Aeronautics Act (R.S., 1985, c. A-2)

Content last updated 2013.04.27

Summary Description

An Act to authorize the control of aeronautics.

Administration: Minister of Transport (in particular s. 35) (SI/86-64); Minister of National Defence (re: matters relating to defence); Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, sec.4.81(1)(b)(SI/2011-10)

Statutory Text

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Consolidated text

Regulations and Orders Pursuant to the Act


Interim Orders

Interim Order No. 10 Respecting Private Operators new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 146, No. 28 — July 14, 2012
Interim Order No. 10 Respecting Private Operators | Order In Council

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 32 — August 6, 2011
Interim Order No. 9 Respecting Private Operators (repealed) | Order in Council

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 30 — July 23, 2011
Interim Order No. 8 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 28 — July 9, 2011
Interim Order No. 7 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 25 — June 18, 2011
Interim Order No. 6 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 24 — June 11, 2011
Interim Order No. 5 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No.21 — May 21, 2011
Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 20 — May 14, 2011
Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 17 — April 23, 2011
Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 16 — April 16, 2011
Private Operators Interim Order (repealed)

Other Related Acts and Regulations

Bills (specific to the act)

Links to Bills are directed to the Parliament of Canada LEGISinfo website (http://www.parl.gc.ca/LEGISINFO/index.asp).

C-57: An Act to enact the Aviation Industry Indemnity Act, to amend the Aeronautics Act, the Canada Marine Act, the Marine Liability Act and the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Regulatory Initiatives (specific to the act)

Depending on the date, amendments listed may not yet be included in the consolidated text.


Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 (Airport Security Programs) (proposed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 147, No. 17 — April 27, 2013
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 (Airport Security Programs) (proposed)

Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Part IV) (proposed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 147, No.8 — February 23, 2013
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Part IV) (proposed)

Interim Order No. 10 Respecting Private Operators new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 146, No. 28 — July 14, 2012
Interim Order No. 10 Respecting Private Operators | Order In Council

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 32 — August 6, 2011
Interim Order No. 9 Respecting Private Operators (repealed) | Order in Council

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 30 — July 23, 2011
Interim Order No. 8 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 28 — July 9, 2011
Interim Order No. 7 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 25 — June 18, 2011
Interim Order No. 6 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 24 — June 11, 2011
Interim Order No. 5 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No.21 — May 21, 2011
Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 20 — May 14, 2011
Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 17 — April 23, 2011
Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 16 — April 16, 2011
Private Operators Interim Order (repealed)

Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts Ⅰ, Ⅵ and Ⅶ)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 14 — July 4, 2012
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts Ⅰ, Ⅵ and Ⅶ)
SOR/2012-136 June 20, 2012
CIF July 4, 2012.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 49 — December 3, 2011
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts Ⅰ, Ⅵ and Ⅶ) (proposed)

Regulations Amending the Airport Vehicle Parking Charges Regulations

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 12 — June 6, 2012
Regulations Amending the Airport Vehicle Parking Charges Regulations
SOR/2012-102 May 15, 2012
CIF May 15, 2012.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 38 — September 17, 2011
Regulations Amending the Airport Vehicle Parking Charges Regulations (proposed)

Cape Dorset Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Cape Dorset Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-98 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Cape Dorset Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Clyde River Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Clyde River Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-97 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Clyde River Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Kimmirut Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Kimmirut Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-96 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Kimmirut Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Kugaaruk Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Kugaaruk Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-95 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Kugaaruk Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Pangnirtung Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Pangnirtung Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-94 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Pangnirtung Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Pond Inlet Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Pond Inlet Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-93 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Pond Inlet Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Sanikiluaq Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Sanikiluaq Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-92 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Sanikiluaq Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Qikiqtarjuaq Airport Zoning Regulations new

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 11 — May 23, 2012
Qikiqtarjuaq Airport Zoning Regulations
SOR/2012-91 May 4, 2012
CIF on the day on which the requirements prescribed in subsection 5.6(2) of the Aeronautics Act are met.

Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 13 — March 26, 2011
Qikiqtarjuaq Airport Zoning Regulations (proposed)

Also pre-published in Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 12 — March 19, 2011

Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 (Identity Screening and Aerodrome Security)

Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 146, No. 7 — March 28, 2012
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Security Regulations, 2012 (Identity Screening and Aerodrome Security)
SOR/2012-48 March 15, 2012
CIF March 15, 2012.

Government Notices (specific to the act)

No current notices.

 

News Releases / Media Advisories




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