Mr. Ari Slatkoff at the Public Safety and National Security Committee

Senior Counsel, Public Safety Canada, Department of Justice

—was proposed subsection 9(1), which creates a power for the minister to “direct an air carrier to do” something “reasonable and necessary”.

The proposed subsection 9(1.1) would be a new requirement for peace officers to provide assistance to air carriers if the direction is made.

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