History — 6.1

Notice of unpublished regulations 6.1 Where a regulation, within the meaning of the Statutory Instruments Act , respecting the operation of aircraft is alleged to have been contravened at a time before it is published as required by that Act, a certificate purporting to be signed by the Minister or the Secretary of the Department of Transport stating that a notice containing the regulation was issued before that time is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, proof for the purposes of paragraph 11(2)(b) of that Act that reasonable steps were taken to bring the purport of the regulation to the notice of those persons likely to be affected by it. R.S., 1985, c. 33 (1st Supp.), s. 1