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BE INADMISSIBLE GROUNDS SERIOUS CRIMINALITY [1 record]

Record 1 2005-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

A permanent resident or a foreign national is inadmissible on grounds of serious criminality for having been convicted in Canada of an offence under an Act of Parliament punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 10 years, or of an offence under an Act of Parliament for which a term of imprisonment of more than six months has been imposed.

OBS

Expression found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Emportent interdiction de territoire pour grande criminalité les faits suivants : être déclaré coupable au Canada d'une infraction à une loi fédérale punissable d'un emprisonnement maximal d'au moins dix ans ou d'une infraction à une loi fédérale pour laquelle un emprisonnement de plus de six mois est infligé.

OBS

Expression tirée de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001.

Spanish

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