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Bill C-20

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT RESPECTING THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF CIVIL AIR NAVIGATION SERVICES

SHORT TITLE

1. Short title

INTERPRETATION

2. Definitions

HER MAJESTY

3. Binding on Her Majesty

APPLICATION

4. Aircraft

5. Aeronautics Act

6. Authority of Minister of National Defence

PART I

COMMERCIALIZATION OF CIVIL AIR NAVIGATION SERVICES

Authority to Transfer
7. Authority to transfer

Not Agent of Her Majesty
8. Not agent of Her Majesty

PART II

PROVISION OF CIVIL AIR NAVIGATION SERVICES

Provision of Services
9. Obligation to provide services

10. Prohibition

Designation as Authority for Chicago Convention
11. Designation of Corporation

Aeronautical Radio Navigation Services
12. Technical and operational standards

Planning and Management of Airspace
13. Corporation may plan and manage airspace

Changing Services and Closing Facilities
14. Corporation may make changes

15. Notice of changes

16. When proposal can be implemented

17. Order under s. 4.91(1) of the Aeronautics Act

Designated Northern or Remote Services
18. Notice of termination or reduction

19. Rejection of proposal

20. Minister may approve proposal

21. Announcement of termination or reduction

22. When proposal can be implemented

Level of Service Policies
23. Policies to be established

Directions
24. Directions - northern or remote locations

25. Sections 15 to 22 do not apply

26. Exemption

27. Prior consultations

28. Obligation to implement

29. Implementation in best interests of Corporation

30. Notification of implementation

31. Compensation

PART III

CHARGES FOR AIR NAVIGATION SERVICES

Right to Impose Charges
32. Charges for availability or provision of services

Initial Charges
33. Initial charges

New and Revised Charges
34. New and revised charges

Charging Principles
35. Charging principles

Changing Charges
36. Notice of new or revised charge

37. Announcement of new or revised charge

38. When charge can be imposed

Special Approval of Charges
39. Submission of charge to Minister

40. Announcement of approved charge

41. When approved charge can be imposed

Appeal of Charges
42. Appeals

43. Grounds

44. Who may appeal

45. Time for making appeal

46. Effect of appeal

47. Form of appeal

48. Time for deciding appeal

49. Notification of decision

50. Preponderance of evidence

51. Order - charging principles not observed or no notice or announcement

52. Crediting amounts

53. Decision final

54. National Transportation Act, 1987

Liability for Payment
55. Joint and several liability

Seizure and Detention of Aircraft
56. Seizure and detention of aircraft

57. Exempt aircraft

PART IV

HUMAN RESOURCES AND LABOUR RELATIONS

Designated Employees
58. Designated employees who have accepted offer of employment

59. Designated employees who have not accepted offer of employment

60. Excuse for not accepting

61. Programs that do not apply

Collective Agreements and Arbitral Awards
62. Collective agreements and arbitral awards continued

63. Expired collective agreements or arbitral awards

64. Expiration date of collective agreements and arbitral awards

65. Work Force Adjustment Directive does not apply

66. National Joint Council agreements

67. Employment deemed to be continuous

68. Her Majesty no longer responsible

Bargaining Agents
69. Bargaining agents

Severance Pay
70. Severance pay

71. Recognition of service

72. Deemed lay-off

PART V

SERVICES TO HUMANITARIAN OR EMERGENCY FLIGHTS

73. Definitions

74. Obligation to provide services

75. Parties to enter into agreement

76. Selection of mediator-arbitrator by parties

77. Duties of mediator-arbitrator

78. Powers of mediator-arbitrator

79. Fees and expenses of mediator-arbitrator

80. Deemed agreement

81. Proceedings prohibited

82. Revision of emergency support agreement

83. Notice of termination

84. Terms of employment

PART VI

CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT

Sending Notices
85. Sending notices

Amendment of Letters Patent and By-laws
86. Amendment of letters patent

Enforcement
87. Compliance or restraining order - letters patent and by-laws

88. Contravention of s. 10(1)

89. Failure to comply with a direction

90. Failure to provide services to humanitarian or emergency flight

91. Refusal to work

92. Hindering Corporation

93. No imprisonment

94. Recovery of fines

95. Certificate as evidence

PART VII

GENERAL

Official Languages
96. Official Languages Act applies

Authority to Provide Services
97. Authority to provide services

PART VIII

FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS

98. Transition period payments

PART IX

RELATED, CONSEQUENTIAL AND CONDITIONAL AMENDMENTS AND COMING INTO FORCE

Related and Consequential Amendments
99-103. Aeronautics Act

104-106. Excise Tax Act

Conditional Amendments
107. Bill C-25

108. Bill C-14

Coming into Force
109. Coming into force