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Record 1 2005-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

An officer may, without a warrant, arrest and detain a foreign national, other than a protected person who the officer has reasonable grounds to believe is inadmissible.

OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

L'agent peut, sans mandat, arrêter et détenir l'étranger qui n'est pas une personne protégée dans les cas suivants [...] il a des motifs raisonnables de croire que celui-ci est interdit de territoire et constitue un danger pour la sécurité publique.

OBS

Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001.

Spanish

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