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Immigration Act 1978 by rachel schmidt on Prezi

immigration act 1978

Immigrants were also entitled to become citizens, although they were required to apply after five years in the country. Discretionary grant of entry 3 A senior immigration officer or an adjudicator, as the case may be, may grant to any person who is a member of an inadmissible class described in subsection 2 subject to such terms and conditions as the officer or adjudicator deems appropriate and for a period not exceeding thirty days, where, in the opinion of the officer or adjudicator, the purpose for which entry is sought justifies admission. History 19th Century: Open Doors In the 19th century, the movement of individuals and groups to Canada was largely unrestricted, except for the ill, the disabled and the poor — groups targeted by the first Immigration Act, passed in 1869. Exception 6 Where the Appeal Division directs that the execution of a deportation order or conditional deportation order be stayed, the direction is of no effect and, notwithstanding subsection 74 2 , the Appeal Division may not review the case, where the Minister is of the opinion that the person has breached the terms and conditions set by the Appeal Division and that the person constitutes a danger to the public in Canada and the person has been determined by an adjudicator to be a a member of an inadmissible class described in paragraph 19 1 c , c. Assisted relatives included distant relatives in Canada who are willing to help them become established and independent immigrant. Voluntary departure 1 Unless otherwise directed by the Minsiter, a person against whom an exclusion order or a deportation order is made may be allowed to leave Canada voluntarily and to select the country for which that person wishes to depart. Inquiry 6 Where any additional allegation referred to in subsection 5 in respect of a person is not an allegation with respect to which a senior immigration officer may make a removal order, the senior immigration officer shall, as soon as is practicable, cause an inquiry to be held with respect to that person.

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Protection of Children Act 1978

immigration act 1978

Experts 5 The Chairperson may engage and, subject to the approval of the Treasury Board, fix the remuneration of experts or persons who have special knowledge to assist the Refugee Division, Appeal Division or Adjudication Division in any matter. Arbitration 6 Subject to subsection 7 and to any regulations made under paragraph 114 1 q. Smith and Jayson however were not overtly overruled and Harrison is regarded as made per incuriam or at least a badly worded setting out of the rule found in Woollin. Honorarium and expenses 5 A person designated pursuant to subsection 4 to represent a person in proceeding before the Refugee Division shall be paid such honorarium as is fixed by the Chairperson and such reasonable expenses as are incurred by the designated person in connection with the representation, unless the designated person is the parent or guardian of the person represented. The act sought to protect the cultural heritage of all Canadians, reduce discrimination and encourage the implementation of multicultural programs and initiatives within institutions and organizations. These figures reflect a shift in both accessibility and conditions in the sending countries.

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Immigration and Nationality Act

immigration act 1978

Since it's socially dead country one becomes accustomed toabnormal behavior. Idem 3 Where an inquiry is resumed pursuant to subsection 2 , the adjudicator shall make the removal order that would have been made but for the claim of the person who was the subject of the inquiry that the person was a Canadian citizen. Inquiry A senior immigration officer shall cause an inquiry to be held concerning a person as soon as is reasonably practicable where the senior immigration officer receives a direction made pursuant to paragraph 3 b. Report to Governor in Council 9 The Review Committee shall, on completion of an investigation in relation to a report made to it pursuant to subsection 2 , made a report to the Governor in Council containing its conclusion whether or not a certificate should be issued under subsection 40 1 and the grounds on which that conclusion is based. Sittings 1 The Refugee Division shall sit at such times and at such places in Canada as are considered necessary by the chairperson for the proper conduct of its business. Section 45 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 also inserted new sections 1A Marriage and other relationships into the 1978 Act and 160A into the Criminal Justice Act 1988. Report to person concerned 10 The Review Committee shall, at the same time as or after a report is made pursuant to subsection 9 , provide the person with respect to whom the report is made with a report containing the conclusion referred to in that subsection.

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Immigration Act 1978 by rachel schmidt on Prezi

immigration act 1978

Where immigrant shall be granted landing 2 An immigrant shall be granted landing if he is not a member of an inadmissible class and otherwise meets the requirements of this Act and the regulations. They are also barred from working in the legal and medical professions and will be dishonourably discharged from. . As of 2017, all provinces and some have agreements with Ottawa allowing them to select and recruit immigrants based on their social and economic needs. Consent of province 3 The Minister may exercise the powers referred to in subsection 2 in respect of a person who intends to reside in a province that has entered into an agreement pursuant to section 108 whereby the province has sole responsibility for the selection of such persons, only if the province has given its consent.

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Amendment to Immigration Regulations, 1978 Implemented

immigration act 1978

Attract people who promote the domestic and international needs of Canada, assessed by a point system. In the final analysis, the ethnic pattern of immigration under the proposed measure is not expected to change as sharply as the critics seem to think. Notice 5 A requirement under subsection 4 shall be communicated by the personal delivery of a notice to the transportation company or by sending the notice to the transportation company, and the notice may specify the period within which or the manner in which the construction or repairs are to be carried out. In addition to about 102,000 in 1870 the two largest groups were French one million and British 2. Changes must be consistent with subsection 9 12 Any changes to an immigration plan must be consistent with subsection 9.

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Immigration Act, 1976

immigration act 1978

Thinking: Step 2: Charts Pierre Trudeau Main Objectives: reunite families attract people who promote the domestic and international need of Canada accept displaced and persecuted refugees Knowledge: Step 3: Primary Sources This picture shows two different paths, one which is illegal and one which is immigration. Medical examination may be required 1. Service of rejection order 2 An order made under paragraph 1 b or a copy thereof shall be served on the person against whom it is made and on the owner or master of the vehicly by which that person was brought to Canada. You may also log on to peopleimmigration. Canada is known for many different cultures coming together and share their religious views, food, clothing, language, ect. If you comewith the mentality - as immigrants erroneously do - that this is adeveloped country and expect an efficient and competent system youwill be greatly mistaken: Malfeasance is the call of the day inCanada.

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Immigration Act 1978 by priya deokaran on Prezi

immigration act 1978

It also ignores the fact that Aboriginals are also immigrants. Canada is a multicultural accepting and loving place to be, when you come to Canada you see people who are from all different races and ethnic backgrounds who are all working together and living in harmony. Where claim to Canadian citizenship at inquiry 1 Where, at any time during an inquiry, the person who is the subject of the inquiry claims to be a Canadian citizen and the adjudicator presiding at the inquiry is not satisfied that the person is a Canadian citizen, the inquiry shall be continued and, if it is determined that, but for the person's claim that the person is a Canadian citizen, a removal order would be made against that person, the inquiry shall be adjourned. Issue of permits 1 The Minister may issue a written permit authorizing any person to come into or remain in Canada if that person is: a in the case of a person seeking to come into Canada, a member of an inadmissible class; or b in the case of a person in Canada, a person with respect to whom a report has been or may be made under subsection 27 2. Idem 2 Any power exercised or duty or function performed under subsection 1 by any person authorized to exercise or perform it shall be deemed to have been exercised or performed by the Minister or Deputy Minister, as the case may be. Immigrants from enemy alien countries were denied entry and the restricted categories of political dissidents were expanded.

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Canadian Immigration Acts and Legislation

immigration act 1978

Representation 4 Where a person who is the subject of proceedings before the Refugee Division is under eighteen years of age or is unable, in the opinion of the Division, to appreciate the nature of the proceedings, the Division shall designate another person to represent that person in the proceedings. A person who is convicted of an offence under the Protection of Children Act is also likely to be banned from working with children in the United Kingdom, and ordered to sign the Sex Offenders Register. The criteriayou must meet to qualify are different for each class. Appointment and tenure of members 1 Each member of the Refugee Division and the Appeal Division shall be appointed by the Governor in Council to hold office during good behaviour for a term not exceeding seven years. About 300,000 immigrants were welcomed into Canada in 2016, and a similar number is expected in 2017.


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In Canada the 1978 immigration act

immigration act 1978

Application by visitor in Canada Subject to section 17. Dependants included 10 Unless the regulations provide otherwise, the numbers in an immigration plan shall include accompanying dependants. Adjournment of examination 3 Where an immigration officer commences an examination referred to in subsection 1 , the officer may, in such circumstances as the officer deems proper, a adjourn the examination and refer the person being examined to another immigration officer for completion of the examination; and b detain or make an order to detain the person. Exclusion order 4 Subject to section 28, a senior immigration officer shall allow a person to leave Canada forthwith or make an exclusion order against the person where the senior immigration officer receives a report made pursuant to paragraph 20 1 a in respect of the person and the senior immigration officer is satisfied that a the person is a member of i the class of persons referred to in paragraph 19 1 i , or ii the class of persons referred to in paragraph 19 2 d by reason of the fact that the person does not possess a valid and subsisting passport, visa or student or employment authorization and was not granted landing or was granted landing but later became subject to a removal order; and b the person is not a member of an inadmissible class other than an inadmissible class referred to in paragraph a. Race, colour, or nationality were not factors in the new system; rather, work skills, education levels, language ability in speaking French or English , and family connections became the main considerations in deciding who could immigrate. The classes of sponsored immigrants were expanded so that all Canadian citizens and permanent residents could sponsor relatives for immigration. Wher physically outside Canada 2 For the purposes of this section, a person who leaves Canada and thereafter seeks to return to Canada, whether or not that person was granted lawful permission to be in any other country, shall be deemed to be seeking to come into Canada.

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Immigration Act 1978 by rachel schmidt on Prezi

immigration act 1978

Exception 2 Subsection 1 does not apply with respect to a decision of a visa officer on an application under section 9, 10 or 77 or to any other matter arising thereunder with respect to an application to a visa officer. Where claimant seeking admission 3 Where an adjudicator decides that a claimant who is the subject of an inquiry is a person who, at the time of the claimant's examination, was seeking admission and is a member of an inadmissible class, the adjudicator shall: a make a conditional deportation order against the claimant, if the claimant is a member of an inadmissible class described in paragraph 19 1 c , c. And it set out that the quasi-judicial Immigration Board originally created in 1967 should be a fully independent body whose decisions on immigration claims and appeals cannot be overruled by government, except in relation to security matters. Idem 3 Where an adjudicator considers it appropriate to do so, the adjudicator may take such measures and make such order as the adjudicator considers necessary to ensure the confidentiality of any hearing held in respect of any application referred to in subsection 2. Skill became the main criteria for determining admissibility rather than race or national origin.

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