What is the purpose of paragraph 117(9)(d) of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Civil Procedure, or is it limited to deliberate or fraudulent non-disclosure?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Sultana v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2009 FC 533 (CanLII), [2010] 1 FCR 175:

This Court has also confirmed that the purpose of paragraph 117(9)(d) is “not limited to deliberate or fraudulent non-disclosure but any non-disclosure which may prevent examination of a dependent”: Adjani v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 2008 FC 32, 332 F.T.R. 1, at paragraph 32.

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