Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012

Marginal note:Identity screening — age

• 8.3 (1) A screening authority must not allow a person to pass beyond a passenger screening checkpoint into a sterile area unless the screening authority screens the person, in accordance with these Regulations and any applicable security measure, emergency direction or interim order, by looking at the person, and in particular their entire face, to determine if they appear to be 18 years of age or older.

• Marginal note:Identity screening — required identification

  (2) A screening authority must not allow a person referred to in subsection (1) who appears to be 18 years of age or older to pass beyond a passenger screening checkpoint into a sterile area unless the screening authority screens the person

  • (a) by comparing the person, and in particular their entire face, against the required identification, if applicable; and

  • (b) by comparing the name on the person’s document of entitlement with the name on the required identification.