5 (1) A person who, immediately before the day on which these Regulations come into force, has access to a preclearance area and holds a valid security clearance granted under section 4.8 of the Aeronautics Act or a valid transportation security clearance granted under section 509 of the Marine Transportation Security Regulations may continue to enter a preclearance area of a facility at which preclearance operations are underway immediately before the day on which these Regulations come into force until the earlier of the expiry and revocation of the relevant security clearance.
(2) A person who, immediately before the day on which these Regulations come into force, has submitted an application for a security clearance under section 4.8 of the Aeronautics Act or a transportation security clearance under section 509 of the Marine Transportation Security Regulations and who has access to a preclearance area at a facility at which preclearance operations are underway immediately before that day may continue to have access to that preclearance area until the earlier of the day on which they receive a notice that their application for security clearance or transportation security clearance has been refused and the end of the 60-day period that begins on that day.
(3) A person referred to in subsection (2) who receives access clearance no later than 60 days after the day on which these Regulations come into force may continue to enter a preclearance area under subsection (1).
(4) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply if the Minister, as defined in section 1 of the Preclearance in Canada Regulations, suspends or revokes access in the same manner or for the same reasons as set out in section 2.09 or 2.1, respectively, of those Regulations.