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Citizenship Act

Version of section 25 from 2015-06-11 to 2024-10-30:


Marginal note:Evidence of declarations

  •  (1) Any declaration made under this Act or prior legislation or any regulations made thereunder may be proved in any legal proceeding by the production of the original declaration or of any copy thereof certified to be a true copy by the Minister, and the production of the declaration or copy is conclusive evidence of the contents thereof and of the person named therein as declarant having made the declaration at the date therein mentioned.

  • Marginal note:Proof of certificates or other documents

    (2) A certificate of citizenship, a document provided under paragraph 12(1)(b) or (2)(b), a certificate of naturalization or a certificate of renunciation may be proved in any legal proceeding by the production of the original certificate or document or of a document that is certified by the Minister as bearing the same information.

  • R.S., 1985, c. C-29, s. 25
  • 2014, c. 22, s. 23

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