5,109
edits
Difference between revisions of "Governing Legislation and Resources for Immigration Law (18:II)"
From Clicklaw Wikibooks
Governing Legislation and Resources for Immigration Law (18:II) (view source)
Revision as of 17:30, 6 August 2020
, 17:30, 6 August 2020→2. Operational Manuals and Bulletins
| Line 21: | Line 21: | ||
=== 2. Operational Manuals and Bulletins === | === 2. Operational Manuals and Bulletins === | ||
However, much of the operation of law in the Canadian immigration context takes place through the decision-making apparatus of IRCC, which is a large spatially distributed administrative bureaucracy. IRCC “officers” make decisions on written applications, without significant applicant input, and often without any opportunity to clarify evidence, and so it is vital that applications contain all the evidence required for the status being sought. Much of the law itself is interpreted through the policy of IRCC, which is publicly available through | However, much of the operation of law in the Canadian immigration context takes place through the decision-making apparatus of IRCC, which is a large spatially distributed administrative bureaucracy. IRCC “officers” make decisions on written applications, without significant applicant input, and often without any opportunity to clarify evidence, and so it is vital that applications contain all the evidence required for the status being sought. Much of the law itself is interpreted through the policy of IRCC, which is publicly available through [http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/resources/manuals/index.asp IRCC’s Operational Manuals] and between manuals, Operation Bulletins (a link to these bulletins can be found on the Operational Manuals page). | ||
Operational Manuals are drafted by IRCC and provide details on interpretation of the IRPA and IRP Regulations. Immigration Officers and Visa Officers usually consider themselves bound to the Manuals when determining a case. Operational Bulletins are recent developments by IRCC that have not yet been incorporated into the Manuals. | Operational Manuals are drafted by IRCC and provide details on interpretation of the IRPA and IRP Regulations. Immigration Officers and Visa Officers usually consider themselves bound to the Manuals when determining a case. Operational Bulletins are recent developments by IRCC that have not yet been incorporated into the Manuals. | ||
