Vol. 135, No. 23 — November 7, 2001

Registration
SI/2001-109 7 November, 2001

FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION ACT

Visitor Visa Fee (World Youth Day 2002)
Remission Order

P.C. 2001-1913 19 October, 2001

Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, considering that it is in the public interest to do so, on the recommendation of the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and the Treasury Board, pursuant to subsection 23(2.1)(see footnote a) of the Financial Adminis- tration Act, hereby makes the annexed Visitor Visa Fee (World Youth Day 2002) Remission Order.

VISITOR VISA FEE (WORLD YOUTH DAY 2002)
REMISSION ORDER

1. Remission is hereby granted

(a) of the fee of $75, paid or payable under item 3 of the schedule to the Immigration Act Fees Regulations, for the processing of a duly completed application for a visitor visa to come into Canada once, on condition that the applicant is a participant in World Youth Day 2002; and

(b) of the fee of $150, paid or payable under item 4 of the schedule to the Immigration Act Fees Regulations, for the processing of a duly completed application for a visitor visa to come into Canada more than once, on condition that the applicant is a volunteer organizer of World Youth Day 2002 invited by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to facilitate and administer the activities of that event.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order remits the single-entry visitor visa fee of $75 to participants in the World Youth Day 2002 and the multiple-entry visitor visa fee of $150 to volunteer organizers of that event.Canada's contribution to the success of World Youth Day 2002 will be strengthened by the remission of the visitor visa fees.

The estimated total amount of the payments to be remitted under the Order is $3,000,000.

Footnote a

S.C. 1991, c. 24, s. 7(2)

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