Voluntary compliance

🍁 In Simple Terms

If you want to voluntarily comply with a removal order and leave on your own, you must appear before an immigration officer who will confirm you have the financial means to travel to a country that will accept you and that you genuinely intend to depart.

Affects: Persons subject to removal or detention

Legal Text — IRPR Regulation 238

(1)238 (1) A foreign national who wants to voluntarily comply with a removal order must appear before an officer who shall determine if

(2)(2) Following the appearance referred to in subsection (1), the foreign national must submit their choice of destination to the officer who shall approve the choice unless the foreign national is

In Practice

Related Regulations

r. 231Stay of removal — judicial review r. 240When removal order is enforced

Official Source: Justice Canada — IRPR r. 238 (authoritative, may differ from this display)

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IRPR r.231 — Stay of removal — judicial review

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IRPR r.240 — When removal order is enforced