http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2014/2014-04-26/html/notice-avis-eng.php#d107_a
This is what is written. There is clear cut point about application being considered only if it is recieved on or after 1st May. So you can send before 1st may but should be recieved on or after 1st may.
In order to be included under the caps and considered for processing, applications must be completed according to the application kit requirements in place at the time the application is received by the designated office and must meet the criteria set out below.
Complete Federal Skilled Worker applications received by the Centralized Intake Office in Sydney, Nova Scotia, on or after May 1, 2014...
fresher_2013 said:
Can anyone from 2013 experience throw some light, if we should send the completed application package before 1st May or wait for last minute if any criteria or form changes?
A number of them are sending dox before time to reach on 1st May.
Please advise.