When will a visa officer determine the qualifications of an applicant?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Hua v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2000 CanLII 16397 (FC):

The respondent submits that as stated in Lim v. Minister of Employment and Immigration5 determining the qualifications of an applicant is a matter of fact which, unless patently unreasonable, ought not to be disturbed. We agree that it is the visa officer who is in best position to determine the qualifications of the applicant.

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