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    The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) (French: Loi sur l’immigration et la protection des réfugiés, LIPR) is an Act of the Parliament of Canada...
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  • Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC; French: Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada) is the department of the Government of Canada...
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    Canada's "Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations", the "Immigration Division Rules", the "Immigration Appeals Division Rules", and the "Refugee Protection...
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    once admitted, and the conditions of their removal. The primary law on these matters is in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, whose goals include...
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    and Immigration Act. As of 2 July 2013, the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship portfolio inherited primary responsibility for Passport Canada and the...
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    entering or remaining in Canada in a manner contrary to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and its associated regulations. That includes persons who...
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  • Refugee Act may refer to: In Canada: Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (2001) In the United States: Refugee Relief Act (1953) Azorean Refugee Act...
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    domestic immigration law and policy went through significant changes, most notably with the Immigration Act, 1976, and the current Immigration and Refugee Protection...
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    States Refugee Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-212) is an amendment to the earlier Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 and the Migration and Refugee Assistance...
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    Canada permanent resident card (category Canadian immigration law)
    Status Determination Section 31 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27) [1] Types of Immigration Status Documents "The lesser-known...
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    August 2015. "Assessment of Credibility in Claims for Refugee Protection - Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada". Irb-cisr.gc.ca. Retrieved 16 July 2016...
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    Security certificate (category Canadian immigration law)
    the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA; which replaced the Immigration Act, 1976), specifically sections 33 and 77 to 85. It was amended and took...
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    regulated immigration and citizenship consultants and international student advisors. Pursuant to the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants Act (S...
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    Canada's Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, Balanced Refugee Reform Act, Marine Transportation Security Act, and the Department of Citizenship and Immigration...
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  • Act, 1952 Immigration Act, 1976 Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2002 Immigration Ordinance 1972 Immigration Act 1959/63 Immigration Act 1987 Immigration...
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  • groups: citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals. Under Section 2 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection of Canada (IRPA), "foreign national...
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  • Alien (law) (category Immigration law)
    "foreign national" serves as its equivalent and is found in legal documents. The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act defines "foreign national" as "a person...
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    the Customs Act; "Immigration Officer" under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; and "Screening Officer" under the Quarantine Act. When enforcing...
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  • Jose Figueroa deportation case (category Canadian immigration law)
    Figueroa deportation case began on 5 May 2010, when the Immigration Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) issued a deportation order...
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  • offence under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, SC 2001, c. 27. The Government of Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board use the term...
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  • Since 1945, immigration to the United Kingdom, controlled by British immigration law and to an extent by British nationality law, has been significant...
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    of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) was a department of the Government of Australia that was responsible for immigration, citizenship and border...
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    Region. Genuis supported Bill S-223, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (trafficking in human organs). This...
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    Express Entry (category Immigration to Canada)
    federal laws of canada, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act". laws-lois.justice.gc.ca. Retrieved 2020-06-04. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada...
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    The Chinese Immigration Act, 1885 was an act of the Parliament of Canada that placed a head tax of $50 (equivalent to $1,749 in 2023) on all Chinese immigrants...
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  • The Immigration and Protection Tribunal is a specialist, independent tribunal established in New Zealand under the Immigration Act 2009 with jurisdiction...
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    The Magnitsky Act, formally known as the Russia and Moldova Jackson–Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012, is a bipartisan...
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    Declaration of Human Rights. Before 1923, Chinese immigration was heavily controlled by the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885, which imposed an onerous head tax...
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    Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), passed in 2001. The 2009 version of the bill (Bill C-45: An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection...
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  • Refugee law is the branch of international law which deals with the rights and duties states have vis-a-vis refugees. There are differences of opinion...
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