Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act
Validated finding · five-country-2010-20260922-v118-evidence-presentation-fix
Policy effect
Brought into force sections 6 to 8 of the Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to allow the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to declare that certain foreign nationals may not become temporary residents for a period of up to three years based on public policy considerations.
Conditions and exceptions
Validated condition or limit: Brought into force sections 6 to 8 of the Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to allow the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to declare that certain foreign nationals may not become temporary residents for a period of up to three years based on public policy considerations.
Official source excerpt
Quoted verbatim from the official source below. Ellipses indicate omitted text.
This Order brings into force sections of the Act related to a new authority for refusal that amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA). The amendments allow the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration to declare that a foreign national, other than a foreign national referred to in section 19 of the IRPA, may not become a temporary resident for a period of up to three years if the Minister is of the opinion that it is justified by public policy considerations.
Review method
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite extraction with independent Gemini 3.8 Flash verification
Automated source validation is not independent human legal review. The finding should not be treated as legal advice. Record fcp-9397ec54781332e9e438. Something wrong? Flag this record.
Other Canada changes operative in 2013
- 2013-01-02Federal Skilled Trades Class created
- 2013-06-15Parents and grandparents sponsorship intake pause extended to January 2014
- 2013-07-31Introduction of Labour Market Opinion (LMO) Employer Processing Fee
- 2013-07-31Restriction of Official Language Requirements for Temporary Foreign Worker LMOs
- 2013-10-26Ministerial Instructions Respecting the Start-up Business Class, 2013-2
- 2013-11-09Ministerial Instructions Respecting the Canadian Experience Class (MI-10)
- 2013-11-14Lifting of Temporary Resident Visa Requirement for Citizens of the Czech Republic
- 2013-11-25Ministerial Authority to Bar Temporary Entry on Public Policy Grounds Regulations
- 2013-12-31Public-policy grounds for work permit revocation specified
- 2013-12-31Regulations Amending the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations
- 2013-12-31Work-permit application processing suspended when the underlying labour market opinion is suspended