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CAN-2001-L-61287
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Immigration and Refugee Protection Act [S.C. 2001, c. 27].
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Canada
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers; HIV/AIDS
Adopted on (Date of text)
2001-11-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Comprehensive legislation on immigration and refugees. Divided into five parts. Part I provides for requirements before entering Canada, examination, entering and remaining in Canada, inadmissibility, loss of status and removal, detention and release, right of appeal, judicial review, and protection of information. Part II deals with refugee protection. Inter alia provides for tightened ineligibility provisions for serious criminals, security threats and repeat claimants who seek access to refugee protection. Part III deals with human smuggling and trafficking. Part IV makes provision for establishment on immigration and refugee board, and defines its functions and procedures. Finally, Part V contains transitional and consequential provisions.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2008-09-04 (CAN-2008-R-79746)
Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (Permanent Residents) (SOR/2008-253).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2005-05-05 (CAN-2005-L-71469)
Act to amend the Citizenship Act and the Immigration Act.
Amending text(s)
2003-11-17 (CAN-2003-L-76615)
Public Service Modernization Act [S.C. 2003, c. 22].
Amending text(s)
2010-06-29 (CAN-2010-L-89041)
Balanced Refugee Reform Act [2010, c. 8].
Amending text(s)
2012-12-14 (CAN-2012-L-94220)
Jobs and Growth Act, 2012 (S.C. 2012, c. 31).
Amending text(s)
2012-06-28 (CAN-2012-L-94225)
Protecting Canada's Immigration System Act (S.C. 2012, c. 17).
Amending text(s)
2014-06-19 (CAN-2014-L-96461)
An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (S.C. 2014, c. 22).
Amending text(s)
2015-06-18 (CAN-2015-L-105619)
Anti-terrorism Act, 2015 (S.C. 2015, c. 20).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Laws in French and English
Author
Department of Justice
Publisher
http://laws.justice.gc.ca
Country
Canada
URL
http://laws.justice.gc.ca
File
CAN61287 2019.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to 21/06/2019)
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette
Date
2001-06-15
Volume
Vol. 24
Number
No. 4
Page range
106 p.