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PUNISHABLE WAY INDICTMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- punishable by way of indictment
1, record 1, English, punishable%20by%20way%20of%20indictment
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 is inadmissible on grounds of criminality for having been convicted in Canada of an offence under an Act of Parliament punishable by way of indictment, or of two offences under any Act of Parliament not arising out of a single occurrence. 1, record 1, English, - punishable%20by%20way%20of%20indictment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 1, English, - punishable%20by%20way%20of%20indictment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- punissable par mise en accusation
1, record 1, French, punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emportent, sauf pour le résident permanent, interdiction de territoire pour criminalité les faits suivants : être déclaré coupable au Canada d'une infraction à une loi fédérale punissable par mise en accusation ou de deux infractions à toute loi fédérale qui ne découlent pas des mêmes faits. 1, record 1, French, - punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 1, French, - punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- punishable by way of indictment
1, record 2, English, punishable%20by%20way%20of%20indictment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, English, - punishable%20by%20way%20of%20indictment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- punissable par mise en accusation
1, record 2, French, punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Alinéa 19(2)a de la Loi sur l'immigration. 2, record 2, French, - punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, French, - punissable%20par%20mise%20en%20accusation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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