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PART 4: Immigration and Refugee Board
§152

Composition

Composition

🍁 In Simple Terms

The Board is headed by a Chairperson and has as many members as are needed to handle its workload and keep it functioning properly.

Affects: Refugee claimants and protected persons
Legal Text — IRPA Section 152

152 The Board is composed of a Chairperson and other members as are required to ensure the proper functioning of the Board.

Related Subsections
s.152.1Oath or affirmation of office

152.1 The Chairperson and other members of the Board must swear the oath or give the solemn affirmation of office set out in the rules of the Board.

In Practice
Official Source: Justice Canada — IRPA s. 152 (authoritative, may differ from this display)
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