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Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law) (S.C. 2017, c. 21)

Assented to 2017-10-18

2001, c. 27Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

  •  (1) Subsection 35(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (b), and by adding the following after paragraph (c):

    • (d) being a person, other than a permanent resident, who is currently the subject of an order or regulation made under section 4 of the Special Economic Measures Act on the grounds that any of the circumstances described in paragraph 4(1.1)(c) or (d) of that Act has occurred; or

    • (e) being a person, other than a permanent resident, who is currently the subject of an order or regulation made under section 4 of the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law).

  • (2) Section 35 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (1):

    • Marginal note:Clarification

      (2) For greater certainty, despite section 33, a person who ceases being the subject of an order or regulation referred to in paragraph (1)(d) or (e) is no longer inadmissible under that paragraph.

 

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