Final answer:
A provisional registration is issued for the purpose of importing an aircraft to Canada, facilitating its flight while it undergoes certification and inspection. The correct answer is option (C)
Step-by-step explanation:
A provisional registration is issued for c) The purpose of importing an aircraft to Canada. A provisional registration allows for the operation of an aircraft that may not yet meet all of the standard Certificate of Airworthiness (C of A) requirements but is necessary for allowing the aircraft to be flown to Canada for certification, inspection, and/or completion of the importation process. It is important to note that provisional registrations are temporary and come with certain restrictions until a full C of A can be issued.