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Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27)

Act current to 2024-10-14 and last amended on 2024-08-19. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Security

  •  (1) A permanent resident or a foreign national is inadmissible on security grounds for

    • (a) engaging in an act of espionage that is against Canada or that is contrary to Canada’s interests;

    • (b) engaging in or instigating the subversion by force of any government;

    • (b.1) engaging in an act of subversion against a democratic government, institution or process as they are understood in Canada;

    • (c) engaging in terrorism;

    • (d) being a danger to the security of Canada;

    • (e) engaging in acts of violence that would or might endanger the lives or safety of persons in Canada; or

    • (f) being a member of an organization that there are reasonable grounds to believe engages, has engaged or will engage in acts referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (b.1) or (c).

  • (2) [Repealed, 2013, c. 16, s. 13]

  • 2001, c. 27, s. 34
  • 2013, c. 16, s. 13

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