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Bill C-291

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2nd Session, 40th Parliament,
57 Elizabeth II, 2009
house of commons of canada
BILL C-291
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171)
2001, c. 27
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. Section 275 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act is renumbered as subsection 275(1) and is amended by adding the following:
Sections 110, 111 and 171
(2) Despite subsection (1), sections 110, 111 and 171 come into force one year following the day on which a Bill introduced in the 2nd session of the 40th Parliament and entitled An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171) receives royal assent.
Not subject to an appeal
(3) For greater certainty, a decision made before the coming into force of section 110 by the Refugee Protection Division or the Convention Refugee Determination Division is not subject to an appeal under that section.
Subject to an appeal
(4) Despite subsection (3), an appeal may be taken under section 110 against a decision that was made by the Refugee Protection Division before the coming into force of that section and that is referred back to it by the Federal Court after the coming into force of that section.
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