Airlines, shipping companies, and other carriers who bring people to Canada must follow strict rules: they cannot carry people who lack required documents or who an officer has told them not to carry; they must hold passengers' documents until examination begins; they must detain people who are refused entry; and they must return inadmissible passengers to their origin at their own expense.
(1)A person who owns or operates a vehicle or a transportation facility, and an agent for such a person, must, in accordance with the regulations,(a) not carry to Canada a person who is prescribed or does not hold a prescribed document, or whom an officer directs not to be carried;
(b)hold the prescribed documentation of a person whom it carries to Canada until an examination begins, present the person for examination and hold the person until the examination is completed;
(c)arrange for a medical examination and medical treatment and observation of a person it carries to Canada;
(d)provide prescribed information, including documentation and reports;
(e)provide facilities for the holding and examination of persons being carried to Canada;
(f)carry from Canada a person whom it has carried to or caused to enter Canada and who is prescribed or whom an officer directs to be carried;
(g)pay for all prescribed costs and fees relating to paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (f); and
(h)provide security for compliance with its obligations under paragraphs (a) to (g).