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governor in council
governor in council
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the governor general acting with the advice and consent of Cabinet; formal executive authority is conferred by the statutes on the governor in council
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orders in council
orders in council
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administrative orders that serve notice of a decision taken by the executive arm of government
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special advocate
special advocate
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a person who must be appointed to act on behalf of a person who is subject to a close security certificate hearing process to protect his or her interests
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delegation of authority
delegation of authority
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the giving of decision-making power to someone else; for example a minister may authority to an immigration officer
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designate
designate
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choose someone for a position, duty, or responsibility
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officer
officer
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under section 6(1) of the IRPA, a person or class of person designated by the minister to carry out any purpose of provision of the IRPA and given specific powers and duties
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peace officer
peace officer
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a law enforcement officer with the power to examine people and perform searches and seizures
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visa officer
visa officer
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a public servant working in a Canadian consulate or visa office abroad
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reasonable grounds
reasonable grounds
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a set of facts and circumstances that would satisfy an ordinarily cautious and prudent person and that are more than mere suspicion; a lower standard of proof than a balance of probabilities
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arrest
arrest
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to take a person into legal custody
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detain
detain
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to restrict a person's liberty in a way; in the context of immigration, to keep a person in legal custody, such as in a prison or an immigration holding centre, prior to a hearing on a matter
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Immigration and Refugee Board (IRD)
Immigration and Refugee Board (IRD)
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an independent, quasi-judicial tribunal whose mission is "to make well-reasoned decision on immigration and refugee matters, efficiently, fairly, and in accordance with the law
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member
member
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the title given to a decision-maker in the Refugee Protection Division, Immigration Division, or Immigration Appeal Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board
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judicial notice
judicial notice
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a rule of evidence that allows a decision maker to accept certain commonly known, indisputable, and uncontentious facts without requiring that they be proven with evidence
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