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ABILITY BECOME ECONOMICALLY ESTABLISHED CANADA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- economic class
1, record 1, English, economic%20class
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A foreign national may be selected as a member of the economic class on the basis of their ability to become economically established in Canada. 1, record 1, English, - economic%20class
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001 and in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 1, English, - economic%20class
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catégorie « immigration économique »
1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C2%AB%20immigration%20%C3%A9conomique%20%C2%BB
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- catégorie de l'immigration économique 1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20l%27immigration%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sélection des étrangers de la catégorie « immigration économique » se fait en fonction de leur capacité à réussir leur établissement économique au Canada. 1, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C2%AB%20immigration%20%C3%A9conomique%20%C2%BB
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les catégories sont les suivantes : la catégorie du regroupement familial; la catégorie de l'immigration économique, qui comprend la catégorie des travailleurs qualifiés (fédéral), la catégorie des travailleurs qualifiés (Québec), la catégorie des candidats des provinces, la catégorie des investisseurs, la catégorie des entrepreneurs et la catégorie des travailleurs autonomes; la catégorie des réfugiés au sens de la Convention outrefrontières, la catégorie de personnes de pays d'accueil et la catégorie de personnes de pays source. 1, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C2%AB%20immigration%20%C3%A9conomique%20%C2%BB
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
catégorie « immigration économique » : terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001; catégorie de l'immigration économique : terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20%C2%AB%20immigration%20%C3%A9conomique%20%C2%BB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- entrepreneur class
1, record 2, English, entrepreneur%20class
correct, federal regulation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the purposes of subsection 12(2) of the Act, the entrepreneur class is hereby prescribed as a class of persons who may become permanent residents on the basis of their ability to become economically established in Canada and who are entrepreneurs within the meaning of subsection(1). 1, record 2, English, - entrepreneur%20class
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 2, English, - entrepreneur%20class
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- catégorie des entrepreneurs
1, record 2, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20entrepreneurs
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application du paragraphe 12(2) de la Loi, la catégorie des entrepreneurs est une catégorie réglementaire de personnes qui peuvent devenir résidents permanents du fait de leur capacité à réussir leur établissement économique au Canada et qui sont des entrepreneurs au sens du paragraphe (1). 1, record 2, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20entrepreneurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 2, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20entrepreneurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- self-employed persons class
1, record 3, English, self%2Demployed%20persons%20class
correct, federal regulation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the purposes of subsection 12(2) of the Act, the self-employed persons class is hereby prescribed as a class of persons who may become permanent residents on the basis of their ability to become economically established in Canada and who are self-employed persons within the meaning of subsection(1). 1, record 3, English, - self%2Demployed%20persons%20class
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 3, English, - self%2Demployed%20persons%20class
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- catégorie des travailleurs autonomes
1, record 3, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20travailleurs%20autonomes
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application du paragraphe 12(2) de la Loi, la catégorie des travailleurs autonomes est une catégorie réglementaire de personnes qui peuvent devenir résidents permanents du fait de leur capacité à réussir leur établissement économique au Canada et qui sont des travailleurs autonomes au sens du paragraphe (1). 1, record 3, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20travailleurs%20autonomes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 3, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20travailleurs%20autonomes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-02-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- investor class
1, record 4, English, investor%20class
correct, federal regulation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the purposes of subsection 12(2) of the Act, the investor class is hereby prescribed as a class of persons who may become permanent residents on the basis of their ability to become economically established in Canada and who are investors within the meaning of subsection(1). 1, record 4, English, - investor%20class
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 4, English, - investor%20class
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- catégorie des investisseurs
1, record 4, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20investisseurs
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application du paragraphe 12(2) de la Loi, la catégorie des investisseurs est une catégorie réglementaire de personnes qui peuvent devenir résidents permanents du fait de leur capacité à réussir leur établissement économique au Canada et qui sont des investisseurs au sens du paragraphe (1). 1, record 4, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20investisseurs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 4, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20investisseurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-11-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- skilled worker class
1, record 5, English, skilled%20worker%20class
correct, federal regulation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the purposes of subsection 12(2) of the Act, the federal skilled worker class is hereby prescribed as a class of persons who are skilled workers and who may become permanent residents on the basis of their ability to become economically established in Canada and who intend to reside in a province other than the Province of Quebec. 1, record 5, English, - skilled%20worker%20class
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 5, English, - skilled%20worker%20class
Record 5, Key term(s)
- federal skilled worker class
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- catégorie des travailleurs qualifiés
1, record 5, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20travailleurs%20qualifi%C3%A9s
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application du paragraphe 12(2) de la Loi, la catégorie des travailleurs qualifiés (fédéral) est une catégorie réglementaire de personnes qui peuvent devenir résidents permanents du fait de leur capacité à réussir leur établissement économique au Canada, qui sont des travailleurs qualifiés et qui entendent résider dans une province autre que le Québec. 1, record 5, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20travailleurs%20qualifi%C3%A9s
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 5, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20des%20travailleurs%20qualifi%C3%A9s
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ability to become economically established in Canada
1, record 6, English, ability%20to%20become%20economically%20established%20in%20Canada
correct, federal act
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A foreign national may be selected as a member of the economic class on the basis of their ability to become economically established in Canada. 1, record 6, English, - ability%20to%20become%20economically%20established%20in%20Canada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 6, English, - ability%20to%20become%20economically%20established%20in%20Canada
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- capacité à réussir son établissement économique au Canada
1, record 6, French, capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ussir%20son%20%C3%A9tablissement%20%C3%A9conomique%20au%20Canada
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sélection des étrangers de la catégorie « immigration économique » se fait en fonction de leur capacité à réussir leur établissement économique au Canada. 1, record 6, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ussir%20son%20%C3%A9tablissement%20%C3%A9conomique%20au%20Canada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un texte non juridique, cette notion peut se rendre comme suit « avoir les moyens financiers nécessaires pour s'établir au Canada ». 1, record 6, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ussir%20son%20%C3%A9tablissement%20%C3%A9conomique%20au%20Canada
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 6, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ussir%20son%20%C3%A9tablissement%20%C3%A9conomique%20au%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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