True/False 1. The Immigration Division (ID) hears appeals on immigration-related matters, including sponsorships, removal orders and residency obligations. a) True b) False

2. An ombudsman can overturn a government decision. (pp. 390) a) True b) False

3. You may be ordered to appear before the Immigration Appeal Division for an admissibility hearing. This happens when the CBSA has reason to believe that you should not enter or remain in Canada. a) True b) False

4. A permanent resident of Canada or a convention refugee can appeal a removal order. a) True b) False

5. Telephone services is the IAD's default method for appellants and parties to participate in a hearing if they are not able to attend in person. a) True b) False

6. The IAD is part of Canada's immigration department, which is called Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. It is also part of the Canada Border Services Agency. The IAD makes independent decisions on appeals based on evidence and the law. a) True b) False

7. If you made your claim at an inland office, then you were required to submit the completed BOC Form to the officer before the eligibility of your claims was assessed within 15 days. a. True b. False

8. If the member orders a cash bond, you or another person (a bondsperson) must pay a deposit to the government. This is to make sure you respect all the conditions of your release. a) True

b) False

9. Reconsideration is a term used to describe the procedure whereby a tribunal reviews its own decision after a party provides argument or evidence that the decision was wrong or unreasonable? a) True b) False

10. You may call witnesses at your admissibility hearing. You must give a list of witnesses that you plan to call to CBSA and the Immigration Division. This list must be given at least five (3) days before your hearing. a) True b) False

11. The turnaround time to appeal a tribunal's decision to a court is 45 days (p. 392) a) True b) False

12. ADR is not conducted for most removal order appeals. a) True b) False

13. You can make a residency obligation appeal if a Canadian overseas visa office found that you did not meet your residency obligation as a foreign national a) True b) False

14. An Early Resolution Officer's (ERO) role is to find practical and efficient ways to resolve appeals or move them forward towards a conclusion. a) True b) False

15. The RPD has a process under its expedited policy that can be used in specific circumstances to accept a claim for refugee protection without a hearing. This process allows RPD members to grant refugee protection without carrying out confirmation of security screening. a) True b) False

16. A party would like the court to re-weigh the credibility of the witnesses is a common reason for challenging a decision? a) True a) False

17. Immigration appeals are usually open to the public. This means that information used in your appeal is treated as public information and may appear in your decision. Your decision may also be published on the Internet. a) True b) False

18. To provide a performance bond, your bondsperson must be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident or a temporary resident of Canada. c) True d) False