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Yes and assault in Canada is an indictable offence which, looking at the dates is less than the normally required 10 year threshold.....

Hi, what you have laid out above is summarily the same as all the info I have managed to collect. I too will let you know how I get on with updates as they come. :)

Yes, I intend to disclose my convictions. If my convictions are spent under ROA 1974, am I deemed rehabilitated? Am I admissible?

Hi there, yes I intend to disclose my convictions.

Hi, thanks to you both, Firstly PMM, I do intend to declare my convictions. CIC Australia site states that if convictions are spent "In cases where the clean slate/spent schemes have been applied, Canada also accepts these cases as spent – and the person is admissible to Canada. There is no...

Hey Baloo, im genuinely appreciative to you for taking the time to respond to my posts and be sure im not being rude and have no doubt what you say you believe to be true. But, are Robsluv or you yourself from the UK and have you dealt with this? I have a letter in front of me which confirms...

Hi Baloo, thanks for your view, but my question was for Turquoise. :) I have to say though, I have it in black and white that if a criminal conviction and sentence was incurred in the United Kingdom, your case is assessed under the ROA 1974 in accordance with Burgon........ :-\

Hi, did you ever find out if the UK Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 applies in Canada? If convictions are spent, do you still need to apply for rehabilitation? Thanks.

It goes on to say that; ............ The effect of this decision is that you are no longer described in Section A36(1)(b) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for your conviction for "Assault" on 17 September 2001./color] Ok so under Section A36(1)(b) A permanent resident or foreign...

This is the letter i'm quoting (it is not addressed to me); High Commission of Canada Immigration Section...

I have 2 convictions from 1996 and 2002 respectively and both are considered spent under the terms of the ROA 1974, along with some minor motoring offences which are not considered under the Canadian Criminal Code. I have seen a letter from the Canadian High Commission Immigration Section in...

Yes, regarding spent convictions.

Hi all. Only one question and a definitive answer would be greatly appreciated; Is the UK Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 recognized in Canada for the purpose of immigration? Thanks in advance.

Many thanks.

Thanks Carlo, are you knowledgeable on Criminal Rehab?

Yes I have the receipts.

Do they recognize UK convictions as spent per the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974?

Ok, so I should just take Appendix C along to the doctor?, (I had my medical done a few weeks ago). Thanks.

I had my medical done in Canada. I gave them the completed main form but not Appendix C and the doctor retained this. Do I then need to send in Appendix C with the rest of my application or....?.

How thorough do they check references? Thanks