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         Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
            PART 1: IMMIGRATION TO CANADA
               Division 3: Entering and Remaining in Canada
                  Entering and Remaining

Examination by officer

18. (1) Every person seeking to enter Canada must appear for an examination to determine whether that person has a right to enter Canada or is or may become authorized to enter and remain in Canada.

Transit

(2) Subsection (1) also applies to persons who, without leaving Canada, seek to leave an area at an airport that is reserved for passengers who are in transit or who are waiting to depart Canada.