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5 February 2018

Latest Changes To Canadian Citizenship Act Bill C-6 Come Into Effect February 5, 2018.

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February 5, 2018 - The third and final series of changes to the Canadian Citizenship Act (Bill C-6) comes into force today.
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Feb 5, 2018 – The latest changes to the Canadian Citizenship Act following the passing of Bill C-6 came into effect on Monday, February 5, 2018.

Under the changes, all citizenship revocation decisions become the responsibility of the Federal Court, unless an individual chooses to have the decision made by the immigration minister.

A new step has also been added to revocation process, whereby Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada will review cases before they are referred to the Federal Court and decide whether to continue with proceedings.

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