Marginal note:Factors to consider

(4) An officer, the Immigration Division or the Minister must consider the following factors in assessing whether the person who posts a guarantee has the ability to ensure that the person or group of persons in respect of whom the guarantee is required will comply with the conditions imposed:

• (a) their relationship to the person or group of persons in respect of whom the guarantee is required;

• (b) their financial situation;

• (c) any previous history posting a guarantee;

• (d) their criminal record; and

• (e) any other relevant factor in determining their ability to ensure that the person or group of persons in respect of whom the guarantee is required will comply with the conditions imposed.