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Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

s. 128 Penalties

  • PART 3: Enforcement
  • Offences

Last verified: June 2026 ยท Source: justice.gc.ca

The law says

IRPA s. 128
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128 A person who contravenes a provision of section 126 or 127 is guilty of an offence and liable

  • (a)on conviction on indictment, to a fine of not more than $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years, or to both; or
  • (b)on summary conviction, to a fine of not more than $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years, or to both.

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