Secure Air Travel Act

Marginal note:Application to Minister

• 15 (1) A listed person who has been denied transportation as a result of a direction made under section 9 may, within 60 days after the day on which they are denied transportation, apply in writing to the Minister to have their name removed from the list.

• Marginal note:Exceptional circumstances

  (2) If the Minister is satisfied that there are exceptional circumstances that warrant it, the Minister may extend the time limit set out in subsection (1).

• Marginal note:Representations

  (3) The Minister must afford the applicant a reasonable opportunity to make representations.

• Marginal note:Application to Minister

  (4) On receipt of the application, the Minister must decide whether there are still reasonable grounds to maintain the applicant’s name on the list.

• Marginal note:Notice of decision to applicant

  (5) The Minister must give notice without delay to the applicant of any decision made in respect of the application.

• Marginal note:Deemed decision

  (6) If the Minister does not make a decision in respect of the application within a period of 120 days after the day on which the application is received — or within a further period of 120 days, if the Minister does not have sufficient information to make a decision and he or she notifies the applicant of the extension within the first 120-day period — the Minister is deemed to have decided to remove the applicant’s name from the list.