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Judicial review of Review Tribunal’s dismissal of appeal from Minister’s decision limiting entitlement to old age security (OAS) pension to residency in Canada between 1991, 1996—Applicant married woman deemed resident in Canada (missionary serving abroad) in 1968—Whether applicant deemed resident of Canada from date of marriage—Whether time during which applicant contributed to German mandatory pension scheme excluded from calculation of eligibility for OAS—Application allowed—Tribunal directed mind to wrong question, but correctly determined applicant deemed not resident in Canada because of contributions to German pension scheme.

Stachowski v. Canada (Attorney General) (T‑1944‑04, 2005 FC 1435, Gibson J., order dated 26/10/05, 30 pp.)

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