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Bill C-52

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
November 21, 2023
  • Bill C-52 is a new law that aims to increase transparency and accountability in the Canadian air transportation sector. The law requires airport operators, air carriers, and entities providing flight-related services to provide information to the Minister of Transport. It also establishes requirements for noise management committees and sets out notice and consultation requirements relating to aircraft noise. Additionally, Part 2 of the bill amends the Canada Transportation Act to support a transportation system accessible to all persons, while Part 3 amends the Canada Marine Act to increase clarity in fixing port fees and add a fee-related complaints process. The bill creates an administration and enforcement mechanism that includes an administrative monetary penalty framework. Overall, this new law seeks to enhance transparency and accountability in the Canadian transportation system.
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