🍁 In Simple Terms
If a member of the Immigration Appeal Division or Refugee Appeal Division is unable to do their job properly — due to illness, misconduct, or a conflict of interest — the Chairperson can ask the Minister to consider disciplinary or remedial action against them.
Affects: Refugee claimants and protected persons
Legal Text — IRPA Section 176
Reasons
(2)The request is to be based on the reason that the member has become incapacitated from the proper execution of that office by reason of infirmity, has been guilty of misconduct, has failed in the proper execution of that office or has been placed, by conduct or otherwise, in a position that is incompatible with due execution of that office.
Amendment History (2)
2001, c. 27, s. 176
2010, c. 8, s. 30
In Practice
Related Sections
Official Source: Justice Canada — IRPA s. 176 (authoritative, may differ from this display)
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