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Canadian Passport Order

Version of section 2 from 2006-03-22 to 2006-06-27:


 In this Order,

Act

Act means the Citizenship Act; (Loi)

applicant

applicant means a person who is at least 16 years of age who applies for a passport; (requérant)

former Act

former Act means the Canadian Citizenship Act; (ancienne Loi)

Minister

Minister means the Minister of Foreign Affairs; (ministre)

passport

passport means an official Canadian document that shows the identity and nationality of a person for the purpose of facilitating travel by that person outside Canada; (passeport)

Passport Office

Passport Office means a section of the Department of Foreign Affairs, wherever located, that has been charged by the Minister with the issuing, refusing, revoking, withholding, recovery and use of passports. (Bureau des passeports)

  • SI/2001-121, s. 1
  • SI/2004-113, s. 1

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