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-A student should check to determine whether the client is a Canadian citizen. Section 3 of the Act provides that a person is a citizen if they meet one the enumerated conditions. These include, in part, a person who was:
+Section 3 of the Act provides that a person is a citizen if they meet one the enumerated conditions. These include, in part, a person who was:
-* born in Canada;
+* Born in Canada,
-* born outside of Canada to at least one Canadian parent who was born in Canada;
+* Born outside of Canada to at least one Canadian parent who was born in Canada,
-* born outside Canada to at least one parent who became a Canadian citizen by naturalization – persons who obtain citizenship this way cannot confer it upon their own children born outside of Canada;
+* Born outside Canada to at least one parent who became a Canadian citizen by naturalization – persons who obtain citizenship this way cannot confer it upon their own children born outside of Canada,
-* a citizen immediately before February 15, 1977 (i.e. under the old Act); and/or
+* A citizen immediately before February 15, 1977 (i.e. under the old Act), and/or
-* granted citizenship or has acquired citizenship pursuant to s 5,  5.1, or 11 of the Act.
+* Granted citizenship or has acquired citizenship pursuant to s 5,  5.1, or 11 of the Act.
 =A. Grant of Citizenship vs. Proof of Citizenship=