Legislation & Manuals Flashcards

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What Act is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms a part of?

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The Charter is part I of the Constitution Act, 1982

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What section of the Criminal Code gives BSOs the authority to make an arrest as peace officers?

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Section 2 of the Criminal Code

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In what legislation and chapter would you find personal exemptions for travellers?

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The Customs Tariff Act, chapter 98

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What are the fundamental freedoms listed in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

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-Freedom of conscience and religion
-Freedom of thought, belief, opinion, and expression including freedom of the press and other media of communication
-Freedom of personal assembly
-Freedom of association

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As per the Charter, what are the rights of a person upon his arrest?

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  • To be informed of the reasons therefor
  • To retain and instruct counsel without delay and to be informed of that right
  • To have the validity of that detention determined by way of habeus corpus and to be released if the detention isn’t lawful
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What section of the Customs Act gives BSOs the authority to perform personal searches?

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Section 98 - Personal search

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What authority does section 98 of the Customs Act grant BSOs?

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The authority to perform personal searches

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What section of the Customs Act gives BSOs the authority to seize goods?

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Section 110 (1)-(4)

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What authority does Section 110 of the Customs Act grant BSOs?

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The authority to seize goods

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What are the CBSA enforcement priorities?

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Alcohol & tobacco, currency & monetary instruments, firearms&weapons, jewellry &watches, drugs & precursor chemicals, obscenity & hate propaganda, endangered species (CITES), counter-terrorism, Our Missing Children, strategic export control, child pornography, trafficking in persons

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What is the wait time standard at a land crossing on no Saturday?

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20 minutes

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12
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What are the CBSA core values?

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Respect, integrity and professionalism

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What are the Public Sector Values?

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  • Respect for democracy
  • Respect for people
  • Integrity
  • Stewardship
  • Excellence
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Name the two ethical decision-making tools

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ABC mirror - Alarm, Book, Camera, Mirror

ACT - Action, Consequences, Tell the story

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What is the definition of “commercial goods” as per the Accounting for Imported Goods and Payment of Duties regulations?

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Goods are deemed to be of a commercial nature if they are for sale or are for commercial, industrial, occupational, institutional or other like use

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Name the commercial trade chain stakeholders

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The shipper, the freight forwarder, the carrier, the conveyance operator, the customs broker, the importer, the consignee

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What is cargo?

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Goods other than goods carried by or accompanying a traveller and conveyances engaged in the international movement of goods

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What does section 11(1) of the Customs Act cover?

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Every person seeking entry to Canada shall present themselves to a an officer and answer truthfully any questions

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What does Section 12 of the Customs Act cover?

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It requires persons and importers to make a report of all goods they are importing

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What does Section 13 of the Customs Act cover?

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It obliges persons and importers to make a truthful declaration, answer questions truthfully and present their goods for examination

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What does Section 32(1) of the Customs Act cover?

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It requires importers to account for their goods and pay the applicable duties before the goods are released

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What does Section 98 of the Customs Act cover?

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It grants officers the powers to search any person

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What does Section 99 of the Customs Act cover?

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It grants officers the power to examine any goods that have been imported

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What does Section 101 of the Customs Act cover?

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It allows officers to detain controlled goods

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What does Section 102 of the Customs Act cover?

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It covers the disposition of illegally imported goods.

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What does Section 107 of the Customs Act cover?

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It limits the disclosure of customs information

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What does Section 110 of the Customs Act cover?

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It grants officers the power to seize goods and conveyances

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What does section 18(1) of IRPA cover?

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It states that every person seeking to enter Canada must appear for an examination to determine admissibility

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What does Section 19(1) of IRPA cover?

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This section states that Canadian citizens and registered indians enter Canada by right

30
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What does seciton 19(2) of IRPA cover?

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This section states that permanent residents of Canada enter by right

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What does Section 28(2) of IRPA cover?

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This section sets out the obligations of permanent residents - Being present in Canada for 730 days of a 5 year period

32
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What is covered in Sections 34-42 of IRPA?

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These sections define the inadmissible classes

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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 34 of IRPA?

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Security grounds

34
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 35 of IRPA?

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Grounds of violating human or international rights

35
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 36(1) of IRPA?

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Grounds of serious criminality

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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 36(2) of IRPA?

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Grounds of criminality

37
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 37 of IRPA?

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Organized criminality/Organized crime

38
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 38 of IRPA?

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Grounds of health issues

39
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 39 of IRPA?

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Grounds of financial reasons

40
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 40 of IRPA?

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Grounds of misrepresentation

41
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 41 of IRPA?

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Grounds of noncompliance

42
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What inadmissible class is defined by Section 42 of IRPA?

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Grounds of an inadmissible family member

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What are some of the rights included in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

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Democratic rights, Legal rights, Official language rights, Equality rights