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Bill C-436

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1st Session, 37th Parliament,
49-50-51 Elizabeth II, 2001-2002

House of Commons of Canada

BILL C-436

An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act

1996, c. 10

      Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

1. The Canada Transportation Act is amended by adding the following after section 68:

Adult Travelling with a Child

Written proof to be provided

68.1 (1) The holder of a domestic licence shall not allow an adult passenger to travel with a child under the age of sixteen years unless the adult passenger provides written proof of the consent of the child's parents, or of any other person who has lawful care or charge of the child, to travel with the child.

Custodial parent's written proof needed

(2) In the case of a non-custodial parent who travels with a child under the age of sixteen years, the holder of a domestic licence shall not allow that parent to travel with the child unless the parent provides written proof of the consent of the custodial parent, or of any other person who has lawful care or charge of the child, for the non-custodial parent to travel with the child.