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         Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
            PART 1: IMMIGRATION TO CANADA
               Division 2: Examination

16. (1) A person who makes an application must answer truthfully all questions put to them for the purpose of the examination and must produce a visa and all relevant evidence and documents that the officer reasonably requires.

Obligation — relevant evidence

(2) In the case of a foreign national,

(a) the relevant evidence referred to in subsection (1) includes photographic and fingerprint evidence; and

(b) the foreign national must submit to a medical examination on request.

Evidence relating to identity

(3) An officer may require or obtain from a permanent resident or a foreign national who is arrested, detained or subject to a removal order, any evidence — photographic, fingerprint or otherwise — that may be used to establish their identity or compliance with this Act.