Criminal record check results
Last updated on January 3, 2024
After an applicant gets a criminal record check, the Criminal Records Review Program (CRRP) sends your organization a letter that explains if they can work with vulnerable adults or children.
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Notice of clearance
A notice of clearance means the criminal record check didn't show any relevant or specified offences. The applicant may work or volunteer with vulnerable people.
Organizations can't share the clearance letter with applicants.
Notice of adjudication
A notice of adjudication means the criminal record check showed a relevant or specified offence. During adjudication, the CRRP reviews the person's file to decide if they can work with vulnerable people. Learn more about adjudication.
After adjudication, your organization will get a Determination of No Risk or Determination of Risk. If the person disagrees with CRRP's decision, they can ask for reconsideration.
Determination of No Risk
A determination of no risk means the person can work or volunteer with children or vulnerable adults.
Determination of Risk
A determination of risk means the person can't work with vulnerable people. The letter tells you more information.