Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Marginal note:Regulations

• 26 (1) The regulations may provide for any matter relating to the application of sections 18 to 25.2, and may include provisions respecting

  • (a) entering, remaining in and re-entering Canada;

  • (b) permanent resident status or temporary resident status, including acquisition of that status;

  • (b.1) declarations referred to in subsection 22.1(1);

  • (c) the circumstances in which all or part of the considerations referred to in section 24 may be taken into account;

  • (d) conditions that may or must be imposed, varied or cancelled, individually or by class, on permanent residents and foreign nationals;

  • (d.1) undertakings that may or must be given in respect of requests made under subsection 25(1) or undertakings referred to in subsection 25.2(4), and penalties for failure to comply with undertakings;

  • (d.2) the determination of eligibility referred to in subsection 25.2(4); and

  • (e) deposits or guarantees of the performance of obligations under this Act that are to be given to the Minister.

• Marginal note:Exemptions

  (2) The regulations may exempt persons or categories of persons from the application of section 18 and prescribe the conditions under which the exemption applies.