Public Safety committee  I'm sorry. Could you repeat that? I didn't hear it.

Public Safety committee  No. Right now, our CBSA officers gain most of their authority under subsection 2(1) of the Customs Act, so when this bill was written, it was written in a way such that their authority needs to be designated. However, right now we do not designate our officers, so once you become

Public Safety committee  Yes, it is consistent.

Public Safety committee  The way we see things is that, when docking, if the boat touches the ground, it's as if it were touching Canadian soil, or Canada, in other words. In that case, the person must report to the Agency.

Public Safety committee  We worked with the senator. We felt that these terms could adequately meet all these criteria.

Public Safety committee  My name is Madona Radi, and I'm the director of the Program and Policy Management Division at the Canada Border Services Agency.