A pardon will not clear your entry into any country that is already aware of your criminal record.
A pardon will not clear your Driver’s Abstract.
A pardon will not clear a record of bankruptcy.
A pardon will not clear a driving or firearms prohibition order.
A pardon does not destroy court records. Instead, they are held separate and apart under seal.
A pardon carries restrictions when issued for sexual offences.
A pardon will only seal convictions the Pardons and Clemency Board is made aware of at the time of consideration.




