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Protecting Air Service Act (S.C. 2012, c. 2)

Assented to 2012-03-15

Marginal note:No imprisonment

 Despite subsection 787(2) of the Criminal Code, no term of imprisonment is to be imposed in default of payment of a fine that is imposed under section 34.

Marginal note:Recovery of fines

 If a person is convicted of an offence under section 34 and the fine that is imposed is not paid when required, the prosecutor may, by filing the conviction, enter as a judgment the amount of the fine and costs, if any, in a superior court of the province in which the trial was held, and the judgment is enforceable against the person in the same manner as if it were a judgment rendered against the person in that court in civil proceedings.

Marginal note:Presumption

 For the purposes of this Act, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and the Air Canada Pilots Association are deemed to be persons.

COMING INTO FORCE

Marginal note:Coming into force

 This Act comes into force on the expiry of the twenty-fourth hour after the time at which it is assented to.

 

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