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Section 143 — Authority to execute warrants and orders

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act s 143 Canada Compilation: 2026-03-17 Verified: 2026-05-23

Text of provision

A warrant issued or an order to detain made under this Act is, notwithstanding any other law, sufficient authority to the person to whom it is addressed or who may receive and execute it to arrest and detain the person with respect to whom the warrant or order was issued or made.

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Practical effect

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