Aeronautics Act
- This act governs civil aviation in Canada and allows the Cabinet to regulate aviation security and any aviation activity.
- Regulation can include, screening people entering or inside and airport or aircraft, people being transported by aircraft, and areas in which aircrafts coming outside of Canada may land.
- This act, alongside the Quarantine Act and other legislation, were enacted to address the safety of Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Citation
Aeronautics Act, Royal Society of Canada 1985, c. A-2. https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/a-2/page-1.html
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Government Affairs
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Policy Type
Federal Statute