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UNDER IMPRISONMENT PENALTY [2 records]

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Record 1 2006-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Sentencing
CONT

A permanent resident of Canada may become the subject of a deportation order if convicted of an offence in Canada that is punishable under an act of Parliament by a potential penalty of at least 10 years of imprisonment(regardless of the actual sentence), or if sentenced to more than six months of imprisonment for any federal offence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Peines
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciudadanía e inmigración
  • Penas
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Record 2 1999-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sentencing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peines

Spanish

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