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Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations

r. 259 Prescribed documents

  • PART 17 Transportation
  • Transportation

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IRPR r. 259
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259 For the purposes of subsection 148(1) of the Act, the following documents that a person requires under the Act to enter Canada are prescribed:

  • (a)a travel document referred to in subsection 31(3) of the Act;
  • (b)refugee travel papers issued by the Minister;
  • (c)a document referred to in subsection 50(1) or 52(1);
  • (d)a temporary travel document referred to in section 151;
  • (e)a visa referred to in section 6 or subsection 7(1);
  • (f)a permanent resident card; and
  • (g)an electronic travel authorization referred to in section 7.01 or 7.1.

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Amendment History (1)
  • SOR/2015-46, s. 1; SOR/2016-37, ss. 4(F), 14; SOR/2017-53, s. 7

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