Canadian Aviation Regulations

604.04 (1) The Association may issue a certificate in respect of an aircraft to be operated under this Subpart if the Association establishes and maintains a management system and abides by it.

(2) The management system shall take into consideration the risks inherent in the operation of the aircraft and shall include policies and procedures respecting

• (a) the consultation with aircraft operators who operate aircraft under this Subpart in order to establish the conditions governing the issuance of a certificate;

• (b) the publication, in both official languages, of the conditions governing the issuance of a certificate;

• (c) the accessibility of the conditions governing the issuance of a certificate;

• (d) the issuance, amendment, suspension and cancellation of a certificate;

• (e) the circumstances in which certain conditions governing the issuance of a certificate will not be required;

• (f) the auditing of a holder of a certificate, on a periodic basis or for cause, to establish whether the conditions governing the issuance of the certificate have been met;

• (g) the resolution of a dispute between the holder of, or applicant for, a certificate and the Association;

• (h) the referral to the Minister for investigation of any case where a person to whom this Subpart applies operates an aircraft without a certificate;

• (i) the collection and analysis of safety data and safety indicators, as they relate to aircraft operated under this Subpart; and

• (j) the issuance of special weather minima authorizations and navigation system authorizations.