facility Operator Certificate | 2023/04/27 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1014 | LCV Operating Conditions & Routes (April 2023) | 2023/04/06 |
| Vehicle Inspections | CVSE Decal Ordering Step-by-Step Guide | New Online Ordering Process for Facility Large Station and Interim Decals. | 2022/12/02 |
| Commercial Transport | Circular 02-22 | Allowances for Hydro Vac Trucks with Front Mounted Hose Reels Under General Authorization and Letter of Authorization Trial | 2022/11/08 |
| Vehicle Inspections | CVSE Decal Ordering Step-by-Step Guide | New Online Ordering Process for Certificate of Approval and Preventative Maintenance Decals. | 2022/11/02 |
| Commercial Transport | Circular 01-22 | Increase of Length to RV Trailers with 5th Wheel Hitch, with a GVW under 10,000kg | 2022/09/27 |
| Commercial Transport | Commercial Transport Procedures Manual | Updates to Commercial Transport Procedures Manual | 2022/08/26 |
| National Safety Code | NSC Bulletin 02-2022 | Recording Hours of Service for Taxis waiting in the queue at Airport, Ferry or Cruise Ship Terminals | 2022/07/21 |
| Commercial Transport | Notice 01-22 | Oversize and Overweight Restrictions for Hwy 1 Between Hope and Spences Bridge | 2022/07/13 |
| Vehicle Inspections | VI Notice 02-22 | Authorized Inspector Salvage Vehicle Endorsements - Knowledge Test | 2022/03/31 |
| Vehicle Inspections | VI Notice 01-22 | Facility Large Station and Interim Decal Sales | 2022/02/23 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1000S | Supplement for Structures | 2022/02/18 |
| Commercial Transport | Notice 06-21 | Removal of Oversize Permit Restrictions for Travel on Hwy 3, Hwy 1 and Hwy 5A | 2022/02/18 |
https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=t-forms
Note: Only the information you need after you get your permits is on the T-Forms. Policies for what can be permitted and limits on weights and dimensions can be found in the Commercial Transport Procedures Manual.
| Category | T-Forms | Description | Posted (YYYY/MM/DD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1000 | General Permit Conditions to 4.4 m OAW - Category A: Term & Single Trip Permits to 3.2 m Wide* - Category B: Term & Single Trip Permits to 3.8 m Wide* - Category C: Single Trip Permits to 4.4 m Wide* *See form for height and length limits |
2025/04/30 |
| Permit Conditions by Size | CVSE1000L | Supplement for Logs | 2025/04/30 |
| Permit Conditions by Size | CVSE1000S | Supplement for Structures | 2025/04/30 |
| Permit Conditions by Size | CVSE1001 | Routes Pre-Approved for 5.0 m OAW |
2025/04/30 |
| Permit Conditions by Size | CVSE1002 | General Permit Conditions to 6.1 m in the Peace River Area | 2025/04/30 |
| Other Permit Attachment Forms | CVSE1010 | East-West Overheight Corridors in the Lower Mainland | 2025/04/30 |
| Other Permit Attachment Forms | CVSE1011 | Highways with Restrictive Load Limits | 2021/05/14 |
| Other Permit Attachment Forms | CVSE1012 | Routes for Wood Chip & Residual | 2025/05/30 |
| Other Permit Attachment Forms | CVSE1013 | Restricted Routes for Wide Bunks Hauling Wood | 2025/05/30 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1014 | LCV Operating Conditions & Routes | 2023/04/06 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1016 | 9-Axle Logging Truck Routes | 2025/05/30 |
| Miscellaneous CVSE Operational Forms | CVSE1020 | NRCVP Exemption for Repairs | 2012/10/10 |
| Miscellaneous CVSE Operational Forms | CVSE1021 | Rig Move Worksheet | 2017/10/10 |
| Miscellaneous CVSE Operational Forms | CVSE1022 | Oversize Overweight Authorization (for Dugout Canoes, Parade Floats, etc) | 2023/03/10 |
| Miscellaneous CVSE Operational Forms | CVSE1040 | Firetruck Application for Municipalities | 2021/02/04 |
| Extraordinary Load Forms | CVSE1049 | Extraordinary Load Approval Request | 2017/10/10 |
| Extraordinary Load Forms | CVSE1052 | District Authorizations & Notifications for Very Large Loads | 2025/04/29 |
| Extraordinary Load Forms | CVSE1053 | Agreement to Comply with Bridge Crossing Conditions | 2017/12/13 |
| Commercial Transport | CVSE1054 | Addendum to CVSE 1050 to Add Bridge Crossing Supervision Requirements | 2018/02/15 |
| Miscellaneous CVSE Operational Forms | CVSE1060 | Weight Check | 2017/10/10 |
| Miscellaneous CVSE Operational Forms | CVSE1061 | Certificate of Weight of Motor Vehicle | 2012/09/11 |
| Other Permit Attachment Forms | CVSE1070 | NEW MV4000 - Permit Scope and Limitations | 2020/01/28 |
https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=notices
Visit Commercial Transport for further information.
| Notices | Description | Posted (YYYY/MM/DD) |
|---|---|---|
| CT Notice 01-25 | Discontinuation of Fax Machine at the Provincial Permit Centre | 2025/03/14 |
| CT Notice 02-24 | Notification of Oversize Permit Restrictions for Travel on Highway 97 between Summerland and Peachland | 2024/12/24 |
| Commercial Transport Procedures Manual | Commercial Transport Procedures Manual updates now available | 2024/12/11 |
| CT Notice 01-22 | Oversize and Overweight Restrictions for Hwy 1 Between Hope and Spences Bridge | 2023/12/22 |
| CT Notice 06-21 | Removal of Oversize Permit Restrictions for Travel on Hwy 3, Hwy 1 and Hwy 5A | 2022/02/18 |
| CT Notice 04-21 | Height Clearance Tool Migration | 2021/11/04 |
| CT Notice 01-21 | Addition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to General Holiday Travel Restrictions | 2021/08/09 |
| CT Notice 06-20 | Planned Systems Outage from Saturday, November 28th, 2020 at 6:00 pm PST until Sunday, November 29th, 2020 at 6:00 pm PST | 2020/11/25 |
| CT Notice 05-20 | Planned System Outage 6 pm October 27th to 6 pm October 28th Will Interrupt the Issuing of Overheight and Overwidth Permits | 2020/10/19 |
| CT Notice 04-20 | Notification of Transportation Permit System (TPS) Down Time | 2020/08/24 |
| CT Notice 03-20 | Increased Steer Axle Weight and Changes to the Permitting Process for 9-Axle Logging Trucks Approved for Permits Under Letter of Authorization | 2020/06/23 |
| CT Notice 02-20 | Alternatives to having a non-driving navigator with loads that have bridge crossing conditions are available for the duration of the state of emergency related to COVID19 | 2020/04/28 |
| CT Notice 01-20 | Form CVSE1052 has been amended – RCMP Signatures are no longer required | 2020/03/06 |
| CT Notice 07-19 | Partial Routing with Extraordinary Load Approvals | 2019/11/21 |
| CT Notice 06-19 | Removal of the "Beetle Killed" Wording from Logging Wide Bunk Permit Policy | 2019/10/17 |
| CT Notice 04-19 | New Contact Number for Extraordinary Load Approvals | 2019/07/15 |
| CT Notice 03-19 | Overall Width Restriction During Construction on the Carolin Bridge on Highway 5 | 2019/07/05 |
| CT Notice 05-18 | Effective January 15, 2019, carriers must have a signed Form CVSE1053 on file with the Provincial Permit Centre before obtaining extraordinary load permits that have bridge crossing conditions as part of their approval. | 2018/12/11 |
| CT Notice 04-18 | Reminder That Axles Within the Drive Axle Group Must Be Connected to the Power Source of a Motor Vehicle | 2018/11/07 |
| CT Notice 03-18 | Request For Participants In A Pilot Program To Evaluate Automatic Lift Devices Set To Deploy Under Pre-Determined Loads On Trailers | 2018/06/05 |
| CT Notice 02-17 | Highways 5 and 16 between Kamloops and the Alberta border is re-opened with caution to Extraordinary Load traffic | 2017/07/20 |
| RoadSafetyBC Notice | Use of Electronic Devices While Driving Guide | 2017/02/22 |
| CT Notice 02-15 | 90 Day Notice of changes to CVSE Forms 1002 and 1003 | 2015/12/18 |
| CT Notice 01-15 | FMCSA Medical compliance - Class 5 drivers operating commercially in U.S. | 2015/10/22 |
| CT Notice 07-14 | Letters of Authorization For Extended Length Super B-Trains Hauling Wood Chips and Mill Processed Wood Residuals | 2014/11/07 |
| CT Notice 05-14 | Clarification regarding Compliance Circular 07/11 Steer Axle Weight Limits (July 1, 2011) | 2014/06/19 |
| CT Notice 03-14 | Cancellation of the planned Weight Reduction for Quad Axle Full Trailers. | 2014/03/30 |
| CT Notice 10-13 | Postponement of the Scheduled Trailer Weight Reductions | 2013/12/23 |
| CT Notice 09-13 | Pacific Gateway - OS-OW Vehicle Envelopes | 2013/10/18 |
| CT Notice 07-13-Revised | REVISED - Reminder of Drawbar and Hitch offset Requirements for Straight truck and Full Trailer combinations - Appendices B and F of the Commercial Transport Regulation (CTR) | 2013/09/27 |
| CT Notice 07-13 | Reminder of Drawbar and Hitch offset Requirements for Straight truck and Full Trailer combinations - Appendices B and F of the Commercial Transport Regulation (CTR) | 2013/09/26 |
| CT Notice 05-13 | CVSE would like to thank everyone who took the time to contribute their input, in person or online, to the Mobile Traffic Control and Pilot Vehicle Review. We appreciate your assistance! | 2013/08/01 |
| CT Notice 10-12 | Letters of Authorization for Beetle Killed Wood | 2012/12/20 |
| CT Notice 09-12 | AMENDMENT - Postponement of the Scheduled Trailer Weight Reductions | 2012/12/11 |
| CT Notice 08-12 | Postponement of the Scheduled Trailer Weight Reductions | 2012/12/07 |
| CT Notice 05-12 | A new user-friendly information website for the trucking industry is now available. | 2012/06/14 |
| CT Notice 02-12 | Amendment to Letters of Authorization for Short Logs, Long Logs and Wide Bunk Beetle Killed Wood. | 2012/06/11 |
| CT Notice 04-12 | NOTICE: Amendment Notice of Postponement of Scheduled Trailer Weight Reductions | 2012/05/24 |
| CT Notice 06-11 | NOTICE: Postponement of Scheduled Trailer Weight Reductions | 2011/12/06 |
| CT Notice 20111027 | NOTICE: Commercial Vehicle Right Lane Only Use in PMH1 Project Corridor | 2011/10/27 |
| CT Notice 05-11 | NOTICE: Speeding Up Over Weight Permit Approvals Requiring Bridge Review. Effective July 2011, the 30 day approval time limit issued by Bridge Engineering Branch was increased to 90 days. This change is anticipated to reduce the number of requests for time extensions by 90 percent, improving efficiencies for industry and government. |
2011/10/13 |
| CT Notice 04-11 | NOTICE: Tips for speeding up over weight permit approvals requiring bridge review. UPDATED REFERENCE: Commercial Transport Procedure Manual Chapter 6 Heavy Haul and extraordinary Loads - Section 6.4.3.Ciii. See form CVSE1049. |
2011/09/22 |
| CT Notice 02-11 | Intent to defer the enactment of the scheduled trailer weight reductions. | 2011/08/04 |
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| Year | Notices | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Circular 02-24 | Changes to Commercial Transport Regulations to Input Compliance Circulars for Wide Base Single Tires and Logging Trucks into Regulations. | 2024/07/16 |
| 2024 | Circular 02-22 | Extension of Allowances for Hydro Vac Trucks with Front Mounted Hose Reels Under General Authorization and Letter of Authorization Trial. | 2024/06/05 |
| 2024 | Circular 03-21 | New Weight Allowances for Commercial Trucks, Truck Tractors and Buses Powered by Electricity or Hydrogen/Diesel Bi-Fuel, and Changes to Existing Weight Allowances for Full Size Commercial Vehicles Powered by LNG, CNG or LNG/Diesel | 2024/05/09 |
| 2024 | Circular 01-24 | Review of Permit Conditions for Carriers Transporting Oversize Loads | 2024/02/05 |
| 2022 | Circular 02-22 | Allowances for Hydro Vac Trucks with Front Mounted Hose Reels Under General Authorization and Letter of Authorization Trial | 2022/11/08 |
| 2022 | Circular 01-22 | Increase of Length to RV Trailers with 5th Wheel Hitch, with a GVW under 10,000kg | 2022/09/27 |
| 2021 | Circular 04-21 | Changes to Pilot Car Requirements and Travel Times for Oversize Loads | 2021/08/25 |
| 2016 | Circular 01-16 | Amendment Additional Axle Weight Allowances for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)/Diesel Bi-fueled Trucks, Truck Tractors, or Buses. | 2021/05/14 |
| 2014 | Circular 02-14 | Amendment Additional Axle Weight Allowances for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fueled Trucks or Truck Tractors | 2021/05/14 |
| 2021 | Circular 02-21 | This circular 02-21 provides clarity about the inclusion of ‘storage tanks’ in the fixed equipment policy, and in particular, makes it clear that only empty travel is allowed. | 2021/04/20 |
| 2021 | Circular 01-21 | Single trip or term permits may be issued to operate tractor-semi-trailer combinations that include extended length semi-trailers | 2021/03/17 |
| 2021 | Circular 06-19 | Trial of Length Allowances for Autotarp Systems is Concluded - Allowances Will Continue Pending Further Notice | 2021/01/28 |
| 2020 | Circular 03-20 | Non-Resident Single Trip and Quarterly Third Party Liability Changes | 2020/08/12 |
| 2019 | Circular 09-19 | Clarification of Dimensional Requirements for Pony and Full Trailers Under 10,000 kg GVWR | 2019/12/19 |
| 2019 | Circular 05-19 | Application Process for Overweight or Oversize Fire Apparatus - October 2019 | 2019/10/16 |
| 2019 | Circular 04-19 | Changes to T-Forms and Overall Width for Non-Reducible Loads in the Peace River Area - April 2019 | 2019/04/17 |
| 2019 | Circular 01-19 | Limited hitch offset exemption for flatbed tow trucks towing motor vehicles | 2019/02/28 |
| 2018 | Circular 03-18 | Introduction of the Project Cargo Corridor Pilot | 2018/12/17 |
| 2018 | Circular 02-18 | Travel Restrictions for Oversize/Overweight Loads During Travel Advisories | 2018/10/16 |
| 2017 | Circular 08-17 | Requirements for automobile transporter configurations operating in British Columbia. | 2017/12/27 |
| 2017 | Circular 05-17 | Axle Spacings for Weigh Slips and Supervised Bridge Crossing Conditions | 2017/10/20 |
| 2017 | Circular 10-16 | Notice of Introduction of Pilot Car Load Movement Guidelines | 2017/02/14 |
| 2017 | Circular 01-17 | Changes to Policies Affecting Long Wheelbase Tractors | 2017/01/10 |
| 2016 | Circular 07-16 | Financial responsibility for out-of-province operators | 2016/08/09 |
| 2016 | Circular 06-16 | Increase to the Length of Aerodynamic Devices Fitted to the Rear of Trucks, Trailers and Semi-Trailers | 2016/08/08 |
| 2016 | Circular 05-16 | B-Train Overall Length Increased to 27.5 m | 2016/08/08 |
| 2016 | Circular 02-16 | Implementation of new 2016 Vehicle Inspection Manual | 2016/06/29 |
| 2015 | Circular 02-15 | Deadline for Planned Trailer Axle Weight Reductions Extended to December 31, 2017 for Affected Vehicles | 2015/12/21 |
| 2014 | Circular 04-14 | Deadline for Planned Trailer Axle Weight Reductions Extended to December 31, 2015 for Affected Vehicles | 2014/06/30 |
| 2014 | Circular 03-14 | Inspection Station/Weigh Scale Bypass Policy for Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations (FLNRO), Wildfire Management Branch - Initial Attack Fire Suppression Vehicles | 2014/06/19 |
| 2014 | Circular 01-14 | Booster Axle Controls on Ready-Mix Concrete Trucks | 2014/02/25 |
| 2013 | Circular 04-13 | REVISED - Amended National Safety Code (NSC) 10 Cargo Securement Standard | 2013/08/15 |
| 2013 | Circular 03-13 | AMENDED National Safety Code (NSC) 10 Cargo Securement Standard | 2013/08/02 |
| 2013 | Circular 02-13 | AMENDED Preapproved and Unladen Heavy Haul (HH) Combinations Travelling on Long Combination Vehicle (LCV) Designated Routes Without a Pilot Car. | 2013/08/01 |
| 2013 | Circular 01-13 | Commercial Transport Travel Times - End of Pilot Program March 18, 2013. | 2013/03/15 |
| 2012 | Circular 14-12 | Boat, Horse, Snowmobile, Automobile and Motorcycle Trailers | 2012/12/19 |
| 2012 | Circular 13-12 | Amendment - Load Securement for Rectangular Hay Bales under Permit | 2012/10/11 |
| 2012 | Circular 12-12 | Tandem steer/tridem drive picker trucks to be allowed shorter wheelbases and wider tridem axle spreads | 2012/09/24 |
| 2012 | Circular 10-12 | Financial responsibility for owner-operators | 2012/08/07 |
| 2012 | Circular 09-12 | Load Securement for Rectangular Hay Bales under Permit | 2012/08/03 |
| 2012 | Circular 05-12 | Six Months Trial for Preapproved and Unladen Heavy Haul (HH) Combinations Travelling on Long Combination Vehicle (LCV) Designated Routes Without a Pilot Car. | 2012/03/30 |
| 2012 | Circular 04-12 | Compliance Circular #04-12 - Travel Times Pilot for Loads 3.21 m to 4.4 m Overall Width March 19, 2012 to March 18, 2013. | 2012/03/14 |
| 2012 | Circular 01-12 | Class exemption from inspection for snow tracked vehicles over 8200kg. To exempt snow vehicles that are licenced as commercial vehicles and that have a Licensed Gross Vehicle Weight (LGVW) of more than 8200 kg from the required annual commercial vehicle inspection. |
2012/01/10 |
| 2011 | Circular 13-11 | Amendments to Commercial Vehicle Weights and Dimensions by General Authorization (bus load sharing ratio, auxiliary power unit weight allowances, and axle track width requirements for trailers equipped with super single tires) | 2011/12/20 |
| 2011 | Circular 12-11 | An oversize permit is required in order to be compliant with Commercial Transport Regulations (CTR) if the forward hose reel exceeds 1 meter in overall length from the front bumper. To request a permit, the operator must have a Letter of Authorization from the Commercial Transport Program. | 2011/12/12 |
| Compliance, Education and Policy | Circular 15-11 | To advise that a Letter of Authorization permit is available for B Train, Super B Train, and hayrack semi-trailer logging configurations equipped with manual lift axles that are chained up during highway operation (as per the conditions of section 7.11 of the Commercial Transport Regulations (CTR)). The Letter of Authorization permit will be available only to vehicle configurations that have one or two manual lift axles on the lead trailer (3-axle leads for Super B Trains or 2-axle leads for B Trains.). The Letter of Authorization permit will contain specific conditions for operation of the non compliant lift axles. |
2011/12/01 |
| 2011 | Circular 06-11 | Authorization to Equip Hearses and Official Funeral Vehicles with a Flashing Purple Lighting Device | 2011/08/04 |
| 2011 | Circular 09-11 | UPDATE The Commercial Transport Regulation (CTR) was amended, effective July 21, 2011, to implement the changes set out below. The circular has been updated to reflect this. PURPOSE OF CIRCULAR To advise that the CTR has been amended to reconcile some vehicle weight and dimension standards with Alberta and Saskatchewan. Changes to reconcile and modernize pilot car physical standards were also made. These changes were made pursuant to the New West Partnership Trade Agreement between the three provinces. |
2011/08/04 |
| 2011 | Circular 08-11 | Release of a New Reducible Loads Policy and Resulting Changes to Form T-53, Form T-53A and the Commercial Transport Procedures Manual - Effective July 4, 2011 | 2011/07/04 |
| 2011 | Circular 07-11 | Changes to the Commercial Transport Regulations to reconcile standards with Alberta and Saskatchewan under the New West Partnership Trade Agreement | 2011/07/01 |
| 2011 | Circular 05-11 | Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) Exemption for Truck Tractors Licensed for Pleasure-use Only | 2011/04/05 |
| 2011 | Circular 04-11 Amendment | Continuation of Exemption for Diesel Retrofit Requirement | 2011/03/17 |
| 2011 | Circular 02-11 Amendment | Amendment to the Motor Vehicle Act Regulation Division 35 - Cargo Securement to Exclude Vehicles Weighing 5,000 kg or Less from the Requirements of National Safety Code Standard 10 | 2011/03/09 |
| 2011 | Circular 10-10 Amendment | Soft Enforcement Until July 31, 2011 on the Hitch Offset Limits for Truck and Pony/Full Trailer Combinations Hauling Individual Load on each Vehicle | 2011/03/01 |
| 2010 | Circular 08-10 | Increase of the maximum allowable axle weight for tridem axle groups in "Heavy Haul" applications | 2010/12/30 |
| 2010 | Circular 11-10 | New T Forms - T-59 and T-59 A for Long Combination Vehicles (LCV) | 2010/12/09 |
| 2010 | Circular 12-10 | Amendments to Commercial Transport Regulations | 2010/11/26 |
| 2010 | Circular 06-10 | Postponement of Trailer Axle Weight Reductions in Appendices F, H, and I of the Commercial Transport Regulations and Compliance Circular 09/09 | 2010/11/09 |
| 2010 | Circular 09-10 | Trailers, Mobile Homes and Recreational Vehicles - Repeal of Circular 03/09 and enforcement of Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standards | 2010/11/03 |
| 2010 | Circular 01-10 | Changes to British Columbia's Permitting Policy on Pipe and Steel | 2010/10/21 |
| 2010 | Circular 07-10 | AMENDMENT - Diesel Retrofit Requirement | 2010/09/17 |
| 2010 | Circular 05-10 | New Motor Vehicle Act Legislative Authorities, Repeal of Motor Vehicle Act Regulation Division 25.17 and release of the new Vehicle Inspection Manual | 2010/08/27 |
| 2010 | Circular 04-10 | Additional Weight Tolerance for Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) | 2010/08/27 |
| 2010 | Circular 02-10 | Upcoming Diesel Retrofit Requirements | 2010/04/20 |
| 2010 | Circular 03-10 | New 6.10 m Wide Route Opened in the Peace River Area for Mobile Homes and Modular Buildings | 2010/04/01 |
| 2009 | Circular 09-09 | Postponement of Axle Weight Reduction for Tridem Hayrack Semi-trailers, Tridem Pole Trailers, and Triaxle Trailers Hauling Green Felled or Bucked Logs or Poles | 2009/11/17 |
| 2009 | Circular 08-09 | New permits for extended length super b-trains hauling wood chips and mill processed wood residuals - October 15, 2009 | 2009/10/30 |
| 2009 | Circular 07-09 | Temporary changes to Non-Resident Quarterly Permits from January 1, 2010 to March 31, 2010 for Commercial Vehicles (including Charter Buses) | 2009/10/15 |
| 2009 | Circular 06-09 | Issuance of permits for truck tractors with a wheelbase greater than 6.2 metres | 2009/07/27 |
| 2009 | Circular 05-09 | This Circular has been replaced by Circular 05/19 | 2009/06/15 |
| 2009 | Circular 04-09 | Amendments to the BC Commercial Transport Regulations and the BC Motor Vehicle Act - Regulations | 2009/04/30 |
| 2009 | Circular 02-09 TAXI | Mobility Aid Accessible Taxi Standards | 2009/03/30 |
| 2009 | Circular 01-09 | Changes to pended application for non-reducible overweight loads | 2009/01/15 |
| 2008 | Circular 06-08 | Changes to the Non-Resident Quarterly Permit Weight Threshold and the Repeal of the Peace River Farm Agreement | 2008/12/16 |
| 2008 | Circular 05-08 | To advise that as of November 24, 2008, B.C. is allowing pilot cars to operate with smaller lettering on "Oversize", "Wide Load" or "Long Load" signs. B.C. will allow pilot cars to operate using these signs with lettering to a minimum of 20 cm in height and 3 cm in stroke. | 2008/11/24 |
| 2008 | Circular 04-08 | Commercial Transport Permits Available for Tandem Steer/Tridem Drive Ready-mixed Concrete Drum Trucks to Reduce the Interaxle Spacing requirement from 5.5 metres to 5 metres | 2008/09/09 |
| 2008 | Circular 03-08 | Changes to the Canadian Agreement on Vehicle Registration (CAVR) | 2008/08/28 |
| 2008 | Circular 02-08 | Additional Axle Weight Allowance for Tridem Hayrack Semi-trailers Hauling Green Felled or Bucked Logs or Poles - Effective August 13, 2008 | 2008/08/13 |
| 2008 | Circular 01-01 | Amendments to Commercial Transport Regulations - Division 7 - Size and Weight - Effective July 1, 2008 | 2008/07/01 |
| 2008 | Circular 08-01 | Changes to licensing rules for manufacturers of vehicles, tow dollies, and recreational use trailers | 2008/06/17 |
| 2007 | Circular 02-07 Attachment |
New Fine Amounts and Offences for Seat Belt Laws and attachment of New Regulations in Division 39 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations | 2007/05/17 |
| 2007 | Circular 01-07 | Changes to the Canadian Agreement on Vehicle Registration (CAVR) | 2007/04/02 |
| 2006 | Circular 08-06 | Number Plate and Marking Requirements: Amendments to Division 3 of the Commercial Transport Regulations, B.C. Reg. 30/78; Division 3 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58; and the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97 OIC 740 and OIC 745 |
2006/11/02 |
| 2006 | Circular 07-06 | Pending Amendments to Appendix "G" of the Commercial Transport Regulations (CTR), allowing the use of "Reversed B-Trains" | 2006/08/04 |
| 2006 | Circular 03-06 | Axle Retrofit and Addition to Existing Vehicles |
2006/07/04 |
| 2006 | Circular 04-06 | Clarification of Appendix G of the Commercial Transport Regulations | 2006/07/04 |
| 2006 | Circular 06-06 | Amendments to the Appendix "H" and "I" of the Commercial Transportation Regulations (CTR) - Gross Combination Vehicle Weight | 2006/07/04 |
| 2006 | Circular 02-06 | Amendments to Division 7 of the Commercial Transport Regulations, B.C. Reg. 30/78; Division 35 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58; and to the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97 OIC 278 |
2006/04/18 |
| 2005 | Circular 07-05 | Enforcement of the Passenger Transportation Act | 2005/07/29 |
| 2005 | Circular 06-05 | Enforcement of Division 35 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58 | 2005/06/30 |
| 2005 | Circular 05-05 | Passenger Transportation Vehicle Identification Certificates | 2005/04/26 |
| 2005 | Circular 04-05 | Amendments to Division 10 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations (PDF 81KB) with attached OIC 392 | 2005/04/05 |
| 2005 | Circular 03-05 | Amendments to Division 35 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58 and to the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/9 OIC 300 | 2005/03/23 |
| 2005 | Circular 01-05 | Enforcement of Passenger Transportation Act | 2005/03/22 |
| 2005 | Circular 02-05 | Enforcement of the Passenger Transportation Act OIC 162 | 2005/03/21 |
| 2004 | Circular 07-04 | Commercial Trailer Inspection Intervals | 2005/01/01 |
| 2004 | Circular 10-04 | New Transportation Act, 2004 OIC 1148 | 2004/12/29 |
| 2004 | Circular 09-04 | Temporary Operating Permits | 2004/10/12 |
| 2004 | Circular 08-04 | Window Tinting | 2004/10/05 |
| 2004 | Circular 06-04 | Passenger Transportation Act set to replace the Motor Carrier Act Interim Enforcement Procedures | 2004/06/29 |
| 2004 | Circular 05-04 | Vehicle Inspection Manual - Internal Break Inspection Procedures | 2004/05/01 |
| 2004 | Circular 03-04 | New Address, Main Telephone & Fax Number for the Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement Division, Compliance and Consumer Services Branch | 2004/03/04 |
| 2004 | Circular 01-04 | Vehicle Inspection Manual - Internal Brake Inspection Procedures | 2004/01/05 |
| 2003 | Circular 07-03 | Changes to the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation (fine amounts) and the Offence Act Forms Regulation | 2003/12/04 |
| 2003 | Circular 06-03 | Mobility Aid Accessible Taxi Standards | 2003/09/08 |
| 2003 | Circular 05-03 | Faxing TOPs | 2003/08/12 |
| 2003 | Circular 04-03 | Exemption Expiry for Tow Trucks Rated Under 5,500 kgs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 2003/08/05 |
| 2003 | Circular 03-03 | Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations and the repeal of the Minimum Standards for the Construction of School Buses Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97 | 2003/06/12 |
| 2003 | Circular 02-03 | Cheater Guide added to both Intranet and Extranet | 2003/01/20 |
| 2003 | Circular 01-03 | Amendment to Commercial Transport Regulations | 2003/01/17 |
| 2002 | Circular 07-02 | New Version of MV-3073 Notice and Order | 2002/11/28 |
| 2002 | Circular 06-02 | Commercial Transport Procedures Manual on Internet at ICBC.COM | 2002/08/29 |
| 2002 | Circular 05-02 | Amendments to the Transport of Dangerous Goods Regulation, B.C. Reg. 203/85 and to the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97 | 2002/08/19 |
| 2002 | Circular 04-02 | Amendment to the Commercial Transport Regulations | 2002/06/03 |
| 2002 | Circular 03-02 | Status of Ontario Permits and Licences - Labour Disruption | 2002/04/09 |
| 2002 | Circular 02-02 | Amendment to the Commercial Transport Act Regulations | 2002/03/18 |
| 2002 | Circular 01-02 | Enforcement Policy for the Load Securement of Zinc Ingots Slab Bundles, etc. | 2002/03/01 |
| 2001 | Circular 10-01 | Amendment to the Commercial Transport Act Regulations | 2001/11/26 |
| 2001 | Circular 09-01 | Changes to Operations of National Safety Code in B.C. | 2001/10/22 |
| 2001 | Circular 08-01 | British Columbia Motor Carrier Certificate (Cab Card) - Form No: MV5014 | 2001/08/23 |
| 2001 | Circular 07-01 | Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program | 2001/07/24 |
| 2001 | Circular 04-01 | Enforcement Policy for the Load Securement for Tow Truck Operators Using Towing Recovery Dollies or Wheel Lifts | 2001/06/25 |
| 2001 | Circular 05-01 | Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program | 2001/06/25 |
| 2001 | Circular 06-01 | Enforcement Policy for Load Securement for Materials used to Secure Binder Handles | 2001/06/25 |
| 2001 | Circular 03-01 | Amendment to the "Weld repair of Aluminum Alloy Wheel Regulations" | 2001/03/21 |
| 2001 | Circular 02-01 | Enforcement of Motor Carrier Act Regarding the Implementation of Bill 13 (Municipal Taxes) | 2001/02/13 |
| 2001 | Circular 01-01 | Enforcement Policy for the Load Securement of Short Logs on Flat Deck Semi- Trailers | 2001/01/25 |
https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=bulletins
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| Bulletins | Description | Posted (YYYY/MM/DD) |
|---|---|---|
| CT Bulletin 04-2024 | onRouteBC Term Oversize and Term Overweight Permitting | 2025/04/25 |
https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=circularsarchived
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| Year | Notices | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Circular 07-17 | Temporary Increase to Steer Axle Weights for Specified Pre-Approved Logging Truck Configurations by General Authorization. This extended authorization is valid until December 31, 2024 | 2022/12/06 |
| 2022 | Circular 06-17 | Deadline for Planned Trailer Axle Weight Reductions Extended to Decemwber 31, 2024. | 2022/12/06 |
| 2022 | Circular 06-17 | Deadline for Planned Trailer Axle Weight Reductions Extended to December 31, 2024. | 2022/12/06 |
| 2022 | Circular 06-17 | Deadline for Planned Trailer Axle Weight Reductions Extended to December 31, 2024. | 2022/12/06 |
| 2018 | Circular 01-18 | Amended - BC will allow increased weight allowances for Wide Base Single Tires that are 445 mm or wider to receive full weight parity with dual tires. | 2018/06/15 |
| 2006 | Circular 05-06 | Clarification of Maximum Allowable Axle Weight for Axles Equipped with Super Single Tires | 2006/07/04 |
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2012 |
Hydro Vac Trucks with Front Mounted Hose Reels to Operate Under General Authorization |
2012/09/11 |
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2012 |
Circular 05-11 |
Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) Exemption for Truck Tractors Licensed for Pleasure-use Only |
2011/04/05 |
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2011 |
Circular 05-11 |
Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) Exemption for Truck Tractors Licensed for Pleasure-use Only |
2011/04/05 |
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2010 |
Increase of the maximum allowable axle weight for tridem axle groups in "Heavy Haul" applications |
2010/12/30 |
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2010 |
New T Forms - T-59 and T-59 A for Long Combination Vehicles (LCV) |
2010/12/09 |
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2010 |
Amendments to Commercial Transport Regulations |
2010/11/26 |
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2010 |
Postponement of Trailer Axle Weight Reductions in Appendices F, H, and I of the Commercial Transport Regulations and Compliance Circular 09/09 |
2010/11/09 |
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2010 |
Trailers, Mobile Homes and Recreational Vehicles - Repeal of Circular 03/09 and enforcement of Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standards |
2010/11/03 |
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2010 |
Changes to British Columbia's Permitting Policy on Pipe and Steel |
2010/10/21 |
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2010 |
AMENDMENT - Diesel Retrofit Requirement |
2010/09/17 |
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2010 |
New Motor Vehicle Act Legislative Authorities, Repeal of Motor Vehicle Act Regulation Division 25.17 and release of the new Vehicle Inspection Manual |
2010/08/27 |
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2010 |
Additional Weight Tolerance for Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) |
2010/08/27 |
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2010 |
Upcoming Diesel Retrofit Requirements |
2010/04/20 |
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2010 |
New 6.10 m Wide Route Opened in the Peace River Area for Mobile Homes and Modular Buildings |
2010/04/01 |
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2009 |
Postponement of Axle Weight Reduction for Tridem Hayrack Semi-trailers, Tridem Pole Trailers, and Triaxle Trailers Hauling Green Felled or Bucked Logs or Poles |
2009/11/17 |
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2009 |
New permits for extended length super b-trains hauling wood chips and mill processed wood residuals - October 15, 2009 |
2009/10/30 |
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2009 |
Temporary changes to Non-Resident Quarterly Permits from January 1, 2010 to March 31, 2010 for Commercial Vehicles (including Charter Buses) |
2009/10/15 |
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2009 |
Issuance of permits for truck tractors with a wheelbase greater than 6.2 metres |
2009/07/27 |
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2009 |
Travel authorization by permit, or over-weight fire apparatus for public fire control operations, unless otherwise restricted and/or posted |
2009/06/15 |
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2009 |
Amendments to the BC Commercial Transport Regulations and the BC Motor Vehicle Act - Regulations |
2009/04/30 |
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| 2009 |
TAXI |
Mobility Aid Accessible Taxi Standards |
2009/03/30 |
| 2009 |
Changes to pended application for non-reducible overweight loads |
2009/01/15 |
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2008 |
Changes to the Non-Resident Quarterly Permit Weight Threshold and the Repeal of the Peace River Farm Agreement |
2008/12/16 |
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2008 |
To advise that as of November 24, 2008, B.C. is allowing pilot cars to operate with smaller lettering on "Oversize", "Wide Load" or "Long Load" signs. B.C. will allow pilot cars to operate using these signs with lettering to a minimum of 20 cm in height and 3 cm in stroke. |
2008/11/24 |
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2008 |
Commercial Transport Permits Available for Tandem Steer/Tridem Drive Ready-mixed Concrete Drum Trucks to Reduce the Interaxle Spacing requirement from 5.5 metres to 5 metres |
2008/09/09 |
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2008 |
Changes to the Canadian Agreement on Vehicle Registration (CAVR) |
2008/08/28 |
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2008 |
Additional Axle Weight Allowance for Tridem Hayrack Semi-trailers Hauling Green Felled or Bucked Logs or Poles - Effective August 13, 2008 |
2008/08/13 |
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2008 |
Amendments to Commercial Transport Regulations - Division 7 - Size and Weight - Effective July 1, 2008 |
2008/07/01 |
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2008 |
Changes to licensing rules for manufacturers of vehicles, tow dollies, and recreational use trailers |
2008/06/17 |
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2007 |
Provincial Hours of Service Rules Amendment to Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, Division 37 B.C. Reg. 26/58, Reg. 382/07 to add new section 37.11.01, Nov. 23, 2007 |
2007/11/28 |
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2007 |
New Fine Amounts and Offences for Seat Belt Laws and attachment of New Regulations in Division 39 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations |
2007/05/17 |
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2007 |
Changes to the Canadian Agreement on Vehicle Registration (CAVR) |
2007/04/02 |
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2006 |
Number Plate and Marking Requirements: |
2006/11/02 |
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2006 |
Pending Amendments to Appendix "G" of the Commercial Transport Regulations (CTR), allowing the use of "Reversed B-Trains" |
2006/08/04 |
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2006 |
Axle Retrofit and Addition to Existing Vehicles |
2006/07/04 |
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2006 |
Clarification of Appendix G of the Commercial Transport Regulations |
2006/07/04 |
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2006 |
Clarification of Maximum Allowable Axle Weight for Axles Equipped with Super Single Tires |
2006/07/04 |
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2006 |
Amendments to the Appendix "H" and "I" of the Commercial Transportation Regulations (CTR) - Gross Combination Vehicle Weight |
2006/07/04 |
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2006 |
Amendments to Division 7 of the Commercial Transport Regulations, B.C. Reg. 30/78; Division 35
of the
Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58; and to the Violation Ticket Administration and
Fines
Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97 |
2006/04/18 |
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2005 |
Enforcement of the Passenger Transportation Act |
2005/07/29 |
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2005 |
Enforcement of Division 35 of the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58 |
2005/06/30 |
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2005 |
Passenger Transportation Vehicle Identification Certificates |
2005/04/26 |
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2005 |
Amendments
to Division 10 of the Motor Vehicle Act
Regulations (PDF 81KB) with attached |
2005/04/05 |
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2005 |
Amendments
to Division 35 of the Motor Vehicle Act
Regulations, B.C. Reg. 26/58 and to the
Violation Ticket Administration and Fines
Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/9 |
2005/03/23 |
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2005 |
Enforcement of Passenger Transportation Act |
2005/03/22 |
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2005 |
Enforcement
of the Passenger Transportation Act |
2005/03/21 |
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2004 |
Commercial Trailer Inspection Intervals |
2005/01/01 |
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2004 |
New
Transportation Act, 2004 |
2004/12/29 |
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2004 |
Temporary Operating Permits |
2004/10/12 |
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2004 |
Window Tinting |
2004/10/05 |
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2004 |
Passenger Transportation Act set to replace the Motor Carrier Act Interim Enforcement Procedures |
2004/06/29 |
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2004 |
Vehicle Inspection Manual - Internal Break Inspection Procedures |
2004/05/01 |
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2004 |
New Address, Main Telephone & Fax Number for the Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement Division, Compliance and Consumer Services Branch |
2004/03/04 |
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2004 |
Vehicle Inspection Manual - Internal Brake Inspection Procedures |
2004/01/05 |
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2003 |
Changes to the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation (fine amounts) and the Offence Act Forms Regulation |
2003/12/04 |
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2003 |
Mobility Aid Accessible Taxi Standards |
2003/09/08 |
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2003 |
Faxing TOPs |
2003/08/12 |
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2003 |
Exemption Expiry for Tow Trucks Rated Under 5,500 kgs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) |
2003/08/05 |
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2003 |
Amendments to the Motor Vehicle Act Regulations and the repeal of the Minimum Standards for the Construction of School Buses Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97 |
2003/06/12 |
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2003 |
Cheater Guide added to both Intranet and Extranet |
2003/01/20 |
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2003 |
Amendment to Commercial Transport Regulations |
2003/01/17 |
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2002 |
New Version of MV-3073 Notice and Order |
2002/11/28 |
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2002 |
Commercial Transport Procedures Manual on Internet at ICBC.COM |
2002/08/29 |
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2002 |
Amendments to the Transport of Dangerous Goods Regulation, B.C. Reg. 203/85 and to the Violation Ticket Administration and Fines Regulation, B.C. Reg. 89/97 |
2002/08/19 |
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2002 |
Amendment to the Commercial Transport Regulations |
2002/06/03 |
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2002 |
Status of Ontario Permits and Licences - Labour Disruption |
2002/04/09 |
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2002 |
Amendment to the Commercial Transport Act Regulations |
2002/03/18 |
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2002 |
Enforcement Policy for the Load Securement of Zinc Ingots Slab Bundles, etc. |
2002/03/01 |
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2001 |
Amendment to the Commercial Transport Act Regulations |
2001/11/26 |
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2001 |
Changes to Operations of National Safety Code in B.C. |
2001/10/22 |
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2001 |
British Columbia Motor Carrier Certificate (Cab Card) - Form No: MV5014 |
2001/08/23 |
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2001 |
Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program |
2001/07/24 |
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2001 |
Enforcement Policy for the Load Securement for Tow Truck Operators Using Towing Recovery Dollies or Wheel Lifts |
2001/06/25 |
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2001 |
Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program |
2001/06/25 |
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2001 |
Enforcement Policy for Load Securement for Materials used to Secure Binder Handles |
2001/06/25 |
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2001 |
Amendment to the "Weld repair of Aluminum Alloy Wheel Regulations" |
2001/03/21 |
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2001 |
Enforcement of Motor Carrier Act Regarding the Implementation of Bill 13 (Municipal Taxes) |
2001/02/13 |
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2001 |
Enforcement Policy for the Load Securement of Short Logs on Flat Deck Semi- Trailers |
2001/01/25 |
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format.
| Type | Document | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 03-21 | Motorcycle Inspections | 2021/09/22 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 01-19 | Taxi and Ride-Hails Vehicle Inspections | 2019/09/16 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 01-16 | Removable Vehicle Doors | 2016/06/17 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 03-15 | Fire Risk from Operation of Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Emission Control Device | 2015/11/01 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 01-15 | Identification & Inspection of Buses and Limousine Buses | 2015/07/28 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 04-13 | Inspection of Flood Damaged Vehicles | 2013/07/10 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 07-13 | Inspection Intervals for Commercial Trailers | 2013/07/10 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 03-12 | Certificate of Approval Inspection Decal Application | 2012/07/06 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Bulletin 02-12 | Daytime Running Lamps | 2012/05/30 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 03-11 | School Bus Seat, Seatbelt and Restraint Device Compliance | 2011/05/03 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 01-11 | Inspection of Air Brake Chambers | 2011/03/18 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 02-11 Repeal | Repeal of Vehicle Inspections & Standards Bulletin 05/06 Requiring the Hole Punching of Approval Decals | 2011/03/18 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 03-10 | Inspection of Air Brake Slack Adjuster | 2010/09/24 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 3-2009 | Additional Commercial Vehicle Lighting | 2009/05/19 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 3 - 2008 | Aftermarket Vehicle Window Tinting | 2008/09/05 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 2 - 2008 | Identification and Inspection of vehicles with body style "CRUMMY" (CRUMY) | 2008/08/07 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 03/06 | Sale of Motor Vehicles Not Meeting Motor Vehicle Act or Regulations |
2006/04/18 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 02-06 | Light Vehicles Imported into BC | 2006/02/08 |
| Inspections & Standards | Bulletin 01-05 | Inspecting Commercial Vehicle Exhaust Systems | 2005/03/23 |
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| Type | Document | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 01-23 | Illuminated Stop and School Bus signs on yellow and black school buses | 2023/06/20 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 02-20 | Transportation Network Service (TNS) vehicles specialized light/beacon authorization. | 2020/05/01 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 08-19 | British Columbia Out of Province Vehicle Inspection Exemption. | 2019/11/22 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 07-19 | Inspection Reciprocity for Out of Province Commercial Vehicles. | 2019/11/12 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 03-19 | Provincial Inspection Allowance for Over-dimensional Commercial Trailers. | 2019/04/03 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 04-16 | Fender-less Vehicle Regulation. | 2016/07/07 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 02-16 | Implementation of new 2016 Vehicle Inspection Manual. | 2016/06/29 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 03-16 | Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) Exemption for Truck Tractors Licensed for Pleasure-use Only. | 2016/04/08 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 02-12 | Flashing Red Lamp & Siren Policy. | 2012/01/11 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 01-12 | Class exemption from inspection for snow tracked vehicles over 8200kg. To exempt snow vehicles that are licenced as commercial vehicles and that have a Licensed Gross Vehicle Weight (LGVW) of more than 8200 kg from the required annual commercial vehicle inspection. |
2012/01/10 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 06-11 | Authorization to Equip Hearses and Official Funeral Vehicles with a Flashing Purple Lighting Device. | 2011/08/04 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 09-10 | Trailers, Mobile Homes and Recreational Vehicles - Repeal of Circular 03/09 and enforcement of Canadian Standards Association (CSA) standards. | 2010/11/03 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 05-10 | New Motor Vehicle Act Legislative Authorities, Repeal of Motor Vehicle Act Regulation Division 25.17 and release of the new Vehicle Inspection Manual. | 2010/08/27 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 02-10 | Upcoming Diesel Retrofit Requirements. | 2010/04/20 |
| Inspections & Standards | Circular 02-09 | Mobility Aid Accessible Taxi Standards. | 2009/03/30 |
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| Type | Document | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections & Standards | Notice 01-2025 | Vehicle Inspection Manual Consultation Notice | 2025/01/27 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 05-23 | Trailer Inspection Exemption Order | 2023/12/01 |
| Inspections & Standards | Notice 03-2023 | CMVs providing relief during the provincial state of emergency | 2023/08/23 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 04-23 | Facility Operator Certificate | 2023/04/27 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 02-22 | Authorized Inspector Salvage Vehicle Endorsements - Knowledge Test | 2022/03/31 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 01-22 | Facility Large Station and Interim Decal Sales | 2022/02/23 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 01-2021 | 4th year Apprentices and Trade qualifications | 2021/04/29 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 01-19 | Trailer Inspection Exemption Order Amendments | 2019/03/26 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 01-18 | 2016 Vehicle Inspection Manual (VIM) Amendments Consolidated list of amendments |
2018/03/01 |
| Inspections & Standards | VI Notice 04-16 | Amendment of Vehicle Fender / Mudflap Vehicle Inspection Criteria | 2016/07/11 |
|
Inspections & Standards |
Provisional timeframe for application of mud flap inspection standards |
2016/06/29 |
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|
Inspections & Standards |
Release of 2016 Vehicle Inspection Manual (VIM) |
2016/06/29 |
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Inspections & Standards |
Structural Integrity Inspection Process Structural Integrity Process Guideline Information |
2013/03/06 |
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Inspections & Standards |
Amendment for Inspection of Anti-Lock Brakes and Manual Slack Adjusters Anti-Lock Brake and Manual Slack Adjusters Declaration of Exemption Information Process Manual Slack Adjuster, ABS Inspection Exemption-Carrier Fillable Manual Slack Adjuster, ABS Inspection Exemption-Individual Fillable |
2012/04/12 |
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Inspections & Standards |
Inspection of Anti-Lock Brakes |
2011/12/31 |
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Inspections & Standards |
Amendment of Bulletin 03-10 Inspection of Air Brake Slack Adjusters |
2011/12/31 |
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Inspections & Standards |
Discontinuation of Refunds for Certificate of Approval Decals |
2011/06/29 |
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Inspections & Standards |
Diesel Retrofit Requirement |
2010/04/20 |
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|
Inspections & Standards |
Identification and Inspection of Replicar, Replikit, Ubilt and Specialty vehicles |
2008/08/07 |
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https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=insp-forms
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| Forms | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|
| CVSE0036 | Inspection Facility Change Request Form | 2025/03/21 |
| CVSE0037 | Authorized Inspector Change Request Form | 2025/03/21 |
| Inventory Control Sheet |
Information for Inspection Facilities - Inventory Control Sheet - Decal Log | 2022/07/22 |
https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=insp-archived
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| Archived | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|
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REVISED: COVID-19 Vehicle Inspection Extension |
2020/05/22 |
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Amendment of Bus / School Bus Passenger Seat Inspection Criteria |
2014/06/20 |
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Deferral of Application for New Designated Inspection Facilities |
2011/06/03 |
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AMENDMENT - Continuation of Exemption for Diesel Retrofit Requirement Notice #01-10 |
2011/03/16 |
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REPEAL of Bulletins and Compliance Circulars for Brake Inspection Guidelines |
2010/12/09 |
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CORRECTION - Vehicle Inspection Manual (2010) - Bus s.5 (2)(a) Requirement for Hazard Warning Kit on Buses |
2010/11/17 |
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AMENDMENT to the Diesel Retrofit Requirement Notice #01-10 |
2010/09/29 |
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New CVSE Director and Implementation of New Vehicle Inspection Regulation |
2010/09/24 |
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Authorized Inspector Certification and Authorized Inspector and Inspection Facility Renewal Changes |
2010/01/04 |
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Motorcycle Inspections |
2009/09/14 |
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Vehicle Inspection Program Stock Discontinued |
2009/09/10 | |
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Inspection of Bus Passenger Seats |
2009/06/11 |
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Trailer Inspection Exemption Order (See Amendment) |
2009/05/19 |
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School Bus Strobe Lamp |
2009/01/06 | |
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BC Assigned Vehicle Identification Numbers |
2007/05/23 |
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Inspection of Imported Vehicles |
2007/05/8 |
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Inspection of Vehicles |
2007/05/17 |
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Pressure Fuel Endorsements |
2006/01/18 |
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Inspection Intervals for Commercial Trailers |
2005/03/23 |
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Preventative Maintence Program |
2003/01/10 |
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First Time Registered in BC |
2002/10/10 |
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Change of Address and Name/Ownership Changes of Inspection Facilities |
2000/04/12 | |
Facility Audits |
2000/01/03 | |
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Reflective Tape on Trailers |
2000/01/01 |
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Designated Facility - Advertising |
1990/02/14 |
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| Document | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|
| NSC Bulletin 02-2023 | Publication of Carriers Cancelled for Cause | 2025/05/15 |
| NSC Bulletin 01-2024 | Safety Rating Certificate and Status for B.C. Carriers | 2025/05/13 |
| Circular 06-2023 | Hours of Service Rules for the Motion Picture Industry in B.C. | 2023/12/21 |
| Circular 05-2023 | Highway Infrastructure Crash Progressive Enforcement Framework | 2023/12/14 |
| Circular 02-2023 | Highway 4 Cameron Lake Bluffs Temporary HOS Exemption - EXPIRED | 2023/09/01 |
| NSC Notice 03-2023 | CMVs providing relief during the provincial state of emergency | 2023/08/23 |
| NSC Notice 02-2023 | Amended MVAR Division 37 Now In Force | 2023/08/01 |
| Circular 03-2023 | Provincial ELD Exemptions | 2023/08/01 |
| Circular 04-2023 | HOS Exemption for Non-Passenger CMVs under 11,795 kg LGVW | 2023/08/01 |
| NSC Bulletin 01-2023 | Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) in British Columbia - UPDATED | 2023/05/03 |
| NSC Bulletin 02-2022 | Recording Hours of Service for Taxis waiting in the queue at Airport, Ferry or Cruise Ship Terminals | 2022/07/21 |
| NSC Bulletin 02-2021 | Hours of Service Regulations during the Provincial State of Emergency declared on November 17, 2021 | 2021/11/24 |
| NSC Notice 01-2021 | Online Knowledge Test Required for Applications Submitted as of April 7, 2021 | 2021/04/06 |
| NSC Bulletin 01-2020 | Hours of Service Regulations During the Current COVID-19 Pandemic | 2020/04/02 |
| NSC Bulletin 01-19 | On-duty time and Transportation Network Services | 2019/09/25 |
| Circular 03-17 | Transition period between Paper Logs and Electronic Recording Devices | 2017/03/24 |
| NSC Bulletin 01-17 | Recording Hours of Service on Ferry Crossings Less than 5 Hours | 2017/01/17 |
| NSC Notice 02-15 | Temporary Changes to Profile Status Thresholds - Effective December 1, 2015 | 2015/12/01 |
| NSC Notice 01-15 | Changes to the National Safety Code Program: Risk Bands, Thresholds and NSC Points - Effective October 1, 2015 Revised National Safety Code Points | 2015/10/15 |
| NSC Bulletin 02-15 | Post-trip inspections under Division 37 Motor Vehicle Act Regulations and electroinic reports | 2015/08/19 |
| Sample Updated Carrier Profile Report | The Detailed Carrier Profile Report will be updated effective May 25wth, 2015. | 2015/04/30 |
| Bulletin 03-14 | Maintenance of Records - Motor Vehicle Act Regulations 37.29 (1) | 2014/12/02 |
| NSC for Carriers Training | A course designed to help you learn your responsibilities for meeting NSC obligations in BC. | 2014/10/09 |
| NSC Review Progress Report August 2014 | National Safety Code Review: Improving Commercial Vehicle Safety in BC, NSC Task Force Progress Report | 2014/09/03 |
| NSC Review-August 2014 | August 2014 - National Safety Code Review: Changes to Risk Bands, Thresholds and NSC Points Revised National Safety Code Points | 2014/09/03 |
| NSC Report April 2013 |
April 2013 - National Safety Code Review: Improving Commercial Vehicle Safety in BC | 2013/11/04 |
| NSC Notice 01-12 | The National Safety Code (NSC) program in British Columbia is introducing a Compliance Review to replace first-time triggered audits, effective January 1st, 2013. | 2012/10/30 |
| NSC Notice 01-11 | Notification of intent to cancel NSC Safety Certificates that have been inactive for 5 or more years | 2011/10/17 |
| Guidance - Hours of Service Rules Loggers/Oil & Gas Industry | This document is for guidance only. If there is any conflict between this document and the MVA Regulations or Federal Commercial Vehicle Hours of Service Regulations, the latter shall apply. | 2011/02/22 |
| Guidance - Hours of Service Rules | This document is for guidance only. If there is any conflict between this document and the MVA Regulations or Federal Commercial Vehicle Hours of Service Regulations, the latter shall apply. | 2011/02/22 |
| Bulletin 5 - 2008 | Definition of Oil Well Service Vehicle | 2008/09/26 |
https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=nsc-forms
Visit National Safety Code for further information.
| Document | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|
Multiple Carriers in a Day Acknowledgement Form |
2023/08/04 |
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Carrier Representative Authorization |
2018/10/25 |
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| Carrier Information Update Replaces:
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2018/08/10 |
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Request for Replacement Certificate |
2018/08/10 |
National Safety Code Authorization |
2014/12/22 |
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Declaration of Overall Responsibility |
2014/12/22 |
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Voluntary Surrender Declaration |
2014/12/22 |
https://www.cvse.ca/whatsnew.html?tab=compliance-notices
Visit Compliance, Education and Policy for further information.
| Type | Document | Description | Posted (YYYYMMDD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circular | Circular 01-16 | Amendment Additional Axle Weight Allowances for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)/Diesel Bi-fueled Trucks, Truck Tractors, or Buses. | 2016/01/13 |
| Circular | Circular 02-15 | Extending the date for certain weight changes until December 31, 2017 pending the completion of further research. | 2015/12/21 |
Notice |
Dispute Resolution | New Dispute Resolution Web Page | 2014/08/19 |
| Notice | CEPP Notice 06-2013 | Dispute Resolution Process Formalized Backgrounder |
2013/09/12 |
