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Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations

r. 287 Sale of a seized object

  • PART 17 Transportation
  • DIVISION 2 Fees for Applications for Authorizations, Visas and Permits

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

The law says

IRPR r. 287
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(1)If a transporter does not comply with paragraph 286(2)(a) within a reasonable time, an officer shall give notice to the transporter that the object will be sold. The object shall then be sold for the benefit of Her Majesty in right of Canada and the proceeds of the sale shall be applied to the transporter’s outstanding debt to Her Majesty under the Act. Any surplus shall be returned to the transporter.

Costs incurred in seizure

(2)Any expenses incurred by Her Majesty in right of Canada in selling the object, and any expenses incurred in the seizure or, if applicable, detention of the object, shall be deducted from the proceeds of the sale.

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Amendment History (1)
  • SOR/2004-167, s. 69(E)

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