Exemption From Section 604.19 Of The Canadian Aviation Regulations

Pursuant to subsection 5.9(2) of the Aeronautics Act, and after having taken into account that the exemption is both in the public interest and is not likely to affect aviation safety, I hereby exempt Falconbridge Limited / Falconbridge Limitee from the requirements of section 604.19 of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, subject to the conditions set out below.

The section states that a private operator shall provide each passenger, at the passenger's seat, with a safety features card containing, in printed or pictographic form, the information required by the Private Operator Passenger Transportation Standards.

Purpose

The purpose of this exemption is to allow Falconbridge Limited / Falconbridge Limitee to operate the Boeing B-737-200 combi aeroplane with passengers onboard, using a safety features card that does not show the location of the first aid kit(s), fire extinguishers, Emergency Locator Transmitter and survival equipment.

Conditions

This exemption is subject to the following conditions:

  1. all requirements of section 624.19 of the Private Operator Passenger Transportation Standards, as pertains to "Aircraft with Seating for 20 or More", with the exception of subparagraphs 624.19(b)(ii)(iii)(iv) and (v), shall be met, as applicable to the Boeing B-737-200 combi aeroplane; and
  2. a copy of this exemption shall be carried in the Falconbridge Limited / Falconbridge Limitee Company Operations Manual.

Validity

This exemption is in effect until the earliest of:

  1. the date on which any of the foregoing conditions is not complied with;
  2. the date on which this exemption is cancelled in writing by the minister where he is of the opinion that it is no longer in the public interest or that it is likely to affect aviation safety; or

Dated at Toronto, Canada, this 5th day of October, 2001 on behalf of the Minister of Transport.

Yves Lemieux
Acting Regional Director
Civil Aviation 
Ontario Region

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