Official Languages (Communications with and Services to the Public) Regulations

10 For the purposes of paragraph 24(1)(a) of the Act, the circumstances that relate to the national or international mandate of an office of a federal institution are the following:

• (a) where the office is a diplomatic mission or consular post or an office of the Department of Citizenship and Immigration that is located in a diplomatic mission or consular post;

• (b) where the office is responsible for organizing or hosting an exposition, fair, exhibition, competition or game of national or international scope that is open to the public;

• (c) where the office participates in an event referred to in paragraph (b);

• (d) where the office is located in a province at a place of entry into Canada and is, of all offices located at a place of entry in that province, the office that in a year provides immigration services to the greatest number of persons seeking to come into Canada; and

• (e) where the office provides services other than immigration services and is located in a province at a place of entry into Canada, other than an airport, that is the place of entry, other than an airport, where in that province the greatest number of persons come into Canada in a year.