Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433)

900.16 (1) The Minister shall, on receipt of an application, register a remotely piloted aircraft if the applicant is qualified to be the registered owner of the aircraft.

(2) The application shall include the following information:

• (a) if the applicant is an individual,

  • (i) the applicant’s name and address,

  • (ii) the applicant’s date of birth, and

  • (iii) an indication as to whether the applicant is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada;

• (b) if the applicant is a corporation or entity that is incorporated or formed under the laws of Canada or a province,

  • (i) the corporation’s or entity’s legal name and address,

  • (ii) the name and title of the person making the application, and

  • (iii) the business number assigned to the corporation or entity by the Minister of National Revenue, if any;

• (c) if the applicant is His Majesty in right of Canada or a province,

  • (i) the name of the government body, and

  • (ii) the name and title of the person making the application;

• (d) an indication as to whether the aircraft was purchased or built by the applicant;

• (e) the date of purchase of the aircraft by the applicant, if applicable;

• (f) the manufacturer and model of the aircraft, if applicable;

• (g) the serial number of the aircraft, if applicable;

• (h) the category of aircraft, such as a fixed-wing aircraft, rotary-wing aircraft, hybrid aircraft or lighter-than-air aircraft; and

• (i) any Canadian registration number previously issued in respect of the aircraft.

(3) On registering the remotely piloted aircraft, the Minister shall issue to the registered owner of the aircraft a certificate of registration that includes

• (a) a registration number;

• (b) the name and address of the registered owner; and

• (c) the serial number of the aircraft, if applicable.