Aeronautics Act
Marginal note:Definitions
3 (1) In this Act,
ANS Corporation
société
ANS Corporation means NAV CANADA, a corporation incorporated on May 26, 1995 under Part II of the Canada Corporations Act; (société)
aerodrome
aérodrome
aerodrome means any area of land, water (including the frozen surface thereof) or other supporting surface used, designed, prepared, equipped or set apart for use either in whole or in part for the arrival, departure, movement or servicing of aircraft and includes any buildings, installations and equipment situated thereon or associated therewith; (aérodrome)
aeronautical product
produits aéronautiques
aeronautical product means any aircraft, aircraft engine, aircraft propeller or aircraft appliance or part or the component parts of any of those things, including any computer system and software; (produits aéronautiques)
air carrier
transporteur aérien
air carrier means any person who operates a commercial air service; (transporteur aérien)
aircraft
aéronef
aircraft means
(a) until the day on which paragraph (b) comes into force, any machine capable of deriving support in the atmosphere from reactions of the air, and includes a rocket, and
(b) [Not in force] (aéronef)
air navigation services
services de navigation aérienne
air navigation services has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act; (services de navigation aérienne)
airport
aéroport
airport means an aerodrome in respect of which a Canadian aviation document is in force; (aéroport)
air traffic control services
services de contrôle de la circulation aérienne
air traffic control services has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act; (services de contrôle de la circulation aérienne)
- Canada
Canada[Repealed, 1996, c. 31, s. 56]
Canadian aircraft
aéronef canadien
Canadian aircraft means an aircraft registered in Canada; (aéronef canadien)
Canadian aviation document
document d’aviation canadien
Canadian aviation document means any licence, permit, accreditation, certificate or other document issued by the Minister under Part I to or with respect to any person or in respect of any aeronautical product, aerodrome, facility or service; (document d’aviation canadien)
civil air navigation services
services de navigation aérienne civile
civil air navigation services has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act; (services de navigation aérienne civile)
commercial air service
service aérien commercial
commercial air service means any use of aircraft for hire or reward; (service aérien commercial)
hire or reward
rémunération
hire or reward means any payment, consideration, gratuity or benefit, directly or indirectly charged, demanded, received or collected by any person for the use of an aircraft; (rémunération)
Minister
ministre
Minister means
(a) subject to paragraph (b), the Minister of Transport or such other Minister as is designated by the Governor in Council as the Minister for the purposes of this Act, and
(b) with respect to any matter relating to defence, including any matter relating to military personnel or a military aircraft, military aerodrome or military facility of Canada or a foreign state, the Minister of National Defence or, under the direction of the Minister of National Defence, the Chief of the Defence Staff appointed under the National Defence Act; (ministre)
pilot-in-command
commandant de bord
pilot-in-command means, in relation to an aircraft, the pilot having responsibility and authority for the operation and safety of the aircraft during flight time; (commandant de bord)
registered owner
propriétaire enregistré
registered owner, in respect of an aircraft, means the person to whom a certificate of registration for the aircraft has been issued by the Minister under Part I or in respect of whom the aircraft has been registered by the Minister under that Part; (propriétaire enregistré)
superior court
juridiction supérieure
superior court means
(a) in the Provinces of Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland, the trial division of the Supreme Court of the Province,
(a.1) in the Province of Ontario, the Superior Court of Justice,
(b) in the Province of Quebec, the Superior Court of the Province,
(c) in the Provinces of New Brunswick, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, the Court of Queen’s Bench for the Province,
(d) in the Provinces of Nova Scotia and British Columbia, the Supreme Court of the Province, and
(e) the Supreme Court of Yukon, the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories and the Nunavut Court of Justice; (juridiction supérieure)
Tribunal
Tribunal
Tribunal means the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada established by subsection 2(1) of the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada Act. (Tribunal)
Marginal note:"Minister" for certain purposes
(2) Notwithstanding the definition "Minister" in subsection (1), "Minister", in relation to any matter referred to in paragraph 4.2(n), 4.9(p), (q) or (r), section 6.3 or paragraph 8.7(1)(b), means the Minister of National Defence.
- R.S., 1985, c. A-2, s. 3
- R.S., 1985, c. 33 (1st Supp.), s. 1
- 1992, c. 4, s. 1
- 1996, c. 20, s. 99, c. 31, s. 56
- 1999, c. 3, s. 13, c. 31, s. 4
- 2001, c. 29, s. 33
- 2002, c. 7, s. 79(E)
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