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Mortgage Fraud Laws in Canada

Part X of the Criminal Code / Fraudulent Transactions 

Misrepresenting Information to Obtain Mortgage Financing

If you have been charged with a crime in Surrey, you should consult with a criminal defence lawyer in your area

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Virk Law Group

Surrey, British Columbia
Unit 2 – 6678 152 Street
(604) 596-4342

Brij Mohan & Associates

Surrey, British Columbia
#205 – 12830 80Th Avenue
(604) 598-0988

Kandola Law Corporation

Surrey, British Columbia
Suite 200 - 10706 King George Blvd.
(604) 652-2522

Ng Sidhu Law

Surrey, British Columbia
13737 96 Ave Suite 1104
(778) 769-0151

Cote & Evans Law Firm

Surrey, British Columbia
Suite 303 – 6321 King George Blvd.
(778) 395-6200

Kang & Company

Surrey, British Columbia
202 – 12885 80 Avenue
(604) 572-8871
Mortgage Fraud in Surrey, British Columbia - Glossary of Terms

Glossary of Legal Terms

Encumbrance

An interest or right to a property by someone who is not the homeowner. This will adversely affects a real property's use and value.

Hybrid offence

Hybrid offences fall between a summary and an indictable offence. The Crown prosecutor chooses whether to treat the offence as a summary or indictable offence.

Indictable offence

Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.

Summary offence

Summary offences are less-serious criminal offences such as disturbing the peace or unlawful assembly