RULES FOR IMMIGRATION IN CANADA

ACTS FOR CANADIAN IMMIGRATION Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) was created and is guided by the principles provided in specific Canadian laws. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom is its guiding light in enforcing immigration policies and laws, and preserving human rights. The below list of Acts and regulations highlights the guiding principles for IRCC's operations and dealings with other organizations, both in Canada and abroad.[18] Acts Edit Enumerated below are the Acts that are used and applied under any circumstances related to Canadian immigration, refugees, and citizenship. Here is the list of the Acts governing IRCC: Canadian Multiculturalism Act is an Act protecting the heritage of each citizen to practice freedom of religion, opinion, conscience, and use of official languages to name a few.[19] Canadian Passport Order is a provision relating to the ability of a Canadian citizen to apply for travel documents such as the Canadian passport. This Act is provided by the Citizenship Act.[20] Citizenship Act is a law which defines and identifies persons living in Canada as Canadian citizens in legal circumstances such as natural born citizen or naturalized citizen.[21] Department of Citizenship and Immigration Act is the Act which created this federal government department to oversee the immigration and citizenship operations.[22] Financial Administration Act is a provision created to guide financial management in the Government of Canada applicable to all its federal agencies, which the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada is one of the agencies.[23] Immigration and Refugee Protection Act is the provision created for Canadian immigration policies and provisions for protecting people seeking refuge in Canada who are being persecuted, country-less and lives are in imminent danger.[24] Revolving Funds Act under the Consolidated Revenue Fund, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration can utilize this for passport and related travel documents services within Canada and abroad.[25] User Fees Act is an "Act respecting user fees