Air Travellers Security Charge Act

Marginal note:Charge payable

• 11 (1) Every person who acquires from a designated air carrier all or part of an air transportation service that includes a chargeable emplanement shall pay to Her Majesty a charge as determined under this Act in respect of the service.

• Marginal note:Exceptions

  (1.1) No charge is payable in respect of an air transportation service that is acquired

  • (a) by a person for the purpose of re-selling the service, if the person sells the service to another person before April 1, 2002 and makes full and final payment to the air carrier in respect of the service before May 1, 2002; or

  • (b) by a registered charity from an air carrier for no consideration, if the service is donated by the charity to an individual for no consideration and in pursuit of its charitable purposes.

• Marginal note:When charge payable

  (2) The charge in respect of the air transportation service is payable

  • (a) if any consideration is paid or payable for the service, at the time any consideration for the service is first paid or becomes payable;

  • (b) if no consideration is paid or payable for the service, at the time a ticket is issued for the service; or

  • (c) if no consideration is paid or payable for the service and no ticket is issued for the service, at the time of emplanement.