Definition of identity document
Section 56.1(3) For the purposes of this section, identity document
means a
- Social Insurance Number card,
- a driver’s licence,
- a health insurance card,
- a birth certificate,
- a death certificate,
- a passport as defined in subsection 57(5),
- a document that simplifies the process of entry into Canada (Nexus card)
- a certificate of citizenship,
- a document indicating immigration status in Canada,
- a certificate of Indian status
- or an employee identity card that bears the employee’s
photograph and signature, - or any similar document, issued or purported to be issued by a department or agency
of the federal government or of a provincial or foreign government
Related Links:
- Section 56.1 I Possession of Identity Documents
- Essential Elements of Possession of Identity Documents