Bill C-45 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in December 2009.

Sponsor

Jason Kenney  Conservative

Status

Second reading (House), as of June 17, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament has also written a full legislative summary of the bill.

This enactment amends the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to allow officers to refuse to authorize foreign nationals to work in Canada in cases where to give authorization would be contrary to public policy considerations that are specified in instructions given by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.

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C-17 (39th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
C-57 (39th Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-45s:

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C-45 (2014) Law Appropriation Act No. 4, 2014-15
C-45 (2012) Law Jobs and Growth Act, 2012
C-45 (2010) Law Appropriation Act No. 3, 2010-2011
C-45 (2008) An Act to amend the National Defence Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts