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Remission Order in Respect of Certain Fees for the Issuance of Identity and Travel Documents (Port of Beirut Explosions)

SI/2024-19

FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION ACT

Registration 2024-05-08

Remission Order in Respect of Certain Fees for the Issuance of Identity and Travel Documents (Port of Beirut Explosions)

P.C. 2024-389 2024-04-19

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, considering that it is in the public interest to do so, on the recommendation of the Treasury Board, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, makes the annexed Remission Order in Respect of Certain Fees for the Issuance of Identity and Travel Documents (Port of Beirut Explosions) under subsection 23(2.1)Footnote a of the Financial Administration ActFootnote b.

Marginal note:Definition of document

 In this Order, document means any of the following:

Marginal note:Remission

 Remission is granted to any person who meets the conditions set out in section 3 of the fees paid or payable under any of the following:

Marginal note:Conditions

 Remission is granted on the condition that

  • (a) at some time during the period beginning on August 13, 2020 and ending on January 31, 2021, the person was in, or had their residence in, an area affected by the Port of Beirut explosions;

  • (b) a document that was issued to that person was — while it was valid — lost, damaged, destroyed or rendered inaccessible as a result of the Port of Beirut explosions;

  • (c) during the period beginning on August 13, 2020 and ending on January 31, 2021, that person, or a person acting on their behalf, made an application in accordance with applicable regulations for the issuance of a document bearing, if applicable, the same expiry date as the document referred to in paragraph (b);

  • (d) that person, or the person acting on their behalf, included with the application a declaration made by that person, or on their behalf, stating that the document to be replaced was lost, damaged, destroyed or rendered inaccessible as a result of the Port of Beirut explosions; and

  • (e) the fees in question have not been remitted under section 11 of the Passport and Other Travel Document Services Fees Regulations.


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