Then the appropriate provision in the act is there. There is what is called a status opinion or even a non-status opinion. Status opinion goes directly to the “Canadianness”--they can ask through that process, or they can ask other technical questions, which we can provide advance opinions on. If that's the question, there's a door for that; if there's an application, there's another door for that.
On June 1st, 2010. See this statement in context.