Ministerial Orders, Interim Orders, Directives / Directions and Response Letters

Repealed – Respecting Waivers of Compulsory Pilotage Granted by the Pacific Pilotage Authority

• Interim Order Respecting Waivers of Compulsory Pilotage Granted by the Pacific Pilotage

Repealed - Prohibiting the Carrying of Certain Oils on Board Vessels in Arctic Water

• Interim Order No. 2 Prohibiting the Carrying of Certain Oils on Board Vessels in Arctic Waters
• Interim Order Prohibiting the Carrying of Certain Oils on Board Vessels in Arctic Waters

Repealed - Discharge of Sewage and the Release of Greywater by Cruise Ships in Canadian Waters

• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting the Discharge of Sewage and the Release of Greywater by Cruise Ships in Canadian Waters
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting the Discharge of Sewage and the Release of Greywater by Cruise Ships in Canadian Waters
• Interim Order Respecting the Discharge of Sewage and the Release of Greywater by Cruise Ships in Canadian Waters

Repealed - Summerside Compulsory Pilotage Area

• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting the Summerside Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting the Summerside Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order Respecting the Summerside Compulsory Pilotage Area

Repealed - Belledune Compulsory Pilotage Area

• Interim Order No. 4 Respecting the Belledune Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting the Belledune Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting the Belledune Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order Respecting the Belledune Compulsory Pilotage Area

Repealed - Sheet Harbour Compulsory Pilotage Area

• Interim Order No. 4 Respecting the Sheet Harbour Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting the Sheet Harbour Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting the Sheet Harbour Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order Respecting the Sheet Harbour Compulsory Pilotage Area

Repealed - Placentia Bay Compulsory Pilotage Area (Argentia)

• Interim Order No. 4 Respecting the Placentia Bay Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting the Placentia Bay Compulsory Pilotage Area
• Interim Order Respecting the Placentia Bay Compulsory Pilotage Area (Argentia)
• Interim Order Respecting the Placentia Bay Compulsory Pilotage Area, No. 2

Repealed - North Atlantic Right Whales

• Interim Order No. 3 for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 2025
• Interim Order No. 2 for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 2025
• Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 2025
• Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 2024
• Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 2023
• Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 2022
• Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in and near the Shediac Valley
• Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 2021
• Interim Order for the Protection of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Repealed - Killer Whales

• Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2025
• Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2024
• Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2023
• Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2022
• Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia, 2021
  • Frequently Asked Questions - Interim Order Respecting the Protection of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia
• 2020 Interim Order for the Protection of the Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia
  • Frequently Asked Questions - 2020 Interim Order Respecting the Protection of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia
• 2019 Interim Order for the Protection of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia
  • Frequently Asked Questions - 2019 Interim Order Respecting the Protection of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in the Waters of Southern British Columbia

Repealed – Vessel Restriction and Vaccination Requirements

• Interim Order Respecting Cruise Ship Restrictions and Vaccination Requirements Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Vessel Restrictions and Vaccination Requirements Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Vessel Restrictions and Vaccination Requirements Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order Respecting Vessel Restrictions and Vaccination Requirements Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 7 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 6 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 5 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order Respecting Passenger Vessel Restrictions Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Repealed – Flooded Areas

• Interim Order No. 6 Respecting Flooded Areas
• Interim Order Respecting a Flooded Area in British Columbia, 2021, No. 3
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Certain Flooded Areas in British Columbia, 2021
• Interim Order Respecting Certain Flooded Areas in British Columbia, 2021
• Order Repealing Interim Order No. 5 Respecting Flooded Areas
• Flooding 2019 – Interim Order - Frequently Asked Questions
• Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Flooded Areas
• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Flooded Areas
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Flooded Areas
• Interim Order Respecting Flooded Areas

Repealed – Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation

• Interim Order No. 3 Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation Due to COVID-19
• Interim Order No. 2 Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Interim Order Restricting Pleasure Craft Navigation Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Repealed - Area 2 of the Pacific Pilotage Authority Region

• Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Area 2 of the Pacific Pilotage Authority Region
• Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Area 2 of the Pacific Pilotage Authority Region