EXEMPTION FROM THE CANADIAN AVIATION REGULATIONS (AS LISTED IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS EXEMPTION) " PARABOUNCETM RECREATIONAL DEVICE"

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 a person operating a ParabounceTM recreational device, from subpart 2 of Part VI, subpart 3 of Part VI, subpart 5 of Part VI, section 202.01, section 401.03 and subsection 202.13(2) of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, subject to the conditions set out below:

The requirements of subparts 2, 3 and 5 of Part VI; Sections 202.01, 401.03; and Subsection 202.13(2) of the Canadian Aviation Regulations are set out in Appendix A.

PURPOSE

The purpose of this exemption is to allow persons to operate the ParabounceTM without being required to meet the above noted Subparts, Sections and Subsections of the Canadian Aviation Regulations.

CONDITIONS

This exemption is subject to the following conditions.

  1. The ParabounceTM shall be operated and maintained in accordance with the directions and procedures set out in the document entitled "ParabounceTM - Instructions, Care and Maintenance" published by One Giant Leap, LLC, 9171 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 541, Beverly Hills, California, 90210.
  2. The ParabounceTM shall be operated for only those purposes identified in the "ParabounceTM - Instructions, Care and Maintenance" referenced in condition 1.

VALIDITY

This exemption is in effect until the earliest of the following:

  1. 24:00 EST on October 31st, 2005;
  2. the date on which an amendment to the appropriate provisions of the Canadian Aviation Regulations and related standards comes into effect;
  3. the date on which any condition set out in this exemption is breached; or
  4. 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.

Dated at Ottawa, Canada, this 14th day of May 2002, on behalf of the Minister of Transport.

Merlin Preuss
Director General
Civil Aviation


Appendix A

CAR 202.01 - Requirements for Marks on Aircraft

(1) Subject to subsection (2), no person shall operate an aircraft in Canada unless its marks are visible and are displayed

  1. in the case of a Canadian aircraft, in accordance with the requirements of the Aircraft Marking and Registration Standards; and
  2. in the case of an aircraft registered in a foreign state, in accordance with the laws of that foreign state.

CAR 202.13(2) - Registration of Aircraft - General

Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to subsection 202.14(1), 202.42(3) or 202.43(1), no person shall operate an aircraft in Canada unless it is registered in Canada, in a contracting state or in a foreign state that has an agreement in force with Canada that allows an aircraft that is registered in that foreign state to be operated in Canada.

CAR 401.03 - Requirement to Hold a Flight Crew Permit, Licence or Rating

(1) No person shall act as a flight crew member or exercise the privileges of a flight crew permit, licence or rating unless

  1. subject to subsection (2) and Sections 401.19 to 401.27, the person is the holder of, and can produce while so acting and while exercising such privileges, the appropriate permit, licence or
  2. rating; and
  3. the person is the holder of, and can produce while so acting and while exercising such privileges, a valid and appropriate medical certificate.

Part VI - General Operating and Flight Rules Subpart 2 - Operating and Flight Rules Subpart 3 - Special Flight Operations

Subpart 5 - Aircraft Requirements

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