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

Marginal note:Obligation to hold a person

• 261 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 148(1)(b) of the Act, a transporter has complied with the obligation to hold a person until the examination is completed when

  • (a) an officer informs the transporter that the examination of the person is completed;

  • (b) the person is authorized to enter Canada under section 23 of the Act; or

  • (c) the person is detained under any Canadian law.

• Marginal note:Notification

  (2) A transporter must notify an officer without delay if a person whose examination has not been completed leaves or attempts to leave the transporter’s vehicle for any other purpose than examination.