Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act (WAHVA) Public Record

The Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act (WAHVA) public record fulfills obligations set out under section 107 of the Act, which requires the Minister of Transport to maintain and disclose a public record of all notices of violation and notices of default issued under the Act. The public record publishes the nature of the violation committed under the WAHVA, the name of the person or vessel that committed it, and the corresponding penalty amount. The record is online as of August 1st, 2019 and includes data only when violations are found under the WAHVA.

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Field	Value
Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 21:16 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 21:16 (UTC)
contact_email	TC.Open-Ouvert.TC@tc.gc.ca
contact_person	{}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	[]
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	primary
open_canada_date_modified	2022-04-13 00:00:00
open_canada_date_published	2019-08-01 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"fr": ["Registre public", "Loi sur les épaves", "bâtiments abandonnés ou dangereux (LÉBAD)", "Article 107", "Bâtiment préoccupant", "Bâtiment", "Épave", "Abandonné", "Danger", "Délabré", "Divulgation", "Procès-verbal", "Avis de défaut", "Violation", "Défaut", "Sanctions Administratives Pécuniaires (SAPs)", "Requête de révision", "Tribunal d’Appel des Transports du Canada (TATC)"], "en": ["Public Record", "Wrecked Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act (WAHVA)", "Section 107", "Vessel of Concern (VoC)", "Vessel", "Wreck", "Abandoned", "Hazard", "Dilapidated", "Disclosure", "Notice of Violation", "Notice of Default", "Violation", "Default", "Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs)", "Request for review", "Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada (TATC)"]}
open_canada_subject	["transport"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr	Registre public de la Loi sur les épaves, bâtiments abandonnés ou dangereux (LÉBAD)
update_frequency	continual