Canadian Space Agency

Exemption may be granted through Order.

• Canadian Space Agency or Department of National Defense;
• Minister appointed by Governor in Council.

• Proposed system disposal plan in accordance with environment protection, public health, safety of persons ahd property;
• Guarantees of system disposal plan performance;
• Application fees:
• Additional conditions may be specified by the Minister, such as indicated in the Remote Sensing Act.

A license is valid for the period that the Minister considers appropriate.

• The licensee must keep The control of The system
• The licensee should BE able to override The system from Canada.

• The Minister may request priority access through an order for national security or emergency preparedness;
• Every inspector must obtain a certificate and may proceed to examination or inspection at any given time of the remote sensing space system's components or documentation:
• Raw data about foreign states be made available to them in a reasonable period of time.

• The Minister may suspend for up to 90 days a license and must specify the reasons;
• The licensee has 15 days to make representations regarding it and 45 days or longer in case of cancellation;
• The Minister may at any time, for security reasons, make an order to interrupt or restrict a given license during a specified period of time, subject to a non-disclosure direction if needed;

Denial requires immediate justification by Minister

License is not transferable without the Minister's consent.

• Administrative monetary penalty of max 5,000 $ for an individual and 25,000$ for any other case. The amount varies according to degree of nature of violation, degree of harm done, history of prior violations;
• Proceedings in respect of violation may be instituted at any time within but not later than 2 years after the time when the subject-matter of the proceedings arose;
• In case of an offense, amounts payable are greater and possible imprisonment

Notice of right of appeal within 30 days