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Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27)

Assented to 2001-11-01

  • 257. (1) Subsection 17(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Canadian citizens or permanent residents

      (2) A majority of the members of the executive committee must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

  • (2) Subsection 17(6) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Quorum

      (6) Three members of the executive committee, a majority of whom are Canadian citizens or permanent residents within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, constitute a quorum at any meeting of the committee.

258. Subsection 20(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Quorum

    (2) Seven directors, at least five of whom are Canadian citizens or permanent residents within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, constitute a quorum at any meeting of the Board.

Marginal note:R.S., c. 28 (1st Supp.)

Investment Canada Act

259. Paragraph (b) of the definition “Canadian” in section 3 of the Investment Canada Act is replaced by the following:

  • (b) a permanent resident within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act who has been ordinarily resident in Canada for not more than one year after the time at which he or she first became eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship,

Marginal note:R.S., c. L-1

Labour Adjustment Benefits Act

260. Paragraph 14(1)(a) of the Labour Adjustment Benefits Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:R.S., c. 30 (4th Supp.)

Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act

Marginal note:1999, c. 18, s. 123

  • 261. (1) Subsection 40(1) of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Special authorization

    • 40. (1) The Minister may, in order to give effect to a request of a Canadian competent authority, authorize a person in a state or entity who is inadmissible under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to come into Canada at a place designated by the Minister and to go to and remain in a place in Canada so designated for the period of time specified by the Minister, and the Minister may make the authorization subject to any conditions that the Minister considers desirable.

  • (2) Subsection 40(3) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Non-compliance with conditions of authorization

      (3) A person to whom an authorization is granted under subsection (1) who is found in a place in Canada other than the place designated in the authorization or in any place in Canada after the expiration of the period of time specified in the authorization or who fails to comply with some other condition of the authorization shall, for the purposes of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, be deemed to be a person who entered Canada as a temporary resident and remains after the period authorized for their stay.