Bill C-42
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C-42
Third Session, Fortieth Parliament,
59 Elizabeth II, 2010
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-42
An Act to amend the Aeronautics Act
first reading, June 17, 2010
MINISTER OF TRANSPORT, INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES
90557
SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Aeronautics Act so that the operator of an aircraft that is due to fly over a foreign state in the course of an international flight may provide information to that foreign state.
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3rd Session, 40th Parliament,
59 Elizabeth II, 2010
house of commons of canada
BILL C-42
An Act to amend the Aeronautics Act
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
SHORT TITLE
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Aviation Security Act.
R.S., c. A-2
AERONAUTICS ACT
2004, c. 15, s. 6
2. Subsection 4.83(1) of the Aeronautics Act is replaced by the following:
Foreign states requiring information
4.83 (1) Despite section 5 of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, to the extent that that section relates to obligations set out in Schedule 1 to that Act relating to the disclosure of information, and despite subsection 7(3) of that Act, an operator of an aircraft departing from Canada that is due to land in a foreign state or fly over a foreign state and land outside Canada or of a Canadian aircraft departing from any place outside Canada that is due to land in or fly over a foreign state may, in accordance with the regulations, provide to a competent authority in that foreign state any information that is in the operator’s control relating to persons on board or expected to be on board the aircraft and that is required by the laws of the foreign state.
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Explanatory Notes
Aeronautics Act
Clause 2: Existing text of subsection 4.83(1):
4.83 (1) Despite section 5 of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, to the extent that that section relates to obligations set out in Schedule 1 to that Act relating to the disclosure of information, and, despite subsection 7(3) of that Act, an operator of an aircraft departing from Canada that is scheduled to land in a foreign state or of a Canadian aircraft departing from any place outside Canada that is scheduled to land in a foreign state may, in accordance with the regulations, provide to a competent authority in that foreign state any information that is in its control relating to persons on board or expected to be on board the aircraft and that is required by the laws of the foreign state.