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IMMIGRATION INQUIRY [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immigration admissibility hearing
1, record 1, English, immigration%20admissibility%20hearing
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- admissibility hearing 2, record 1, English, admissibility%20hearing
correct, noun
- immigration hearing 3, record 1, English, immigration%20hearing
correct, noun
- inquiry 4, record 1, English, inquiry
correct, noun
- immigration inquiry 5, record 1, English, immigration%20inquiry
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[If] the CBSA [Canada Border Services Agency] has reason to believe that you should not enter or remain in Canada, you may be ordered to appear at an immigration admissibility hearing before the Immigration Division of the IRB [Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada]. 1, record 1, English, - immigration%20admissibility%20hearing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
admissibility hearing: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA). 6, record 1, English, - immigration%20admissibility%20hearing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inquiry : term found in the Immigration Act of 1976. 6, record 1, English, - immigration%20admissibility%20hearing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enquête en matière d'immigration
1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27immigration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enquête 2, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- audience en matière d'immigration 3, record 1, French, audience%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27immigration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Si] l'ASFC [Agence des services frontaliers du Canada] a des raisons de croire que vous ne devriez pas entrer ou séjourner au Canada, on pourrait vous ordonner de vous présenter à une enquête en matière d'immigration devant la Section de l'immigration de la CISR [Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié du Canada]. 1, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27immigration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enquête : terme figurant dans la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés (LIPR) et la Loi sur l'immigration de 1976. 4, record 1, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27immigration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- audiencia de admisibilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, audiencia%20de%20admisibilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El 9 de octubre de 1997 [...] se llevó a cabo una audiencia con la presencia de representantes del Gobierno del Perú y representantes de los peticionarios [...] El 26 de febrero de 1998 [...] la Comisión celebró una segunda audiencia de admisibilidad en este caso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - audiencia%20de%20admisibilidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commission of Inquiry Relating to the Department of Manpower and Immigration in Montreal
1, record 2, English, Commission%20of%20Inquiry%20Relating%20to%20the%20Department%20of%20Manpower%20and%20Immigration%20in%20Montreal
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission d'enquête relative au Ministère de la main-d'œuvre et de l'immigration à Montréal
1, record 2, French, Commission%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20relative%20au%20Minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20de%20l%27immigration%20%C3%A0%20Montr%C3%A9al
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement retrouvé dans DOBIS. 1, record 2, French, - Commission%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20relative%20au%20Minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20de%20l%27immigration%20%C3%A0%20Montr%C3%A9al
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inquiry resumption
1, record 3, English, inquiry%20resumption
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- resumption of inquiry 2, record 3, English, resumption%20of%20inquiry
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inquiry resumption : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 3, English, - inquiry%20resumption
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
resumption of inquiry : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board(IRB). 3, record 3, English, - inquiry%20resumption
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- reprise de l'enquête
1, record 3, French, reprise%20de%20l%27enqu%C3%AAte
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 3, French, - reprise%20de%20l%27enqu%C3%AAte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- recommence the inquiry
1, record 4, English, recommence%20the%20inquiry
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- reconvene the inquiry 2, record 4, English, reconvene%20the%20inquiry
correct, verb
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recommence the inquiry : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 4, English, - recommence%20the%20inquiry
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reconvene the inquiry : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board(IRB). 3, record 4, English, - recommence%20the%20inquiry
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- reprendre l'enquête
1, record 4, French, reprendre%20l%27enqu%C3%AAte
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 4, French, - reprendre%20l%27enqu%C3%AAte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-10-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- direction for inquiry
1, record 5, English, direction%20for%20inquiry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- direction to hold inquiry 2, record 5, English, direction%20to%20hold%20inquiry
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direction to hold inquiry : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 5, English, - direction%20for%20inquiry
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
direction for inquiry : terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board(IRB). 3, record 5, English, - direction%20for%20inquiry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- directive prévoyant la tenue d'une enquête
1, record 5, French, directive%20pr%C3%A9voyant%20la%20tenue%20d%27une%20enqu%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 5, French, - directive%20pr%C3%A9voyant%20la%20tenue%20d%27une%20enqu%C3%AAte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Notice of Inquiry Caused by a Senior Immigration Officer
1, record 6, English, Notice%20of%20Inquiry%20Caused%20by%20a%20Senior%20Immigration%20Officer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- notice of inquiry caused by a SIO 1, record 6, English, notice%20of%20inquiry%20caused%20by%20a%20SIO
correct
- request for inquiry 2, record 6, English, request%20for%20inquiry
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 6, English, - Notice%20of%20Inquiry%20Caused%20by%20a%20Senior%20Immigration%20Officer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avis d'enquête dont la tenue est ordonnée par un agent principal
1, record 6, French, avis%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20dont%20la%20tenue%20est%20ordonn%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20agent%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- avis d'enquête demandée par l'agent principal 1, record 6, French, avis%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20demand%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27agent%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formulaire IMM 5246 2, record 6, French, - avis%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20dont%20la%20tenue%20est%20ordonn%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20agent%20principal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 6, French, - avis%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20dont%20la%20tenue%20est%20ordonn%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20agent%20principal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- immigration inquiry process
1, record 7, English, immigration%20inquiry%20process
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 7, English, - immigration%20inquiry%20process
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- processus d'enquête en matière d'immigration
1, record 7, French, processus%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27immigration
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 7, French, - processus%20d%27enqu%C3%AAte%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27immigration
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-10-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Notice of Rights Conferred by the Vienna Convention and to the Rights to be Represented by Counsel at an Immigration Inquiry 1, record 8, English, Notice%20of%20Rights%20Conferred%20by%20the%20Vienna%20Convention%20and%20to%20the%20Rights%20to%20be%20Represented%20by%20Counsel%20at%20an%20Immigration%20Inquiry
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Avis des droits conférés en vertu de la Convention de Vienne et du droit de se faire représenter par un conseiller à une enquête 1, record 8, French, Avis%20des%20droits%20conf%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20en%20vertu%20de%20la%20Convention%20de%20Vienne%20et%20du%20droit%20de%20se%20faire%20repr%C3%A9senter%20par%20un%20conseiller%20%C3%A0%20une%20enqu%C3%AAte
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre du formulaire de l'Immigration IMM 689 1, record 8, French, - Avis%20des%20droits%20conf%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20en%20vertu%20de%20la%20Convention%20de%20Vienne%20et%20du%20droit%20de%20se%20faire%20repr%C3%A9senter%20par%20un%20conseiller%20%C3%A0%20une%20enqu%C3%AAte
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : formulaire même (IE 10, app. D) 1, record 8, French, - Avis%20des%20droits%20conf%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20en%20vertu%20de%20la%20Convention%20de%20Vienne%20et%20du%20droit%20de%20se%20faire%20repr%C3%A9senter%20par%20un%20conseiller%20%C3%A0%20une%20enqu%C3%AAte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-02-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Immigration Inquiry Officer 1, record 9, English, Immigration%20Inquiry%20Officer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Enquêteur de l'Immigration 1, record 9, French, Enqu%C3%AAteur%20de%20l%27Immigration
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-02-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- conduct of an immigration inquiry 1, record 10, English, conduct%20of%20an%20immigration%20inquiry
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tenue d'une enquête d'immigration
1, record 10, French, tenue%20d%27une%20enqu%C3%AAte%20d%27immigration
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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