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Accessible Transportation for Persons with Disabilities Regulations

Version of section 216 from 2021-02-08 to 2024-10-30:


Marginal note:Assistance for persons with disabilities

  •  (1) A terminal operator must, on the request of a person with a disability, without delay, assist the person with their baggage and with a wheelchair, and provide the following services to the person:

    • (a) providing the person with a wheelchair if needed by the person;

    • (b) assisting the person to proceed between the general public area and the curbside zone, including by guiding; and

    • (c) assisting the person to proceed between the curbside zone and the check-in area or, if there is no check-in area, between the curbside zone and a representative of a carrier, including by guiding.

  • Marginal note:Exception

    (2) However, a terminal operator is not required to provide a person with any assistance referred to in subsection (1) if a carrier is already providing that person with that assistance.

  • SOR/2021-9, s. 21

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