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CRIMINAL RECORD SUSPENSION [2 records]

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Record 1 2023-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Sociology
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

[Canadian Human Rights Act. A] conviction of an individual for an offence in respect of which a pardon has been granted under Her Majesty's royal prerogative of mercy or under section 748 of the Criminal Code or a record suspension has been ordered under the Criminal Records Act, that has not been revoked or ceased to have effect.

Key term(s)
  • conviction for an offense for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Sociologie
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

[Loi canadienne sur les droits de la personne.] État d'une personne physique qui a obtenu un pardon accordé en vertu de la prérogative royale de clémence que possède Sa Majesté ou de l'article 748 du Code criminel ou une suspension du casier au titre de la Loi sur le casier judiciaire, qui n'a pas été révoqué ni annulé.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks. You may need a criminal record check for various purposes, including : employment, adoption, international travel, volunteer work, citizenship, name change, student placement or to obtain a record suspension(formerly pardon).

OBS

criminal record check: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Vérification de casier judiciaire et vérification des antécédents en vue d'un travail auprès de personnes vulnérables. Vous pourriez avoir besoin d'une attestation de vérification de casier judiciaire pour diverses raisons, notamment : emploi, adoption, voyage à l'étranger, bénévolat, citoyenneté, changement de nom, placement d'étudiants, ou obtention d'une suspension de casier (autrefois pardon).

OBS

vérification du casier judiciaire : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
CONT

El programa de intercambio de jóvenes requiere que todos los adultos […] que participan en el programa (miembros de comité, familias anfitrionas, consejeros del club y otras personas) acuerden someterse a la verificación de antecedentes penales y referencias […]

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