Canadian Security Intelligence Service

CBSA proposes amendments to NEXUS and other trusted traveler programs

August 17, 2016 Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP Corporate Immigration, Employee Relations, Human Resources

The Canada Border Services Agency recently announced that it was proposing changes to its Trusted Traveller Programs, which include CANPASS, Free and Secure Trade, and NEXUS. In furtherance of this proposal, CBSA intends to amend the Presentation of Persons (2003) Regulations, which were implemented under the Canadian Customs Act.

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