Information Bulletins for Heavy Vehicle Drivers, Owners and Operators

These bulletins are the best way to keep up with updates to the Conduct Review Policy for Heavy Vehicle Owners and Operators and the Conduct Review Policy for Heavy Vehicle Drivers.

Latest edition

Safety Rating – Addition of the Notation “Unaudited” (PDF, 574 KB) – June 2015

Information bulletins 2014

• New Requirements for Obtaining the T Endorsement (PDF, 348 KB) – November 2014
• Amendments to the “Compliance With Load Limits” Conduct Area (PDF, 1.0 MB) – January 2014

Information bulletins 2013

• Launch of the North American Fatigue Management Program (NAFMP) (PDF, 549 KB) – July2013
• Car Surfing (PDF, 223 KB) – July 2013
• Condition W (PDF, 461 KB)– June 2013
• Updated “Involvement in Accidents” Conduct Area and Consideration of Offences Related to a Special Travel Permit (PDF, 249 KB) – January 2013

Information bulletins 2012

• Two-Way Radios, Move Over Law and Photo Surveillance Devices (PDF, 409 KB) – September 2012
• Pre-Trip Inspection Reports in Electronic Format (PDF, 381 KB) –September 2012
• New Measures Regarding Alcohol (PDF, 322 KB) – June 2012
• Zero Alcohol for Drivers Age 21 or Younger (PDF, 172 KB) – April 2012

Information bulletins 2011

• Electronic On-Board Recorders: A Growing Trend (PDF, 424 KB) – October 2011

Information bulletins 2010

• Amendments to the Definition of a “Heavy Vehicle” (PDF, 444 KB) 
  Heavy vehicle owners and operators (HVOOs) registered in the Register of HVOOs with the Commission des transports du Québec before January 1, 2011 – December 2010
• Amendments to the Definition of a “Heavy Vehicle” (New Owners and Operators) (PDF, 289 KB) 
  Information bulletin for new heavy vehicle drivers, owners and operators – December 2010
• Note: Editions of the Information Bulletin for Heavy Vehicle Drivers, Owners and Operators prior to the December 2010 edition were published in French only. The following subject descriptions have been translated for information purposes only.
• Driver fatigue and hours of driving and rest of heavy vehicle drivers (PDF, 474 KB)
  Examples of daily logs and registers (abridged and detailed forms) – November 2010
• Correction to the notion of “missing records” in the Conduct Review Policy for Heavy Vehicle Owners and Operators (HVOOs) (PDF, 139 KB) – July 2010
• Coming into force of the Conduct Review Policy and Excellence Program for Heavy Vehicle Drivers (PDF, 135 KB) – June 2010
• New provisions in the Regulation respecting accident reports (PDF, 137 KB) – March 2010

Information bulletins 2009

• Mechanical inspections considered in the ongoing conduct assessment of heavy vehicle owners (PDF, 539 KB) – December 2009
• Consideration of offences recorded by a camera surveillance device (PDF, 93 KB) – August 2009

Information bulletins 2008

• Updates to the Conduct Review Policy for Heavy Vehicle Owners and Operators (HVOOs) (PDF, 183 KB) – December 2008
• Table of Threshold Values for the Ongoing Conduct Review of Heavy Vehicle Operators (PDF, 2.0 MB) 
• Applications of the provisions of the Act respecting owners, operators and drivers of heavy vehicles by police forces{doc_0224} – June 2008 (PDF, 53 KB)

Information bulletins 2007

• Consideration of “driver” out-of-service orders in the conduct review of HVOOs – June 2007 (PDF, 53 KB)

Information bulletins 2006

• Amendments to the Conduct Review Policy for Heavy Vehicle Owners and Operators with regard to critical events – December 2006 (PDF, 104 KB)
• Amendments to the weighting of offences under section 513 of the Highway Safety Code with regard to special permits and other subjects – July 2006 (PDF, 89 KB)
• Amendments to Bill 430 – January 2006 (PDF, 167 KB)

Information bulletin 2005

• Amendments to the Conduct Review Policy for Heavy Vehicle Owners and Operators – December 2005 (PDF, 167 KB)

Information bulletin 2004

• Coming into force of measures and amendments to the Conduct Review Policy for Heavy Vehicle Owners and Operators and other subjects – December 2004 (PDF, 69 KB)