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

Assented to 2001-11-01

Marginal note:1991, c. 45

Trust and Loan Companies Act

272. Paragraph (c) of the definition “resident Canadian” in section 2 of the Trust and Loan Companies Act is replaced by the following:

  • (c) a permanent resident within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and ordinarily resident in Canada, except a permanent resident who has been ordinarily resident in Canada for more than one year after the time at which the individual first became eligible to apply for Canadian citizenship;

Terminology

Marginal note:Terminology

273. Unless the context requires otherwise, “Immigration Act” is replaced by “Immigration and Refugee Protection Act” in

  • (a) any regulation, as defined in section 2 of the Statutory Instruments Act; and

  • (b) any other instrument made

    • (i) in the execution of a power conferred by or under an Act of Parliament, or

    • (ii) by or under the authority of the Governor in Council.

Coordinating Amendments

Marginal note:Bill S-2

  • 273.1 (1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply if Bill S-2, introduced in the first session of the 37th Parliament and entitled the Marine Liability Act (referred to in this section as the “other Act”), receives royal assent.

  • (2) On the coming into force of section 1 of this Act, subparagraph 88(4)(b)(i) of the other Act is replaced by the following:

    • (i) are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugeee Protection Act, in the case of an individual, or

  • (3) If section 127 of the other Act comes into force before section 218 of this Act comes into force, then section 218 of this Act is repealed.

Repeals

Marginal note:Repeals

274. The following Acts are repealed:

  • (a) the Immigration Act, chapter I-2 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985;

  • (b) An Act to amend the Immigration Act and other Acts in consequence thereof, chapter 49 of the Statutes of Canada, 1992;

  • (c) An Act to amend the Immigration Act and the Citizenship Act and to make a consequential amendment to the Customs Act, chapter 15 of the Statutes of Canada, 1995; and

  • (d) An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and the Immigration Act, chapter 22 of the Statutes of Canada, 1997.