Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act — C-29.7 2
Definitions 2 (1) The definitions in this subsection apply in this Act. aeronautical communication services means aeronautical broadcasting services, aeronautical fixed services and aeronautical mobile services as referred to in Annex 10 to the Chicago Convention. ( services de communication aéronautique ) aeronautical information services means services necessary to meet those requirements of Annexes 4 and 15 to the Chicago Convention that relate to aeronautical information. ( services d’information aéronautique ) aeronautical radio navigation services means aeronautical radio navigation services as referred to in Annex 10 to the Chicago Convention, and includes the provision of electronic radio navigation guidance information enabling aircraft operating under instrument flight rules to navigate during the departure, en route , approach and terminal phases of flight. ( services de radionavigation aéronautique ) Agency means the Canadian Transportation Agency continued by subsection 7(1) of the Canada Transportation Act . ( Office ) air navigation services means (a) aeronautical communication services, (b) aeronautical information services, (c) aeronautical radio navigation services, (d) air traffic control services, (e) aviation weather services, (f) emergency assistance services, and (g) flight information services, in respect of Canadian airspace or any other airspace in respect of which Canada has responsibility for the provision of air traffic control services. ( services de navigation aérienne ) air traffic control services means services, other than flight information services, provided for the purpose of (a) preventing collisions between (i) aircraft, (ii) aircraft and obstructions, and (iii) aircraft and vehicles on the manoeuvring area; and (b) expediting and maintaining an orderly flow of air traffic. ( services de contrôle de la circulation aérienne ) airport air traffic control services means air traffic control services, other than en route air traffic control services, provided to aircraft on the manoeuvring area and in the airspace in the vicinity of an aerodrome, and includes the issuance of air traffic control clearances for aircraft to taxi, take off or land. ( services de contrôle de la circulation aérienne en zone aéroportuaire ) apron means the part of an aerodrome that is intended to accommodate the loading and unloading of passengers and cargo, the refuelling, servicing, maintenance and parking of aircraft and any movement of aircraft, vehicles and pedestrians necessary for those purposes. ( aire de trafic ) aviation weather services means the specification of the location and frequency of weather observations and forecasts for aviation purposes in accordance with the Aeronautics Act and regulations made under that Act, the procurement of those observations and forecasts and the dissemination of weather information for aviation purposes, including the dissemination by weather briefings. ( services de météorologie aéronautique ) Chicago Convention means the Convention on International Civil Aviation signed at Chicago on December 7, 1944, as amended from time to time. ( Convention de Chicago ) civil air navigation services means air navigation services other than when provided pursuant to the Minister of National Defence’s authority under the National Defence Act or the Aeronautics Act . ( services de navigation aérienne civile ) Corporation means NAV CANADA, a corporation incorporated on May 26, 1995 under Part II of the Canada Corporations Act . ( société ) designated civil air navigation services asset means an asset designated pursuant to subsection (3). ( biens désignés ) designated employee means a person whose name appears on a list established pursuant to subsection (4). ( employé désigné ) designated northern or remote services means (a) civil air navigation services designated pursuant to subsection (5); and (b) the services that result from a termination or reduction of designated northern or r