Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Marginal note:Detention of permanent resident

• 82 (1) The Minister and the Solicitor General of Canada may issue a warrant for the arrest and detention of a permanent resident who is named in a certificate described in subsection 77(1) if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the permanent resident is a danger to national security or to the safety of any person or is unlikely to appear at a proceeding or for removal.

• Marginal note:Mandatory detention

  (2) A foreign national who is named in a certificate described in subsection 77(1) shall be detained without the issue of a warrant.