Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (SOR/2002-227)

Regulations are current to 2013-05-20 and last amended on 2013-05-04. Previous Versions

PART 20

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Division 1

Interpretation

Marginal note:Definitions

  • 316. (1) The definitions in this subsection apply in this Part.

    “former Regulations”

    « ancien règlement »

    “former Regulations” means the Immigration Regulations, 1978, as enacted by Order in Council P.C. 1978-486 dated February 23, 1978 and registered as SOR/78-172.

    “Humanitarian Designated Classes Regulations”

    «  Règlement sur les catégories d’immigrants précisées pour des motifs d’ordre humanitaire »

    “Humanitarian Designated Classes Regulations” means the Humanitarian Designated Classes Regulations , as enacted by Order in Council P.C. 1997-477 dated April 8, 1997 and registered as SOR/97-183.

    “Immigration Act Fees Regulations”

    « Règlement sur les prix à payer — Loi sur l’immigration » 

    “Immigration Act Fees Regulations” means the Immigration Act Fees Regulations, as enacted by Order in Council P.C. 1996-2003 dated December 19, 1996 and registered as SOR/97-22.

    “Refugee Claimants Designated Class Regulations”

    « Règlement sur la catégorie admissible de demandeurs du statut de réfugié  »

    “Refugee Claimants Designated Class Regulations” means the Refugee Claimants Designated Class Regulations, as enacted by Order in Council P.C. 1989-2517 dated December 21, 1989 and registered as SOR/90-40.

  • Interpretation — “former Act”

    (2) For greater certainty, in this Part “former Act” has the same meaning as in section 187 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

  • Marginal note:Interpretation — Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

    (3) A reference in this Part to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act includes the regulations and rules made under it.

Division 2

General Provisions

Marginal note:Decisions and orders made under former Act

  • 317. (1) A decision or order made under the former Act that is in effect immediately before the coming into force of this section continues in effect after that coming into force.

  • Marginal note:Documents issued under former Act

    (2) A document, including a visa, that is issued under the former Act and is valid immediately before the coming into force of this section continues to be valid after that coming into force.