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INDICTABLE OFFENCE UNDER ACT PARLIAMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

A foreign national is inadmissible on grounds of criminality for committing an act outside Canada that is an offence in the place where it was committed and that, if committed in Canada, would constitute an indictable offence under an Act of Parliament.

OBS

Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Emportent, sauf pour le résident permanent, interdiction de territoire pour criminalité les faits suivants [...] commettre, à l'extérieur du Canada, une infraction qui, commise au Canada, constituerait une infraction à une loi fédérale punissable par mise en accusation.

OBS

Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001.

Spanish

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