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Section 88 — Loans

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act s 88 Canada Compilation: 2026-03-17 Verified: 2026-05-23

Text of provision

(1) The Minister of Finance may, from time to time, advance to the Minister out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, up to the maximum amount that is prescribed, sums that the Minister may require in order to make loans for the purposes of this Act.

(2) The regulations may provide for any matter relating to the application of this section, and may include provisions respecting classes of persons to whom, and the purposes for which, the loans may be made.

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