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Memorandum D2-5-11

Administrative and Operational Guidelines for Commercial Carriers for the Processing of Passenger Information Pursuant to the Requirements of the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) Advance Passenger Information/Passenger Name Record (API/PNR) Program

2006-05-31:
  • This memorandum provides administrative and operational guidelines and compliance requirements for commercial carriers for the processing of API/PNR data for passengers being conveyed into Canada.
  • Revisions made to this memorandum are the result of a French language review and changes to the CBSA Web site.

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Last modified: 2006-05-31

Summary

This memorandum provides administrative and operational guidelines and compliance requirements for commercial carriers for the processing of API/PNR data for passengers being conveyed into Canada.

References

Issuing office Risk Assessment Systems Division
Major Project Design and Development Directorate
Innovation, Science and Technology Branch
Legislative references Customs Act , section 107.1, paragraphs (1) and (2)
Headquarters file N/A
Other references D1-16-1, D1-16-2, D22-1-1
Superseded memoranda D D2-5-11, October 6, 2005