History — 521.57

521.57 (1) Subject to section 6.71 of the Act, the Minister shall issue a type certificate in respect of an aeronautical product if the applicant (a) submits the declaration required under paragraph 521.33(b); (b) submits a signed undertaking to carry out the responsibilities specified in Division VIII; and (c) meets the requirements set out in subsection (2) or (3) in respect of the category of the aeronautical product. (2) An applicant for a type certificate in respect of an aeronautical product other than a restricted category aircraft shall demonstrate to the Minister that (a) the type design of the aeronautical product conforms to its certification basis; (b) in the case of an aircraft, no feature or characteristic makes the aircraft unsafe, taking into account the category in which certification is requested; (c) subject to paragraph (d), any test flights required under paragraph 521.44(c) and section 521.47 have been conducted; and (d) if the function and reliability test flights required under section 521.47 have not been completed, a program exists to ensure their completion before the later of the delivery of the first aircraft and the issuance of the certificate of airwo…