Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations

Marginal note:Relief from obligations

277 Despite sections 273 and 276, a commercial transporter is relieved of its obligation to carry a foreign national from Canada, except for a member of its crew or a foreign national who entered Canada to become a member of its crew, if the foreign national at the time of their examination

• (a) was authorized to enter and remain in Canada on a temporary basis;

• (b) held a temporary or permanent resident visa; or

• (c) was a person prescribed under section 258.1 and the commercial transporter was not, before the person was carried to Canada, notified under section 270 that the person may have been a prescribed person.