Metro-Van Non-Road Diesel Engine Emission Regulation Registration Deadlines

Registration Deadlines for Metro Vancouver's Non-Road Diesel Engine Emission Bylaw

Metro Vancouver's Non-Road Diesel Emission Regulation Bylaw 1329 was amended in October 2021, and upcoming deadlines may impact your non-road diesel engine (NRDE) fleet.

Deadline: Tier 3 engines - January 31, 2027

After January 31, 2027, operation of Tier 3 NRDEs that have not been registered, with a minimum of 90 operating days purchased, will be prohibited in the Metro Vancouver region

Compliance options

Register your Tier 3 NRDEs and purchase a minimum 90-day operating period before the deadline

Install an emission reduction measure to reduce the diesel particulate matter emission rate to meet the emission standard of a Tier 4 NRDE

Register after the deadline and pay a 300 per cent surcharge in addition to the standard operating period fee

What do you need to do?

Register your NRDEs now and registration labels will be mailed to you

Purchase operating periods for any applicable NRDEs when operating within Metro Vancouver

Registration requirements will begin for Tier 4 NRDEs starting January 1, 2029.

View the complete list of 2021 bylaw amendments

Non-Road Diesel Team
Environmental Regulation and Enforcement 

Contact us:
Email: nonroaddiesel@metrovancouver.org
Phone: 604-451-6655
Website: metrovancouver.org