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Citation:

Harkat (Re), 2009 FC 173, [2009] 3 F.C.R. D-10

DES-5-08

Citizenship and Immigration

Exclusion and Removal

Inadmissible persons

Security Certificate

Reasons for order appointing individual to provide administrative assistance to special advocates in this file—Special advocates seeking ability to communicate, pursuant to Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA), S.C. 2001, c. 27, s. 85.4 with administrative support person to assist with organization of documents to be disclosed—IRPA, s. 85(3) requiring Minister of Justice provide special advocates adequate support, resources, including limited human support—This requirement, in conjunction with requirement Court hear, determine certificate proceeding in expeditious, fair manner, giving Court implicit authority to appoint administrative support person in present circumstances—Disclosure of confidential information by Court for administrative support purposes not injuring national security, endangering safety of any individual herein.

Harkat (Re) (DES-5-08, 2009 FC 173, Noël J., order dated February 18, 2009, 8 pp.)

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