History — 703.30

703.30 (1) Subject to subsection (2), no person shall conduct a take-off in an aircraft in IMC where weather conditions are at or above the take-off minima, but below the landing minima, for the runway to be used unless (a) the take-off is authorized in an air operator certificate; and (b) the person complies with the Commercial Air Service Standards . (2) A person may conduct a take-off in an aircraft in IMC where weather conditions are at or above the take-off minima, but below the landing minima, for the runway to be used, if the weather conditions are at or above the landing minima for another suitable runway at that aerodrome. (3) For the purposes of section 602.126, a person may conduct a take-off in an aircraft in IMC where weather conditions are below the take-off minima specified in the instrument approach procedure, if the person (a) is authorized to do so in an air operator certificate; and (b) complies with the Commercial Air Service Standards . (4) For the purposes of this section, the landing minima are the decision height or the minimum descent altitude and the visibility published for an approach.