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j) In the four year period immediately preceding the date of the citizenship application, or during the period between the date of the application and the date citizenship would be granted or the oath of citizenship would be recited, the person has been convicted of an offence under s 29(2) or (3) or of an indictable offence under any Act of Parliament, other than an offence that is designated as a contravention under the ''Contraventions Act'', or | j) In the four year period immediately preceding the date of the citizenship application, or during the period between the date of the application and the date citizenship would be granted or the oath of citizenship would be recited, the person has been convicted of an offence under s 29(2) or (3) or of an indictable offence under any Act of Parliament, other than an offence that is designated as a contravention under the ''Contraventions Act'', or | ||
h) During the 10 years immediately preceding the citizenship application, ceased to be a citizen pursuant to s 10(1), where the Governor in Council was satisfied that the person has obtained, retained, renounced or resumed citizenship under the Citizenship Act by false representation or fraud or by knowingly concealing material circumstances. Time spent in prison, on parole or on probation does not count towards fulfilling the residency requirement. | h) During the 10 years immediately preceding the citizenship application, ceased to be a citizen pursuant to s 10(1), where the Governor in Council was satisfied that the person has obtained, retained, renounced or resumed citizenship under the ''Citizenship Act'' by false representation or fraud or by knowingly concealing material circumstances. Time spent in prison, on parole or on probation does not count towards fulfilling the residency requirement. | ||
Additionally, citizenship will not be granted where there are reasonable grounds to believe that an applicant will engage in activity that: | Additionally, citizenship will not be granted where there are reasonable grounds to believe that an applicant will engage in activity that: | ||
