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:'''NOTE:''' Convention refugees are not inadmissible on the same health and criminality grounds as most other kinds of applicants, but they may be excluded  in cases of serious criminality or crimes against humanity.  
:'''NOTE:''' Convention refugees are not inadmissible on the same health and criminality grounds as most other kinds of applicants, but they may be excluded  in cases of serious criminality or crimes against humanity.  


:'''NOTE:''' '''A permanent resident sentenced to 6 months or more of incarceration''' (including time in custody awaiting trial) is inadmissible to Canada and '''does not have an appeal to the IAD''' of their removal. This means that permanent residents who are arrested and charged with crimes, even relatively minor  ones, must ensure their criminal counsel are aware of this consequence from the beginning of criminal process. See also [[Immigration Issues at Sentencing (18:XII) | XII Immigration Issues at Sentencing]].
:'''NOTE:''' '''A permanent resident sentenced to 6 months or more of incarceration''' (including time in custody awaiting trial) is inadmissible to Canada and '''does not have an appeal to the IAD''' of their removal. This means that permanent residents who are arrested and charged with crimes, even relatively minor  ones, must ensure their criminal counsel are aware of this consequence from the beginning of criminal process. See also [[Immigration Issues at Sentencing (18:XI) | XI Immigration Issues at Sentencing]].




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