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HOLD MEANS TRANSPORTATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seize and hold any means of transportation
1, record 1, English, seize%20and%20hold%20any%20means%20of%20transportation
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An officer may seize and hold any means of transportation, document or other thing if the officer believes on reasonable grounds that it was fraudulently or improperly obtained. 1, record 1, English, - seize%20and%20hold%20any%20means%20of%20transportation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2002. 2, record 1, English, - seize%20and%20hold%20any%20means%20of%20transportation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saisir et retenir tous moyens de transport
1, record 1, French, saisir%20et%20retenir%20tous%20moyens%20de%20transport
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agent peut saisir et retenir tous moyens de transport, documents ou autres objets s'il a des motifs raisonnables de croire que la mesure est nécessaire en vue de l'application de la présente loi. 1, record 1, French, - saisir%20et%20retenir%20tous%20moyens%20de%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 1, French, - saisir%20et%20retenir%20tous%20moyens%20de%20transport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hold a means of transportation
1, record 2, English, hold%20a%20means%20of%20transportation
correct, federal act
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An officer may board and inspect any means of transportation bringing persons to Canada, examine any person carried by that means of transportation and any record or document respecting that person, seize and remove the record or document to obtain copies or extracts and hold the means of transportation until the inspection and examination are completed. 1, record 2, English, - hold%20a%20means%20of%20transportation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 2, English, - hold%20a%20means%20of%20transportation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retenir un moyen de transport
1, record 2, French, retenir%20un%20moyen%20de%20transport
correct, federal act
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agent peut fouiller tout moyen de transport amenant des personnes au Canada, interroger les personnes qui s'y trouvent, inspecter les documents et pièces relatifs à celles-ci et les saisir pour reproduction totale ou partielle et retenir le moyen de transport jusqu'à la fin du contrôle. 1, record 2, French, - retenir%20un%20moyen%20de%20transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 2, French, - retenir%20un%20moyen%20de%20transport
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- board and inspect
1, record 3, English, board%20and%20inspect
correct, federal act
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An officer may board and inspect any means of transportation bringing persons to Canada, examine any person carried by that means of transportation and any record or document respecting that person, seize and remove the record or document to obtain copies or extracts and hold the means of transportation until the inspection and examination are completed. 1, record 3, English, - board%20and%20inspect
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 3, English, - board%20and%20inspect
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fouiller
1, record 3, French, fouiller
correct, federal act
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agent peut fouiller tout moyen de transport amenant des personnes au Canada, interroger les personnes qui s'y trouvent, inspecter les documents et pièces relatifs à celles-ci et les saisir pour reproduction totale ou partielle et retenir le moyen de transport jusqu'à la fin du contrôle. 1, record 3, French, - fouiller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 3, French, - fouiller
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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