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Canadian Passport Order

Version of section 10 from 2015-06-23 to 2024-10-30:

  •  (1) Without limiting the generality of subsections 4(3) and (4) and for the greater certainty, the Minister may revoke a passport on the same grounds on which he or she may refuse to issue a passport.

  • (2) In addition, the Minister may revoke the passport of a person who

    • (a) being outside Canada, stands charged in a foreign country or state with the commission of any offence that would constitute an indictable offence if committed in Canada;

    • (b) the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe uses the passport in committing an indictable offence in Canada or any offence in a foreign country or state that would constitute an indictable offence if committed in Canada;

    • (c) the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe permits another person to use the passport;

    • (d) has obtained the passport by means of false or misleading information; or

    • (e) has ceased to be a Canadian citizen.

  • SI/2001-121, s. 6
  • SI/2006-95, s. 9
  • SI/2013-57, s. 6
  • SI/2015-33, s. 3

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