40 (1) In this section, “Nova Scotia trunkline” means a trunkline for the transmission of petroleum in the offshore area or from the offshore area to and within the Province, and includes all tanks, reservoirs, storage facilities, pumps, racks, compressors, loading facilities, interstation systems of communication by telephone, telegraph or radio, and real and personal property connected therewith that are located within the Province or the offshore area, but does not include laterals, gathering lines, flow lines, structures, or facilities for the production and processing of petroleum.

This law bans the sale of gasoline below the price at the refinery loading ramp, plus taxes, plus transportation, plus 9.18% of the total I just mentioned, the price at the ramp, plus taxes, plus transportation.

Furthermore, the need for specialized loading and unloading equipment, the lack of a loading ramp to permit the rolling cargo on and off, and the need for a prepared hard surface landing strip make its purpose different, but by no means less important, than that of a purely strategic heavy-lift aircraft”.

Loading and unloading ramps should have the minimum possible incline.

* Terminal: any fixed, floating or mobile facility equipped and used for the loading or unloading of dry cargo in bulk into or from bulk carriers.

The proposed directive lays down essential requirements and provides for the adoption of harmonised standards with a view to making the use of new intermodal loading units (containers or swap bodies) more efficient and safer, and creating a European intermodal loading unit (freight-carrying unit for use in Europe).