Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012

Marginal note:Business continuity plan

• 63 (1) CATSA must develop and maintain a business continuity plan that, at a minimum, sets out how CATSA will re-establish normal operations and meet the following objectives in the event that it is unable to use the identity verification system to meet those objectives:

  • (a) to receive security clearance information from the Minister;

  • (b) to activate and deactivate restricted area identity cards; and

  • (c) to allow the operator of an aerodrome to verify that a restricted area identity card is active or has been deactivated.

• Marginal note:Implementation

  (2) CATSA must immediately implement its business continuity plan and notify the Minister and any affected operator of an aerodrome if CATSA discovers that it is unable to use the identity verification system to meet the objectives set out in paragraphs (1)(a) to (c).

• Marginal note:Delay notice

  (3) CATSA must immediately notify the Minister and any affected operator of an aerodrome if CATSA discovers that it will be unable, for more than 24 hours, to use the identity verification system to meet the objectives set out in paragraphs (1)(a) to (c).

• Marginal note:Ministerial access

  (4) CATSA must make its business continuity plan available to the Minister on reasonable notice given by the Minister.