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  1. Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 - SOR/2011-318 (Section 3)

    3 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

    Act

    Act means the Aeronautics Act. (Loi)

    aerodrome security personnel

    aerodrome security personnel  means individuals who are employed by the operator of an aerodrome or by one of the operator’s contractors to prepare for, detect, prevent, respond to, and assist in the recovery from, acts or attempted acts of unlawful interference with civil aviation. (personnel de sûreté de l’aérodrome)

    agency firearm

    agency firearm  has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Public Agents Firearms Regulations. (arme à feu d’agence)

    border services officer

    border services officer  has the same meaning as in section 5 of the Preclearance Act, 2016. (agent des services frontaliers)

    CATSA

    CATSA  means the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority established under subsection 5(1) of the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act. (ACSTA)

    firearm

    firearm  has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Criminal Code. (arme à feu)

    inspector

    inspector  means a person who is authorized by the Minister to carry out an inspection under subsection 8.7(1) of the Act. (inspecteur)

    peace officer

    peace officer  means

    • (a) a member of the Correctional Service of Canada who is designated as a peace officer under Part I of the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and any other officer or permanent employee of a prison, other than a penitentiary as defined in Part I of that Act;

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    • (d) an officer who is enforcing any provision of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, or of any regulations, warrant, order or direction made under that Act, respecting the arrest, detention or removal from Canada of any person; and

    • (e) an officer or non-commissioned member of the Canadian Forces who is appointed as a member of the military police under regulations for the purposes of section 156 of the National Defence Act. (agent de la paix)

    restricted area identity card

    restricted area identity card  means a restricted area pass that is issued by or under the authority of the operator of an aerodrome and that can be automatically verified by an identity verification system maintained by CATSA under section56. (carte d’identité de zone réglementée)

    screening authority

    screening authority  means, as the context requires,

    screening officer

    screening officer  has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act. (agent de contrôle)

    sensitive information respecting aviation security

    sensitive information respecting aviation security  means information — including information respecting risks, threats, vulnerabilities, systems, equipment, controls and procedures as well as plans and technical drawings — that could be used to exploit or create a vulnerability or to facilitate an act or attempted act of unlawful interference with civil aviation. (renseignements délicats relatifs à la sûreté aérienne)

    US preclearance officer

    US preclearance officer  has the meaning assigned to the definition preclearance officer in section 5 of the Preclearance Act, 2016. (contrôleur des États-Unis)

    weapon

    weapon  has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Criminal Code. (arme)

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  2. Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 - SOR/2011-318 (Section 3)

    3 The following definitions apply in these Regulations.

    Act

    Act means the Aeronautics Act. (Loi)

    aerodrome security personnel

    aerodrome security personnel  means individuals who are employed by the operator of an aerodrome or by one of the operator’s contractors to prepare for, detect, prevent, respond to, and assist in the recovery from, acts or attempted acts of unlawful interference with civil aviation. (personnel de sûreté de l’aérodrome)

    CATSA

    CATSA  means the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority established under subsection 5(1) of the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act. (ACSTA)

    firearm

    firearm  has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Criminal Code. (arme à feu)

    inspector

    inspector  means a person who is authorized by the Minister to carry out an inspection under subsection 8.7(1) of the Act. (inspecteur)

    peace officer

    peace officer  means

    • (a) a member of the Correctional Service of Canada who is designated as a peace officer under Part I of the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and any other officer or permanent employee of a prison, other than a penitentiary as defined in Part I of that Act;

    • [...]

    • (d) an officer who is enforcing any provision of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, or of any regulations, warrant, order or direction made under that Act, respecting the arrest, detention or removal from Canada of any person; and

    • (e) an officer or non-commissioned member of the Canadian Forces who is appointed as a member of the military police under regulations for the purposes of section 156 of the National Defence Act. (agent de la paix)

    restricted area identity card

    restricted area identity card  means a restricted area pass that is issued by or under the authority of the operator of an aerodrome and that can be automatically verified by an identity verification system maintained by CATSA under section56. (carte d’identité de zone réglementée)

    screening officer

    screening officer  has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act. (agent de contrôle)

    sensitive information respecting aviation security

    sensitive information respecting aviation security  means information — including information respecting risks, threats, vulnerabilities, systems, equipment, controls and procedures as well as plans and technical drawings — that could be used to exploit or create a vulnerability or to facilitate an act or attempted act of unlawful interference with civil aviation. (renseignements délicats relatifs à la sûreté aérienne)

    weapon

    weapon  has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Criminal Code. (arme)

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  3. Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 - SOR/2011-318 (Section 78)
    Marginal note:Prohibition — carriage, transportation and access

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    • (2) A person described in column 1 of the table to this subsection may, at an aerodrome, carry, transport or have access to the goods set out in column 2 if the conditions set out in column 3 are met.

      table

      Item Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
      Person Permitted Goods Conditions
      2 a peace officer a weapon and ammunition the peace officer is acting in the course of their duties
      9 any person an explosive substance or incendiary device the person is authorized under section 85, 249, 404 or 507 by the operator of the aerodrome
      10 a border services officer who is wearing a Canada Border Services Agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome defensive equipment the border services officer is acting in the course of their duties
      11 a border services officer who is wearing a Canada Border Services Agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome an agency firearm and ammunition the border services officer is acting in the course of their duties and is inside an air terminal building in a baggage make-up area, a commercial office or a firearms storage room, or outside an air terminal building
      12 a border services officer who is wearing a Canada Border Services Agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome an agency firearm and ammunition the border services officer is acting in the course of their duties, has come from an area described in item 11, column 3, or from an aircraft on the ground at the aerodrome, and is conducting one of the following activities inside an air terminal building for no longer than one hour unless exigent circumstances exist:

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      • (c) continuing to monitor persons, baggage or other goods to verify compliance with program legislation as defined in section 2 of the Canada Border Services Agency Act if the monitoring commenced in an area described in item 11, column 3, or on board an aircraft on the ground at the aerodrome;
      13 a border services officer who is wearing a Canada Border Services Agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome an agency firearm and ammunition the border services officer is acting in the course of their duties, has come from an area described in item 11, column 3, or from an aircraft on the ground at the aerodrome, and is taking a break or having a meal inside an air terminal building for no longer than one hour
      14 a border services officer who is wearing a Canada Border Services Agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome an agency firearm and ammunition the border services officer is acting in the course of their duties and is transiting inside an air terminal building between

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      15 a border services officer who is wearing a Canada Border Services Agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is one of the following aerodromes, except if preclearance areas have been designated under subsection 6(1) of the Preclearance Act, 2016 at the aerodrome: an agency firearm and ammunition in order to carry out their duties, the border services officer is required to transit frequently between an area where they are permitted to carry, transport or have access to an agency firearm and ammunition in accordance with items 11 to 14 and another area inside an air terminal building, in which case, the one-hour limit set out in items 12 and 13, column 3, does not apply
      16 a border services officer who is not wearing a Canada Border Services Agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is not an aerodrome defensive equipment, an agency firearm and ammunition the border services officer is acting in the course of their duties, is inside an air terminal building and, for the purposes of administering and enforcing program legislation as defined in section 2 of the Canada Border Services Agency Act, is

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      17 a US preclearance officer who is wearing a US inspection agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome defensive equipment the US preclearance officer is exercising their powers or performing their duties or functions under the Preclearance Act, 2016
      18 a US preclearance officer who is wearing a US inspection agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome a US inspection agency firearm and US inspection agency ammunition the US preclearance officer is exercising their powers or performing their duties or functions under the Preclearance Act, 2016 and is inside an air terminal building in a baggage make-up area or a firearms storage room, or outside an air terminal building
      19 a US preclearance officer who is wearing a US inspection agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome a US inspection agency firearm and US inspection agency ammunition the US preclearance officer is exercising their powers or performing their duties or functions under the Preclearance Act, 2016, has come from an area described in item 18, column 3, or from an aircraft on the ground at the aerodrome, and is conducting one of the following activities inside an air terminal building for no longer than one hour unless exigent circumstances exist:

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      20 a US preclearance officer who is wearing a US inspection agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome a US inspection agency firearm and US inspection agency ammunition the US preclearance officer is exercising their powers or performing their duties or functions under the Preclearance Act, 2016, has come from an area described in item 18, column 3, or from an aircraft on the ground at the aerodrome, and is taking a break or having a meal inside an air terminal building for no longer than one hour
      21 a US preclearance officer who is wearing a US inspection agency uniform and whose ordinary place of work is an aerodrome a US inspection agency firearm and US inspection agency ammunition the US preclearance officer is exercising their powers or performing their duties or functions under the Preclearance Act, 2016 and is transiting inside an air terminal building between

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      22 any of the following persons: defensive equipment, a loaded agency firearm and ammunition the person

      • (a) is acting in the course of their duties at the aerodrome; or

      • (b) is taking a flight and is authorized by the operator of the aircraft under section 533.1

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    • Marginal note:Definition of commercial office

      (4) For the purposes of subsection (2), commercial office means an area of a customs office designated under section 5 of the Customs Act that is used primarily for the reporting, examination and release under that Act of commercial goods, as defined in section 2 of the Reporting of Imported Goods Regulations.

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  4. Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 - SOR/2011-318 (Section 5)
    Marginal note:Qualifications

    • 5 (1) A screening authority must not permit a screening officer to screen persons or goods unless the screening officer

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      • (b) is a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act;

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      • (e) has taken the training referred to in section20 and, if applicable, the ongoing training referred to in section23;

      • (f) has successfully completed the evaluation in accordance with section22 and, if applicable, subsection 23(4), demonstrating their competence in the carrying out of their screening duties;

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      • (h) is designated by the Minister under section 4.84 of the Act.

    • Marginal note:Supervision

      (2) The screening authority must ensure that any person who acts or will act as a screening officer for it or on its behalf meets the requirements set out in subsection (1).

    • Marginal note:Requalification — absence of more than a month

      (3) If the screening officer is absent from work for more than one month but less than 18 months, the screening authority must ensure that, before the screening officer resumes their duties, the screening officer is evaluated and takes any necessary training on the training elements set out in section20 to ensure their competency.

    • Marginal note:Requalification — absence of 18 months or more

      (4) If the screening officer is absent from work for 18 months or more, the screening authority must ensure that the screening officer takes the training referred to in section20 and is then evaluated to ensure their competency before they resume their duties.

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  5. Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 - SOR/2011-318 (Section 672)
    Marginal note:Cargo security information

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    • (2) If the cargo is tendered by a person referred to in paragraph 670(a), the information that accompanies the cargo must include

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      • (d) the air cargo security program number associated with the person’s designation by the Minister under section 4.84 of the Act;

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      • (g) a declaration, by one of the person’s authorized cargo representatives, that

        • (i) access to the cargo was restricted in accordance with sections 675 to 677, and

    • (3) If the cargo is tendered by a person referred to in paragraph 670(b), the information that accompanies the cargo must include

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      • (d) the air cargo security program number associated with the person’s designation by the Minister under section 4.84 of the Act;

      • (e) a declaration, by one of the person’s authorized cargo representatives, that

        • (i) access to the cargo was restricted in accordance with sections 675 to 677, and

    • Marginal note:Tendering under section 671

      (4) If the cargo is tendered by a person other than a person referred to in subsection 4.85(4) of the Act, the information that accompanies the cargo must include

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      • (c) the air cargo security program number associated with the person’s designation by the Minister under section 4.84 of the Act;

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      • (f) a declaration, by one of the person’s authorized cargo representatives, that

        • (i) access to the cargo was restricted in accordance with sections 675 to 677, and

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