TABLE OF CONTENTS Volume 1 Charter Alert... ALERT-1 Supplementary Table of Cases... STC-1 Table of Cases... TC-1 Table of Concordance of Criminal Code (1985 to 1970)... xiii Table 1 Absolute Jurisdiction of Provincial Court Judges... xxvii Table 2 Consent Jurisdiction of Provincial Court Judges... xxviii Table 3 Superior Court Jurisdiction... xxix Table 4 Trial by Jury... xxx CRIMINAL CODE SHORT TITLE Short title, s. 1... 2 INTERPRETATION Definitions, s. 2... 3 Further definitions, s. 2.1... 19 Acting on victim s behalf, s. 2.2... 19 Descriptive cross references, s. 3... 20 PART I Effect of judicial acts, s. 3.1... 1-1 Postcard a chattel, value, s. 4... 1-1 Canadian Forces not affected, s. 5... 1-6 Presumption of innocence, s. 6... 1-6 Offences committed on aircraft, s. 7... 1-7 Application to territories, s. 8... 1-11 Criminal offences to be under law of Canada, s. 9... 1-12 Appeal, s. 10... 1-14.1 Civil remedy not suspended, s. 11... 1-16 Offence punishable under more than one Act, s. 12... 1-16 Child under twelve, s. 13... 1-17 Consent to death, s. 14... 1-17 Obedience to de facto law, s. 15... 1-17 Defence of mental disorder, s. 16... 1-18 Compulsion by threats, s. 17... 1-18.4 Compulsion of spouse, s. 18... 1-20 iii (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 9)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Ignorance of the law, s. 19... 1-20 Certain acts on holidays valid, s. 20... 1-20 Parties to offence Common intention, s. 21... 1-21 Person counselling offence, s. 22... 1-22.6 Offences of negligence organizations, s. 22.1... 1-22.7 Other offences organizations, s. 22.2... 1-22.7 Accessory after the fact, s. 23... 1-22.8 Where one party cannot be convicted, s. 23.1... 1-23 Attempts, s. 24... 1-23 Protection of persons acting under authority, s. 25... 1-24 Definitions, s. 25.1... 1-24.2 Public officer to file report, s. 25.2... 1-24.5 Annual report, s. 25.3... 1-24.5 Written notification to be given, s. 25.4... 1-24.6 Excessive force, s. 26... 1-24.6 Use of force to prevent commission of offence, s. 27... 1-24.6 Use of force on board an aircraft, s. 27.1... 1-25 Arrest of wrong person, s. 28... 1-25 Duty of person arresting, s. 29... 1-25 Preventing breach of peace, s. 30... 1-27 Arrest for breach of peace, s. 31... 1-27 Use of force to suppress riot, s. 32... 1-27 Duty of officers if rioters do not disperse, s. 33... 1-28 When defence not available, s. 33.1... 1-28 Defence use or threat of force, s. 34... 1-29 Defence property, s. 35... 1-34 [Repealed], s. 36... 1-35 [Repealed], s. 37... 1-35 [Repealed], s. 38... 1-35 [Repealed], s. 39... 1-35 [Repealed], s. 40... 1-35 [Repealed], s. 41... 1-35 [Repealed], s. 42... 1-35 Correction of child by force, s. 43... 1-35 [Repealed], s. 44... 1-36 Surgical operations, s. 45... 1-37 PART II OFFENCES AGAINST THE PUBLIC ORDER High treason, s. 46... 2-1 Punishment for high treason, s. 47... 2-1 Limitation, s. 48... 2-2 Acts intended to alarm Her Majesty or break public peace, s. 49... 2-2 Assisting alien enemy to leave Canada, or omitting to prevent treason, s. 50. 2-2 iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS Intimidating Parliament or legislature, s. 51... 2-3 Sabotage, s. 52... 2-3 Inciting to mutiny, s. 53... 2-3 Assisting deserter, s. 54... 2-3 Evidence of overt acts, s. 55... 2-4 Offences in relation to members of R.C.M.P., s. 56... 2-4 Identity documents, s. 56.1... 2-4 Forgery of or uttering forged passport, s. 57... 2-5 Fraudulent use of certificate of citizenship, s. 58... 2-6 Seditious words, s. 59... 2-6 Exception, s. 60... 2-6 Punishment of seditious offences, s. 61... 2-7 Offences in relation to military forces, s. 62... 2-7 Unlawful assembly, s. 63... 2-8 Riot, s. 64... 2-8 Punishment of rioter, s. 65... 2-8 Punishment for unlawful assembly, s. 66... 2-9 Reading proclamation, s. 67... 2-9 Offences related to proclamation, s. 68... 2-9 Neglect by peace officer, s. 69... 2-10 Orders by Governor in Council, s. 70... 2-10 Duelling, s. 71... 2-10 Forcible entry, s. 72... 2-11 Punishment, s. 73... 2-11 Piracy by law of nations, s. 74... 2-12 Piratical acts, s. 75... 2-12 Hijacking, s. 76... 2-12 Endangering safety of aircraft or airport, s. 77... 2-12 Offensive weapons and explosive substances, s. 78... 2-13 Seizing control of ship or fixed platform, s. 78.1... 2-13 Duty of care re explosive, s. 79... 2-14 Breach of duty, s. 80... 2-14 Using explosives, s. 81... 2-14 Possession without lawful excuse, s. 82... 2-15 Sentences to be served consecutively, s. 82.1... 2-16 Definition of device, s. 82.2... 2-16 Possession, etc., of nuclear material, radioactive material or device, s. 82.3 2-16 Use or alteration of nuclear material, radioactive material or device, s. 82.4. 2-16 Commission of indictable offence to obtain nuclear material, etc., s. 82.5... 2-16 Threats, s. 82.6... 2-17 Armed forces, s. 82.7... 2-17 Engaging in prize fight, s. 83... 2-17 v (Snow s) (2015, Rel. 5)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE PART II.1 TERRORISM Definitions, s. 83.01... 2.1-1 Providing or collecting property for certain activities, s. 83.02... 2.1-3 Providing, making available, etc., property or services for terrorist purposes, s. 83.03... 2.1-3 Using or possessing property for terrorist purposes, s. 83.04... 2.1-4 Establishment of list, s. 83.05... 2.1-4 Admission of foreign information obtained in confidence, s. 83.06... 2.1-6 Mistaken identity, s. 83.07... 2.1-6 Freezing of property, s. 83.08... 2.1-6 Exemptions, s. 83.09... 2.1-7 Disclosure, s. 83.1... 2.1-7 Audit, s. 83.11... 2.1-7 Offences, s. 83.12... 2.1-8 Seizure and restraint of assets, s. 83.13... 2.1-9 Application for order of forfeiture, s. 83.14... 2.1-10 Dispositions of property, s. 83.15... 2.1-11 Interim preservation rights, s. 83.16... 2.1-12 Other forfeiture provisions unaffected, s. 83.17... 2.1-12 Participation in activity of terrorist group, s. 83.18... 2.1-12 Leaving Canada to participate in activity of terrorist grouop, s. 83.181... 2.1-13 Facilitating terrorist activity, s. 83.19... 2.1-13 Leaving Canada to facilitate terrorist activity, s. 83.191... 2.1-13 Commission of offence for terrorist group, s. 83.2... 2.1-13 Leaving Canada to commit offence for terrorist group, s. 83.201... 2.1-14 Leaving Canada to commit offence that is terrorist activity., s. 83.202... 2.1-14 Instructing to carry out activity for terrorist group, s. 83.21... 2.1-14 Instructing to carry out terrorist activity, s. 83.22... 2.1-14 Advocating or promoting commission of terrorism offences, s. 83.221... 2.1-15 Warrent of seizure, s. 83.222... 2.1-15 Order to computer system s custodian, s. 83.223... 2.1-16 Concealing person who carried out terrorist activity, s. 83.23... 2.1-17 Hoax Regarding Terrorist Activity, s. 83.231... 2.1-18 Attorney General s consent, s. 83.24... 2.1-18 Jurisdiction, s. 83.25... 2.1-18 Sentences to be served consecutively, s. 83.26... 2.1-19 Punishment for terrorist activity, s. 83.27... 2.1-19 Investigative Hearing, s. 83.28... 2.1-19 Arrest warrant, s. 83.29... 2.1-21 Attorney General s consent required to lay information, s. 83.3... 2.1-22 Annual report (sections 83.28 and 83.29), s. 83.31... 2.1-25 Sunset provision, s. 83.32... 2.1-27 Transitional provision, s. 83.33... 2.1-27 vi
TABLE OF CONTENTS PART III FIREARMS AND OTHER WEAPONS Definitions, s. 84... 3-1 Using firearm in commission of offence, s. 85... 3-5 Careless use of firearm, etc., s. 86... 3-8 Pointing a firearm, s. 87... 3-8.1 Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose, s. 88... 3-8.1 Carrying weapon while attending public meeting, s. 89... 3-10 Carrying concealed weapon, s. 90... 3-10 Unauthorized possession of firearm, s. 91... 3-11 Possession of firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized, s. 92... 3-12 Possession at unauthorized place, s. 93... 3-15 Unauthorized possession in motor vehicle, s. 94... 3-16 Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition, s. 95... 3-17 Possession of weapon obtained by commission of offence, s. 96... 3-19 Delivery of firearm to person without firearms acquisition certificate, s. 97... 3-19 Breaking and entering to steal firearm, s. 98... 3-19 Robbery to steal firearm, s. 98.1... 3-20 Weapons trafficking, s. 99... 3-20 Possession for purpose of weapons trafficking, s. 100... 3-20 Transfer without authority, s. 101... 3-21 Making automatic firearm, s. 102... 3-21 Importing or exporting knowing it is unauthorized, s. 103... 3-22 Unauthorized importing or exporting, s. 104... 3-22 Losing or finding, s. 105... 3-23 Destroying, s. 106... 3-23 False statements, s. 107... 3-24 Tampering with serial numbers, s. 108... 3-24 Mandatory prohibition order, s. 109... 3-25 Discretionary prohibition order, s. 110... 3-27 Definition of intimate partner, s. 110.1... 3-28 Application for prohibition order, s. 111... 3-28 Revocation of prohibition order under s. 111(5), s. 112... 3-29 Lifting of prohibition order for sustenance or employment, s. 113... 3-30 Requirement to surrender, s. 114... 3-30 Forfeiture, s. 115... 3-30.1 Authorizations revoked or amended, s. 116... 3-30.1 Return to owner, s. 117... 3-30.1 Possession contrary to order, s. 117.01... 3-30.2 Application for order, s. 117.011... 3-30.2 Revocation of order under s. 117.011, s. 117.012... 3-30.3 Search and seizure without warrant where offence committed, s. 117.02.. 3-30.3 Seizure on failure to produce authorization, s. 117.03... 3-30.4 Application for warrant to search and seize, s. 117.04... 3-30.5 vii (Snow s) (2015, Rel. 7)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Application for disposition, s. 117.05... 3-30.6 Where no finding or application, s. 117.06... 3-31 Public officers, s. 117.07... 3-31 Individuals acting for police force, Canadian forces and visiting forces, s. 117.08... 3-32 Employees of business with licence, s. 117.09... 3-33 Restriction, s. 117.1... 3-34 Onus on the accused, s. 117.11... 3-34 Authorizations, etc. as evidence, s. 117.12... 3-34 Certificate of analyst, s. 117.13... 3-34 Amnesty period, s. 117.14... 3-35 Regulations, s. 117.15... 3-35 PART IV OFFENCES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF LAW AND JUSTICE Definitions, s. 118... 4-1 Bribery of judicial officers, etc., s. 119... 4-2 Bribery of officers, s. 120... 4-2 Frauds on the government, s. 121... 4-3 Selling, etc., of tobacco products and raw leaf tobacco, s. 121.1... 4-5 Breach of trust by public officer, s. 122... 4-6 Municipal corruption, s. 123... 4-6.1 Selling or purchasing office, s. 124... 4-7 Influencing or negotiating appointments or dealing in offices, s. 125... 4-7 Disobeying a statute, s. 126... 4-7 Disobeying order of court, s. 127... 4-8 Misconduct of officers executing process, s. 128... 4-9 Offences relating to public or peace officer, s. 129... 4-9 Personating peace officer, s. 130... 4-11 Aggravating circumstance, s. 130.1... 4-12 Perjury, s. 131... 4-12 Punishment, s. 132... 4-12.1 Corroboration, s. 133... 4-12.2 Idem, s. 134... 4-12.2 [Repealed], s. 135... 4-12.3 Witness giving contradictory evidence, s. 136... 4-12.3 Fabricating evidence, s. 137... 4-12.4 Offences relating to affidavits, s. 138... 4-12.4 Obstructing justice, s. 139... 4-12.4 Public mischief, s. 140... 4-16 Compounding indictable offence, s. 141... 4-16 Corruptly taking reward for recovery of goods, s. 142... 4-16.1 Advertising reward and immunity, s. 143... 4-16.1 Prison breach, s. 144... 4-17 Escape and being at large without excuse, s. 145... 4-17 viii
TABLE OF CONTENTS Permitting or assisting escape, s. 146... 4-21 Rescue or permitting escape, s. 147... 4-21 Assisting prisoner of war to escape, s. 148... 4-22 Service of term for escape, s. 149... 4-22 PART V SEXUAL OFFENCES, PUBLIC MORALS AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT Definitions, s. 150... 5-1 Consent no defence, s. 150.1... 5-2 Sexual interference, s. 151... 5-4.1 Invitation to sexual touching, s. 152... 5-4.1 Sexual exploitation, s. 153... 5-5 Sexual exploitation of person with disability, s. 153.1... 5-7 [Repealed], s. 154... 5-8 Incest, s. 155... 5-8 [Repealed], s. 156... 5-9 [Repealed], s. 157... 5-9 [Repealed], s. 158... 5-9 Anal intercourse, s. 159... 5-9 Bestiality, s. 160... 5-9 Order of prohibition, s. 161... 5-10 Voyeurism, s. 162... 5-12 Publication, etc., of an intimate image without consent, s. 162.1... 5-13 Publication order, s. 162.2... 5-14 Corrupting morals, s. 163... 5-14 Definition of child pornography, s. 163.1... 5-17 Warrant of seizure, s. 164... 5-20 Warrant of seizure, s. 164.1... 5-22 Forfeiture of things used for child pornography, s. 164.2... 5-22.01 Relief from forfeiture, s. 164.3... 5-22.02 Tied sale, s. 165... 5-22.1 [Repealed], s. 166... 5-22.1 Immoral theatrical performance, s. 167... 5-22.1 Mailing obscene matter, s. 168... 5-22.2 Punishment, s. 169... 5-22.3 Parent or guardian procuring sexual activity, s. 170... 5-22.3 Householder permitting sexual activity, s. 171... 5-22.3 Making sexually explicit material available to child, s. 171.1... 5-22.3 Corrupting children, s. 172... 5-22.4 Luring a child, s. 172.1... 5-22.5 Agreement or arrangement, s. 172.2... 5-22.7 Indecent acts, s. 173... 5-22.8 ix (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 5)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Nudity, s. 174... 5-22.9 Causing disturbance, indecent exhibition, loitering, etc., s. 175... 5-22.10 Obstructing or violence to or arrest of officiating clergyman, s. 176... 5-25 Trespassing at night, s. 177... 5-25 Offensive volatile substance, s. 178... 5-26 Vagrancy, s. 179... 5-26 Common nuisance, s. 180... 5-27 Spreading false news, s. 181... 5-27 Dead body, s. 182... 5-28 PART VI INVASION OF PRIVACY Definitions, s. 183... 6-1 Consent to interception, s. 183.1... 6-7 Interception, s. 184... 6-7 Interception to prevent bodily harm, s. 184.1... 6-9 Interception with consent, s. 184.2... 6-10 Application by means of telecommunication, s. 184.3... 6-11 Interception in exceptional circumstances, s. 184.4... 6-12 Interception of radio-based telephone communications, s. 184.5... 6-13 One application for authorization sufficient, s. 184.6... 6-13 Application for authorization, s. 185... 6-13 Judge to be satisfied, s. 186... 6-17 Time limitation in relation to criminal organizations and terrorism offences, s. 186.1... 6-18.6 Manner in which application to be kept secret, s. 187... 6-18.6 Applications to specially appointed judges, s. 188... 6-18.9 Execution of authorizations, s. 188.1... 6-18.10 No civil or criminal liability, s. 188.2... 6-18.11 Notice of intention to produce evidence, s. 189... 6-18.11 Further particulars, s. 190... 6-19 Possession, etc., s. 191... 6-19 Forfeiture, s. 192... 6-20 Disclosure of information, s. 193... 6-20 Disclosure of information received from interception of radio-based telephone communications, s. 193.1... 6-22 Damages, s. 194... 6-23 Annual report, s. 195... 6-23 Written notification to be given, s. 196... 6-26 Written notifice, s. 196.1... 6-27 PART VII DISORDERLY HOUSES, GAMING AND BETTING Definitions, s. 197... 7-1 x
TABLE OF CONTENTS Presumptions, s. 198... 7-4.1 Warrant to search, s. 199... 7-5 [Repealed], s. 200... 7-7 Keeping gaming or betting house, s. 201... 7-7 Betting, pool-selling, book-making, etc., s. 202... 7-8 Placing bets on behalf of others, s. 203... 7-9 Exemption, s. 204... 7-10 [Repealed], s. 205... 7-12 Offence in relation to lotteries and games of chance, s. 206... 7-13 Permitted lotteries, s. 207... 7-15 Exemption, s. 207.1... 7-16.2 [Repealed], s. 208... 7-17 Cheating at play, s. 209... 7-17 Keeping common bawdy-house, s. 210... 7-17 Transporting person to bawdy-house, s. 211... 7-19 [Repealed], s. 212... 7-19 Offence in relation to prostitution, s. 213... 7-19 PART VIII OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON AND REPUTATION Definitions, s. 214... 8-1 Duty of persons to provide necessaries, s. 215... 8-2 Duty of persons undertaking acts dangerous to life, s. 216... 8-4 Duty of persons undertaking acts, s. 217... 8-4 Duty of persons directing work, s. 217.1... 8-4 Abandoning child, s. 218... 8-4 Criminal negligence, s. 219... 8-4.1 Causing death by criminal negligence, s. 220... 8-6 Causing bodily harm by criminal negligence, s. 221... 8-6.2 Homicide, s. 222... 8-6.3 When child becomes human being, s. 223... 8-8 Death which might have been prevented, s. 224... 8-8 Death from treatment of injury, s. 225... 8-8 Acceleration of death, s. 226... 8-9 Death within year and a day, s. 227... 8-9 Killing by influence on the mind, s. 228... 8-9 Murder, s. 229... 8-9 Murder in commission of offences, s. 230... 8-18 Classification of murder, s. 231... 8-20 Murder reduced to manslaughter, s. 232... 8-26.1 Infanticide, s. 233... 8-26.6 Manslaughter, s. 234... 8-26.6(1) Punishment for murder, s. 235... 8-26.6(2) Manslaughter, s. 236... 8-26.6(2) xi (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 9)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Punishment for infanticide, s. 237... 8-26.7 Killing unborn child in act of birth, s. 238... 8-26.7 Attempt to commit murder, s. 239... 8-26.7 Accessory after the fact to murder, s. 240... 8-26.8 Counselling or aiding suicide, s. 241... 8-26.8 Definitions, s. 241.1... 8-26.10 Eligibility for medical assistance in dying, s. 241.2... 8-26.10 Failure to comply with safeguards, s. 241.3... 8-26.12 Forgery, s. 241.4... 8-26.13 Neglect to obtain assistance in child-birth, s. 242... 8-26.13 Concealing body of child, s. 243... 8-26.13 Discharging firearm with intent, s. 244... 8-26.14 Causing bodily harm with intent, s. 244.1... 8-26.15 Discharging firearm, s. 244.2... 8-26.16 Administering noxious thing, s. 245... 8-26.16 Overcoming resistance to commission of offence, s. 246... 8-26.17 Traps likely to cause bodily harm, s. 247... 8-26.17 Interfering with transportation facilities, s. 248... 8-26.18 Dangerous operation of motor vehicles, vessels and aircraft, s. 249... 8-26.18 Flight, s. 249.1... 8-27 Causing death by criminal negligence (street racing), s. 249.2... 8-27 Causing bodily harm by criminal negligence (street racing), s. 249.3... 8-27 Dangerous operation of vehicle while street racing, s. 249.4... 8-28 Failure to keep watch on person towed, s. 250... 8-28 Unseaworthy vessel and unsafe aircraft, s. 251... 8-28 Failure to stop at scene of accident, s. 252... 8-29 Operation while impaired, s. 253... 8-31 Definitions, s. 254... 8-32.2 Regulations, s. 254.1... 8-36.9 Punishment, s. 255... 8-37 Aggravating circumstances for sentencing purposes, s. 255.1... 8-40 Warrants to obtain blood samples, s. 256... 8-40 No offence committed, s. 257... 8-41 Proceedings under section 255, s. 258... 8-42 Unauthorized use of bodily substances, s. 258.1... 8-52.6 Mandatory order of prohibition, s. 259... 8-52.7 Proceedings on making of prohibition order, s. 260... 8-52.8(4) Stay of order pending appeal, s. 261... 8-52.9 Impeding attempt to save life, s. 262... 8-52.9 Duty to safeguard opening in ice, s. 263... 8-52.9 Criminal harassment, s. 264... 8-52.10 Uttering threats, s. 264.1... 8-52.13 Assault, s. 265... 8-52.15 Assault, s. 266... 8-52.18 xii
TABLE OF CONTENTS Assault with a weapon or causing bodily harm, s. 267... 8-52.19 Aggravated assault, s. 268... 8-53 Unlawfully causing bodily harm, s. 269... 8-54.1 Aggravating circumstance, s. 269.01... 8-54.2 (Continued on page xiii) xii.1 (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 9)
TABLE OF CONTENTS Torture, s. 269.1... 8-54.3 Assaulting a peace officer, s. 270... 8-54.3 Assaulting a peace officer with weapon or causing bodily harm, s. 270.01 8-54.4 Aggravated assault of peace officer, s. 270.02... 8-54.4 Sentences to be served consecutively, s. 270.03... 8-54.4 Disarming a peace officer, s. 270.1... 8-54.4 Sexual assault, s. 271... 8-54.5 Sexual assault with a weapon, threats to a third party or causing bodily harm, s. 272... 8-54.6 Aggravated sexual assault, s. 273... 8-54.9 Meaning of consent, s. 273.1... 8-54.10 Where belief in consent not a defence, s. 273.2... 8-54.12 Removal of child from Canada, s. 273.3... 8-54.14 Corroboration not required, s. 274... 8-55 Rules respecting recent complaint abrogated, s. 275... 8-55 Evidence of complainant s sexual activity, s. 276... 8-56 Application for hearing, s. 276.1... 8-56.3 Jury and public excluded, s. 276.2... 8-56.4 Publication prohibited, s. 276.3... 8-56.4 Judge to instruct jury re use of evidence, s. 276.4... 8-56.4 Appeal, s. 276.5... 8-56.5 Reputation evidence, s. 277... 8-56.5 Spouse may be charged, s. 278... 8-56.5 Definition of record, s. 278.1... 8-56.5 Production of record to accused, s. 278.2... 8-56.6 Application for production, s. 278.3... 8-56.7 Hearing in camera, s. 278.4... 8-56.10 Judge may order production of record for review, s. 278.5... 8-56.10 Review of record by judge, s. 278.6... 8-56.11 Judge may order production of record to accused, s. 278.7... 8-56.11 Reasons for decision, s. 278.8... 8-56.12 Publication prohibited, s. 278.9... 8-56.12 Appeal, s. 278.91... 8-56.12(1) Kidnapping, s. 279... 8-56.12(1) Trafficking in persons, s. 279.01... 8-56.14 Trafficking of a person under the age of eighteen years, s. 279.011... 8-56.14 Material benefit, s. 279.02... 8-56.15 Withholding or destroying documents, s. 279.03... 8-56.15 Exploitation, s. 279.04... 8-56.15 Hostage-taking, s. 279.1... 8-56.16 Abduction of person under sixteen, s. 280... 8-56.17 Abduction of person under fourteen, s. 281... 8-56.17 Abduction in contravention of custody order, s. 282... 8-56.17 Abduction where no custody order, s. 283... 8-56.18 xiii (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 4)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Defence, s. 284... 8-56.19 Defence, s. 285... 8-56.19 No defence, s. 286... 8-56.20 Obtaining sexual services for consideration, s. 286.1... 8-56.20 Material benefit from sexual services, s. 286.2... 8-56.21 Procurring, s. 286.3... 8-56.22 Advertising sexual services, s. 286.4... 8-56.22 Immunity, s. 286.5... 8-56.22 Procuring miscarriage, s. 287... 8-56.23 Supplying noxious things, s. 288... 8-56.25 [Repealed], s. 289... 8-56.25 Bigamy, s. 290... 8-56.25 Punishment, s. 291... 8-56.26 Procuring feigned marriage, s. 292... 8-57 Polygamy, s. 293... 8-57 Forced marriage, s. 293.1... 8-57 Marriage under age of 16 years, s. 293.2... 8-57 Pretending to solemnize marriage, s. 294... 8-58 Marriage contrary to law, s. 295... 8-58 Offence, s. 296... 8-58 Newspaper, s. 297... 8-59 Definition, s. 298... 8-59 Publishing, s. 299... 8-59 Punishment of libel known to be false, s. 300... 8-60 Punishment for defamatory libel, s. 301... 8-60 Extortion by libel, s. 302... 8-60 Proprietor of newspaper presumed responsible, s. 303... 8-60 Selling book containing defamatory libel, s. 304... 8-60.1 Publishing proceedings of courts of justice, s. 305... 8-60.1 Parliamentary papers, s. 306... 8-60.1 Fair reports of parliamentary or judicial proceedings, s. 307... 8-60.2 Fair report of public meeting, s. 308... 8-61 Public benefit, s. 309... 8-61 Fair comment on public person or work of art, s. 310... 8-61 When truth a defence, s. 311... 8-61 Publication invited or necessary, s. 312... 8-62 Answer to inquiries, s. 313... 8-62 Giving information to person interested, s. 314... 8-62 Publication in good faith for redress of wrong, s. 315... 8-63 Proving publication by order of legislature, s. 316... 8-63 Verdicts in cases of defamatory libel, s. 317... 8-63 Advocating genocide, s. 318... 8-64 Public incitement of hatred, s. 319... 8-64 Warrant of seizure, s. 320... 8-67 xiv
TABLE OF CONTENTS Warrant of seizure, s. 320.1... 8-68 PART IX OFFENCES AGAINST RIGHTS OF PROPERTY Definitions, s. 321... 9-1 Theft, s. 322... 9-2 Oysters, s. 323... 9-8.1 Theft by bailee of things under seizure, s. 324... 9-8.1 Agent pledging goods, when not theft, s. 325... 9-8.1 Theft of telecommunication service, s. 326... 9-8.1 Possession of device to obtain telecommunication facility or service, s. 327 9-8.2 Theft by or from person having special property or interest, s. 328... 9-9 [Repealed], s. 329... 9-9 Theft by person required to account, s. 330... 9-9 Theft by person holding power of attorney, s. 331... 9-10 Misappropriation of money held under direction, s. 332... 9-10 Taking ore for scientific purpose, s. 333... 9-11 Motor vehicle theft, s. 333.1... 9-11 Punishment for theft, s. 334... 9-11 Taking motor vehicle or vessel or found therein without consent, s. 335... 9-12 Criminal breach of trust, s. 336... 9-13 Public servant refusing to deliver property, s. 337... 9-13 Fraudulently taking cattle or defacing brand, s. 338... 9-13 Taking possession etc., of drift timber, s. 339... 9-14 Destroying documents of title, s. 340... 9-15 Fraudulent concealment, s. 341... 9-15 Theft, forgery, etc., of credit card, s. 342... 9-16 Making, having or dealing in instruments for forging or falsifying credit cards, s. 342.01... 9-17 Unauthorized use of computer, s. 342.1... 9-17 Possession of device to obtain computer service, s. 342.2... 9-18.1 Robbery, s. 343... 9-18.1 Robbery, s. 344... 9-20.4 Stopping mail with intent, s. 345... 9-22 Extortion, s. 346... 9-22 Criminal interest rate, s. 347... 9-24 Definitions s. 347.1... 9-26.1 Breaking and entering with intent, committing offence or breaking out, s. 348... 9-26.2 Aggravating circumstance home invasion, s. 348.1... 9-26.5 Being unlawfully in dwelling-house, s. 349... 9-26.5 Entrance, s. 350... 9-26.6 Possession of break-in instrument, s. 351... 9-26.7 xv (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 3)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Possession of instruments for breaking into coin-operated or currency exchange devices, s. 352... 9-27 Selling, etc., automobile master key, s. 353... 9-27 Tampering with vehicle identification number, s. 353.1... 9-28 Possession of property obtained by crime, s. 354... 9-28 Punishment, s. 355... 9-32.3 Definition of traffic, s. 355.1... 9-32.3 Trafficking in property obtained by crime, s. 355.2... 9-32.3 In rem prohibition, s. 355.3... 9-32.3 Possession of property obtained by crime trafficking, s. 355.4... 9-32.4 Punishment, s. 355.5... 9-32.4 Theft from mail, s. 356... 9-32.4 Bringing into Canada property obtained by crime, s. 357... 9-32.5 Having in possession when complete, s. 358... 9-32.5 Evidence, s. 359... 9-32.5 Evidence of previous conviction, s. 360... 9-32.6 False pretence, s. 361... 9-32.7 False pretence or false statement, s. 362... 9-32.7 Obtaining execution of valuable security by fraud, s. 363... 9-34 Fraudulently obtaining food, beverage or accommodation, s. 364... 9-34 Pretending to practice witchcraft, etc., s. 365... 9-35 Forgery, s. 366... 9-35 Punishment for forgery, s. 367... 9-36 Uttering forged document, s. 368... 9-37 Forgery instruments, s. 368.1... 9-38 Public officers acting in the course of their duties or employment, s. 368.2.. 9-38 Exchequer bill paper, public seals, etc., s. 369... 9-38 Counterfeit proclamation, etc., s. 370... 9-38.1 Telegram, etc., in false name, s. 371... 9-38.1 False messages, s. 372... 9-38.1 [Repealed], s. 373... 9-38.2 Drawing document without authority, etc., s. 374... 9-38.2 Obtaining, etc., by instrument based on forged documents, s. 375... 9-38.2 Counterfeiting stamp, etc., s. 376... 9-39 Damaging documents, s. 377... 9-39 Offences in relation to registers, s. 378... 9-40 PART X FRAUDULENT TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO CONTRACTS AND TRADE Definitions, s. 379... 10-1 Fraud, s. 380... 10-2 Sentencing, s. 380.1... 10-6.1 Prohibition order, s. 380.2... 10-6.2 xvi
TABLE OF CONTENTS [Repealed], s. 380.3... 10-6.3 [Repealed], s. 380.4... 10-6.3 Using mails to defraud, s. 381... 10-6.3 Fraudulent manipulation of stock exchange transactions, s. 382... 10-6.3 Prohibited insider trading, s. 382.1... 10-6.3 Gaming in stocks or merchandise, s. 383... 10-6.4 Broker reducing stock by selling for his own account, s. 384... 10-6.5 Fraudulent concealment of title documents, s. 385... 10-6.5 Fraudulent registration of title, s. 386... 10-6.6 Fraudulent sale of real property, s. 387... 10-7 Misleading receipt, s. 388... 10-7 Fraudulent disposal of goods on which money advanced, s. 389... 10-7 Fraudulent receipts under Bank Act, s. 390... 10-7 [Repealed], s. 391... 10-8 Disposal of property to defraud creditors, s. 392... 10-8 Fraud in relation to fares, etc., s. 393... 10-8 Fraud in relation to valuable minerals, s. 394... 10-9 Possession of stolen or fraudulently obtained valuable minerals, s. 394.1... 10-10 Search for valuable minerals, s. 395... 10-10 Offences in relation to mines, s. 396... 10-10 Books and documents, s. 397... 10-10.1 Falsifying employment record, s. 398... 10-10.1 False return by public officer, s. 399... 10-11 False prospectus etc., s. 400... 10-11 Obtaining carriage by false billing, s. 401... 10-12 Trader failing to keep accounts, s. 402... 10-12 Definition of identity information, s. 402.1... 10-12 Indentity theft, s. 402.2... 10-13 Personation with intent, s. 403... 10-13 Personation at examination, s. 404... 10-14 Acknowledging instrument in false name, s. 405... 10-14 Forging trade-mark, s. 406... 10-14 Offence, s. 407... 10-14 Passing off, s. 408... 10-14.1 Instruments for forging trade-mark, s. 409... 10-14.1 Other offences in relation to trade-marks, s. 410... 10-14.1 Used goods sold without disclosure, s. 411... 10-14.2 Punishment, s. 412... 10-15 Falsely claiming royal warrant, s. 413... 10-15 Presumption from port of shipment, s. 414... 10-15 Offences in relation to wreck, s. 415... 10-15 Distinguishing mark on public stores, s. 416... 10-15 Applying or removing marks without authority, s. 417... 10-16 Selling defective stores to Her Majesty, s. 418... 10-16 xvii (Snow s) (2015, Rel. 7)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Unlawful use of military uniforms or certificates, s. 419... 10-16 Military stores, s. 420... 10-17 Evidence of enlistment, s. 421... 10-17 Criminal breach of contract, s. 422... 10-17 Intimidation, s. 423... 10-18 Initimidation of a justice system participant, s. 423.1... 10-19 Threat against internationally protected person, s. 424... 10-20 Threat against United Nations or associated personnel, s. 424.1... 10-20 Offences by employers, s. 425... 10-20 Threats and retaliation against employees, s. 425.1... 10-21 Secret commissions, s. 426... 10-21 Issuing trading stamps, s. 427... 10-22 PART XI WILFUL AND FORBIDDEN ACTS IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN PROPERTY Property, s. 428... 11-1 Wilfully causing event to occur, s. 429... 11-1 Mischief, s. 430... 11-2 Attack on premises, residence or transport of internationally protected person, s. 431... 11-6 Attack on premises, accommodation or transport of United Nations or associated personnel, s. 431.1... 11-6 Definitions, s. 431.2... 11-6 Unauthorized recording of a movie, s. 432... 11-6.1 Arson, s. 433... 11-6.2 Arson, s. 434... 11-6.3 Arson, s. 434.1... 11-6.3 Arson for fraudulent purpose, s. 435... 11-6.4 Arson by negligence, s. 436... 11-6.4 Possession of incendiary material, s. 436.1... 11-6.4 False alarm of fire, s. 437... 11-6.5 Interfering with saving of wrecked vessel, s. 438... 11-7 Interfering with marine signal, etc., s. 439... 11-7 Removing natural bar without permission, s. 440... 11-7 Occupant injuring building, s. 441... 11-7 Interfering with boundary lines, s. 442... 11-8 Interfering with international boundary marks, etc., s. 443... 11-8 Injuring or endangering cattle, s. 444... 11-8 Injuring or endangering other animals, s. 445... 11-9 Killing or injuring certain animals, s. 445.01... 11-9 Causing unnecessary suffering, s. 445.1... 11-10 Causing damage or injury, s. 446... 11-11 Keeping cock-pit, s. 447... 11-12 Order of prohibition or restitution, s. 447.1... 11-12 xviii
TABLE OF CONTENTS PART XII OFFENCES RELATING TO CURRENCY Definitions, s. 448... 12-1 Making, s. 449... 12-2 Possession, etc., of counterfeit money, s. 450... 12-2 Having clippings, etc., s. 451... 12-2 Uttering, etc., counterfeit money, s. 452... 12-3 Uttering coin, s. 453... 12-3 Slugs and tokens, s. 454... 12-3 Clipping and uttering clipped coin, s. 455... 12-3 Defacing current coins, s. 456... 12-4 Likeness of bank-notes, s. 457... 12-4 Making, having or dealing in instruments for counterfeiting, s. 458... 12-4 Conveying instruments for coining out of mint, s. 459... 12-4.1 Advertising and dealing in counterfeit money, etc., s. 460... 12-5 When counterfeit complete, s. 461... 12-5 Ownership, s. 462... 12-6 PART XII.1 INSTRUMENTS AND LITERATURE FOR ILLICIT DRUG USE Consume, s. 462.1... 12.1-1 Offence, s. 462.2... 12.1-1 PART XII.2 PROCEEDS OF CRIME Definitions, s. 462.3... 12.2-1 Laundering proceeds of crime, s. 462.31... 12.2-2 Special search warrant, s. 462.32... 12.2-3 Application for restraint order, s. 462.33... 12.2-5 Management order, s. 462.331... 12.2-6 Application for review of special warrants and restraint orders, s. 462.34.. 12.2-7 Application of property restitution provisions, s. 426.341... 12.2-9 Expiration of special warrants and restraint orders, s. 462.35... 12.2-9 Forwarding to clerk where accused to stand trial, s. 462.36... 12.2-10 Order of forfeiture of property on conviction, s. 462.37... 12.2-10 Definition of order, s. 462.371... 12.2-13 Application for forfeiture, s. 462.38... 12.2-14 Inference, s. 462.39... 12.2-15 Voidable transfers, s. 462.4... 12.2-15 Notice, s. 462.41... 12.2-15 Application by person claiming interest for relief from forfeiture, s. 462.42... 12.2-16 xix (Snow s) (2015, Rel. 5)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Residual disposal of property seized or dealt with pursuant to special warrants or restraint orders, s. 462.43... 12.2-17 Appeals from certain orders, s. 462.44... 12.2-18 Suspension of forfeiture pending appeal, s. 462.45... 12.2-18 Copies of documents returned or forfeited, s. 462.46... 12.2-18 No civil or criminal liability incurred by informants, s. 462.47... 12.2-18 Definition of designated substance offence, s. 462.48... 12.2-19 Specific forfeiture provisions unaffected by this Part, s. 462.49... 12.2-22 Regulations, s. 462.5... 12.2-22 PART XIII ATTEMPTS CONSPIRACIES ACCESSORIES Attempts, accessories, s. 463... 13-1 Counselling offence that is not committed, s. 464... 13-2 Conspiracy, s. 465... 13-3 Conspiracy in restraint of trade, s. 466... 13-10 Saving, s. 467... 13-10 Definitions, s. 467.1... 13-11 Participation in activities of criminal organization, s. 467.11... 13-12 Recruitment of members by a criminal organization, s. 467.111... 13-12 Commission of offence for criminal organization, s. 467.12... 13-12 Instructing commission of offence for criminal organization, s. 467.13... 13-13 Sentences to be served consecutively, s. 467.14... 13-13 Powers of the Attorney General of Canada, s. 467.2... 13-14 Volume 2 Criminal Code, Part XIV... 14-1 Criminal Code, Part XV... 15-1 Criminal Code, Part XVI... 16-1 Criminal Code, Part XVII... 17-1 Criminal Code, Part XVIII... 18-1 Criminal Code, Part XIX... 19-1 Criminal Code, Part XX... 20-1 Criminal Code, Part XXI... 21-1 Criminal Code, Part XXII... 22-1 Criminal Code, Part XVIII... 18-1 Criminal Code, Part XIX... 19-1 Criminal Code, Part XX... 20-1 Criminal Code, Part XXI... 21-1 Criminal Code, Part XXII... 22-1 Criminal Code, Part XXIII... 23-1 Criminal Code, Part XXIV... 24-1 Criminal Code, Part XXV... 25-1 xx
TABLE OF CONTENTS Criminal Code, Part XXVI... 26-1 Criminal Code, Part XXVII... 27-1 Criminal Code, Part XXVIII... 28-1 CANADA EVIDENCE ACT... 29-1 CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS... 30-1 Volume 3 YOUTH CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT... 30.1-1 YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT... 31-1 CONTROLLED DRUGS AND SUBSTANCES ACT... 31.1-1 NARCOTIC CONTROL ACT... 32-1 FOOD AND DRUGS ACT... 33-1 DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT... 34-1 FIREARMS ACT... 35-1 MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS ACT... 36-1 Forms of Charges... FC-1 Index... 1 xxi (Snow s) (2015, Rel. 3)
TABLE OF CONTENTS Volume 1 Charter Alert... ALERT-1 Table of Cases... TC-1 Reference Tables... xiii CRIMINAL CODE... 1 Volume 2 Criminal Code PART XIV JURISDICTION Superior court of criminal jurisdiction, s. 468... 14-1 Court of criminal jurisdiction, s. 469... 14-1 Jurisdiction over person, s. 470... 14-1 Trial by jury compulsory, s. 471... 14-2 [Repealed], s. 472... 14-2 Trial without jury, s. 473... 14-2 Adjournment when no jury summoned, s. 474... 14-3 Accused absconding during trial, s. 475... 14-3 Special jurisdictions, s. 476... 14-4 Definition of ship, s. 477... 14-5 Offences outside of Canada, s. 477.1... 14-5 Consent of Attorney General of Canada, s. 477.2... 14-5 Exercising powers of arrest, entry, etc., s. 477.3... 14-6 Evidence, s. 477.4... 14-6 Offence committed entirely in one province, s. 478... 14-7 Offence outstanding in same province, s. 479... 14-8 Offence in unorganized territory, s. 480... 14-8 Offence not in a province, s. 481... 14-8 Offence in Canadian waters, s. 481.1... 14-8 Offence outside Canada, s. 481.2... 14-8 Appearance of accused at trial, s. 481.3... 14-9 Power to make rules, s. 482... 14-9 Power to make rules respecting case management, s. 482.1... 14-11 PART XV SPECIAL PROCEDURE AND POWERS Officials with powers of two justices, s. 483... 15-1 iii (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 6)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE Preserving order in court, s. 484... 15-1 Procedural irregularities, s. 485... 15-1 Recommencement where dismissal for want of prosecution, s. 485.1... 15-3 Exclusion of public in certain cases, s. 486... 15-3 Support person witnesses under 18 or who have a disability, s. 486.1... 15-6 Testimony outside court room witnesses under 18 or who have a disability, s. 486.2... 15-7 Accused not to cross-examine witness under 18, s. 486.3... 15-8.1 Non-disclosure of witness identity, s. 486.31... 15-8.2 Order restricting publication sexual offences, s. 486.4... 15-8.2 Order restricting publication victims and witnesses, s. 486.5... 15-8.4 Offence, s. 486.6... 15-8.5 Security of witnesses, s. 486.7... 15-8.5 Information for search warrant, s. 487... 15-8.6 Information for general warrant, s. 487.01... 15-15 Definitions, s. 487.011... 15-18.1 Production order, s. 487.012... 15-19 Production order financial or commercial information, s. 487.013... 15-20.01 Power of peace officer, s. 487.014... 15-20.01 Application for exemption, s. 487.015... 15-20.02 Self-incrimination, s. 487.016... 15-20.02 Offence, s. 487.017... 15-20.03 Production order, s. 487.018... 15-20.03 Conditions in preservation and production orders, s. 487.019... 15-20.04 Order prohibiting disclosure, s. 487.0191... 15-20.04 Particulars, s. 487.0192... 15-20.05 Application for review of production order, s. 487.0193... 15-20.05 Destruction of preserved computer data and documents, s. 487.0194.. 15-20.06 For greater certainty, s. 487.0195... 15-20.07 Self-incrimination, s. 487.0196... 15-20.07 Offence preservation demand, s. 487.0197... 15-20.07 Offence preservation or production order, s. 487.0198... 15-20.07 Offence destruction of preserved data, s. 487.0199... 15-20.07 Assistance order, s. 487.02... 15-20.07 Review, s. 487.021... 15-20.08 Execution in another province, s. 487.03... 15-20.08 Definitions, s. 487.04... 15-20.08 Information for warrant to obtain bodily substances..., s. 487.05... 15-20.3 Order, s. 487.051... 15-20.7 [Repealed], s. 487.052... 15-22.1 Timing of order, s. 487.053... 15-22.1 Appeal, s. 487.054... 15-22.2 Offenders serving sentences, s. 487.055... 15-22.2 iv
CRIMINAL CODE TABLE OF CONTENTS Failure to appear, s. 487.0551... 15-22.4 Failure to comply with order or summons, s. 487.0552... 15-22.5 When collection to take place, s. 487.056... 15-22.5 Report of peace officer, s. 487.057... 15-22.6 No criminal or civil liability, s. 487.058... 15-22.6 Investigative procedures, s. 487.06... 15-22.6 Duty to inform, s. 487.07... 15-22.7 Verification, s. 487.071... 15-22.8 Use of bodily substances-warrant, s. 487.08... 15-22.8 Destruction of bodily substances, etc., warrant s. 487.09... 15-22.9 Information for impression warrant, s. 487.092...15-22.10 Telewarrants, s. 487.1...15-22.11 Where warrant not necessary, s. 487.11... 15-24 Restriction on publication, s. 487.2... 15-24 Order denying access to information s. 487.3...15-24.01 Execution of search warrant, s. 488...15-24.02 Definitions, s. 488.1...15-24.03 Seizure of things not specified, s. 489... 15-24.3 Restitution of property or report by peace officer, s. 489.1... 15-24.4 Detention of things seized, s. 490... 15-24.5 Perishable things, s. 490.01... 15-30 Definitions, s. 490.011... 15-30 Order, s. 490.012... 15-34 Date order begins, s. 490.013... 15-35 Appeal, s. 490.014... 15-36 Application for termination order, s. 490.015... 15-36 Termination order, s. 490.016... 15-37 Appeal, s. 490.017... 15-37 Requirements related to notice, s. 490.018... 15-37 Obligation to comply, s. 490.019... 15-38 Persons who may be served, s. 490.02... 15-38 Period for and method of service, s. 490.021... 15-38.1 Date obligation begins, s. 490.022... 15-38.2 Application for exemption order, s. 490.023... 15-38.3 Appeal, s. 490.024... 15-38.3 Requirements relating to a notice, s. 490.025... 15-38.4 Application for termination order, s. 490.026... 15-38.4 Termination order, s. 490.027... 15-38.5 Deemed application, s. 490.028... 15-38.5 Appeal, s. 490.029... 15-38.5 Obligation, s. 490.02901... 15-38.6 Persons who may be served, s. 490.02902... 15.38.6 Period for and method of service, s. 490.02903... 15-38.6 v (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 8)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE When obligation begins, s. 490.02904... 15-38.7 Application for exemption order, s. 490.02905... 15-38.7 Appeal, s. 490.02906... 15-38.8 Requirements relating to notice, s. 490.02907... 15-38.8 Application for termination, s. 490.02908... 15-38.8 Termination order, s. 490.02909... 15-38.9 Appeal, s. 490.0291... 15-38.9 Obligation to advise police service, s. 490.02911... 15-38.10 Application for termination order, s. 490.02912... 15-38.10 Termination order, s. 490.02913... 15-38.11 Appeal, s. 490.02914... 15-38.11 Notice before release, s. 490.02915... 15-38.11 Disclosure by Commissioner, s. 490.03... 15-38.12 Offence, s. 490.031... 15-38.12 Offence, s. 490.0311...15-38.13 Offence, s. 490.0312...15-38.13 Regulations, s. 490.032...15-38.13 Order of forfeiture of property on conviction, s. 490.1...15-38.13 Application for in rem forfeiture, s. 490.2... 15-39 Voidable transfers, s. 490.3... 15-40 Notice, s. 490.4... 15-40 Notice, s. 490.41... 15-40 Application, s. 490.5... 15-40.1 Appeals from orders under subsection 490.2(2), s. 490.6... 15-41 Suspension of order pending appeal, s. 490.7... 15-41 Application for restraint order, s. 490.8... 15-42 Management order, s. 490.81... 15-42 Sections 489.1 and 490 applicable, s. 490.9... 15-43 Forfeiture of weapons and ammunition, s. 491... 15-44 Order for restitution or forfeiture of property obtained by crime, s. 491.1... 15-44 Photographic evidence, s. 491.2... 15-45 Seizure of explosives, s. 492... 15-46 Information for tracking warrant, s. 492.1... 15-47 Information re number recorder, s. 492.2... 15-48 PART XVI COMPELLING APPEARANCE OF ACCUSED BEFORE A JUSTICE AND INTERIM RELEASE Definitions, s. 493... 16-1 Arrest without warrant by any person, s. 494... 16-2 Arrest without warrant by peace officer, s. 495... 16-3 Issue of appearance notice by peace officer, s. 496... 16-7 Release from custody by peace officer, s. 497... 16-8 Release from custody by officer in charge, s. 498... 16-8.1 vi
CRIMINAL CODE TABLE OF CONTENTS Release from custody by officer in charge where arrest made with warrant, s. 499... 16-8.2 Money or other valuable security to be deposited with justice, s. 500... 16-9 Contents of appearance notice, promise to appear and recognizance, s. 501... 16-9 Failure to appear, s. 502... 16-10 Taking before justice, s. 503... 16-11 In what cases justice may receive information, s. 504... 16-14 Time within which information to be laid in certain cases, s. 505... 16-15 Form, s. 506... 16-17 Justice to hear informant and witnesses, s. 507... 16-17 Referral when private prosecution, s. 507.1... 16-18.1 Justice to hear informant and witnesses, s. 508... 16-18.3 Information laid otherwise than in person, s. 508.1... 16-18.4 Summons, s. 509... 16-18.4 Failure to appear, s. 510... 16-18.5 Contents of warrant to arrest, s. 511... 16-18.5 Certain actions not to preclude issue of warrant, s. 512... 16-18.6 Formalities of warrant, s. 513... 16-19 Execution of warrant, s. 514... 16-19 Order of release, s. 515... 16-20 Variation of undertaking or recognizance, s. 515.1... 16-27 Remand in custody, s. 516... 16-27 Order directing matters not to be published for specified period, s. 517... 16-27 Inquiries to be made by justice and evidence, s. 518... 16-28 Release of accused, s. 519... 16-28.01 Review of order, s. 520... 16-28.02 Review of order, s. 521... 16-28.04 Interim release by judge only, s. 522...16-28.06 Period for which appearance notice, etc., continues in force, s. 523... 16-28.2 Issue of warrant for arrest of accused, s. 524... 16-28.4 Time for application to judge, s. 525... 16-28.6 Directions for expediting proceedings, s. 526... 16-30 Procuring attendance, s. 527... 16-30 Endorsing warrant, s. 528... 16-31 Including authorization to enter in warrant of arrest, s. 529... 16-32 Warrant to enter dwelling-house, s. 529.1... 16-32 Reasonable terms and conditions, s. 529.2... 16-32 Authority to enter dwelling-house without warrant, s. 529.3... 16-32 Omitting announcement before entry, s. 529.4... 16-34 Telewarrant, s. 529.5... 16-34 vii (Snow s) (2016, Rel. 8)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE PART XVII LANGUAGE OF ACCUSED Language of accused, s. 530... 17-1 Translation of documents, s. 530.01... 17-3 Where order granted under section 530, s. 530.1... 17-4 Language used in proceeding, s. 530.2... 17-4 Change of venue, s. 531... 17-5 Saving, s. 532... 17-5 Regulations, s. 533... 17-5 Review, s. 533.1... 17-5 [Repealed], s. 534... 17-6 PART XVIII PROCEDURE ON PRELIMINARY INQUIRY Inquiry by justice, s. 535... 18-1 Remand by justice to provincial court judge in certain cases, s. 536... 18-2 Remand by justice Nunavut, s. 536.1... 18-4 Elections and re-elections in writing, s. 536.2... 18-5 Statement of issues and witnesses, s. 536.3... 18-5 Order for hearing, s. 536.4... 18-5 Agreement to limit scope of preliminary inquiry, s. 536.5... 18-5 Powers of justice, s. 537... 18-6 Organization, s. 538... 18-8.1 Order restricting publication of evidence taken at preliminary inquiry, s. 539... 18-9 Taking evidence, s. 540... 18-10 Hearing of witnesses, s. 541... 18-12 Confession or admission of accused, s. 542... 18-12.2 Order that accused appear or be taken before justice where offence committed, s. 543... 18-17 Accused absconding during inquiry, s. 544... 18-18 Witness refusing to be examined, s. 545... 18-18 Irregularity or variance not to affect validity, s. 546... 18-18.1 Adjournment if accused misled, s. 547... 18-18.1 Inability of justice to continue, s. 547.1... 18-18.2 Order to stand trial or discharge, s. 548... 18-18.2 Order to stand trial at any stage of inquiry with consent, s. 549... 18-21 Recognizance of witness, s. 550... 18-22 Transmitting record, s. 551... 18-22 PART XIII.1 CASE MANAGEMENT JUDGE Appointment, s. 551.1... 18.1-1 viii
CRIMINAL CODE TABLE OF CONTENTS Role, s. 551.2... 18.1-1 Powers before evidence on merits presented, s. 551.3... 18.1-1 Information relevant to presentation of evidence on merits, s. 551.4... 18.1-2 Trial continuous, s. 551.5... 18.1-3 Issues referenced to case management judge, s. 551.6... 18.1-3 Decision whether to hold joint hearing, s. 551.7... 18.1-3 PART XIX INDICTABLE OFFENCES TRIAL WITHOUT JURY Definitions, s. 552... 19-1 Absolute jurisdiction, s. 553... 19-1 Trial by provincial court judge with consent, s. 554... 19-3 Provincial court judge may decide to hold preliminary inquiry, s. 555... 19-4 Decision to hold preliminary inquiry Nunavut, s. 555.1... 19-5 Organization, s. 556... 19-6 Taking evidence, s. 557... 19-7 Trial by judge without a jury, s. 558... 19-7 Court of record, s. 559... 19-7 Duty of judge, s. 560... 19-7 Right to re-elect, s. 561... 19-8 Right to re-elect with consent Nunavut, s. 561.1... 19-10 Proceedings following re-election, s. 562... 19-11 Proceedings following re-election Nunavut, s. 562.1... 19-12 Proceedings on re-election to be tried by provincial court judge without jury, s. 563... 19-12 Proceedings on re-election to be tried by judge without jury Nunavut, s. 563.1... 19-12 [Repealed], s. 564... 19-12 Election deemed to have been made, s. 565... 19-12 Indictment, s. 566... 19-14 Indictment Nunavut, s. 566.1... 19-14 Mode of trial if two or more accused, s. 567... 19-15 Mode of trial where two or more accused Nunavut, s. 567.1... 19-15 Attorney General may require trial by jury, s. 568... 19-15 Attorney General may require trial by jury Nunavut, s. 569... 19-16 Record of conviction or order, s. 570... 19-16 Adjournment, s. 571... 19-17 Application of Parts XVI, XVIII, XX and XXIII, s. 572... 19-18 PART XIX. 1 NUNAVUT COURT OF JUSTICE Nunavut Court of Justice, s. 573... 19.1-1 Application for review Nunavut, s. 573.1... 19.1-1 Habeas Corpus, s. 573.2... 19.1-3 ix (Snow s) (2015, Rel. 6)
SNOW S CRIMINAL CODE PART XX PROCEDURE IN JURY TRIALS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS [Repealed], s. 573... 20-1 Prosecutor may prefer indictment, s. 574... 20-1 [Repealed], s. 575... 20-2 Indictment, s. 576... 20-2 Direct indictments, s. 577... 20-2 Summons or warrant, s. 578... 20-4 Attorney General may direct stay, s. 579... 20-4 When Attorney General does not stay proceedings, s. 579.01... 20-5 Intervention by Attorney General of Canada, s. 579.1... 20-5 Form of indictment, s. 580... 20-6 Substance of offence, s. 581... 20-6 High treason and first degree murder, s. 582... 20-9 Certain omissions not grounds for objection, s. 583... 20-9 Sufficiency of count charging libel, s. 584... 20-10 Sufficiency of count charging perjury, etc., s. 585... 20-10 Sufficiency of count relating to fraud, s. 586... 20-10 What may be ordered, s. 587... 20-10 Ownership, s. 588... 20-12 Count for murder, s. 589... 20-13 Offences may be charged in the alternative, s. 590... 20-13 Joinder of counts, s. 591... 20-14 Accessories after the fact, s. 592... 20-17 Trial of persons jointly, s. 593... 20-18 [Repealed], s. 594... 20-18 [Repealed], s. 595... 20-18 [Repealed], s. 596... 20-18 Bench warrant, s. 597... 20-18 Election deemed to be waived, s. 598... 20-18.1 Reasons for change of venue, s. 599... 20-18.2 Order is authority to remove prisoner, s. 600... 20-18.3 Amending defective indictment or count, s. 601... 20-18.3 [Repealed], s. 602... 20-19 Right of accused, s. 603... 20-19 [Repealed], s. 604... 20-20 Release of exhibits for testing, s. 605... 20-20 Pleas permitted, s. 606... 20-21 Special pleas, s. 607... 20-26 Evidence of identity of charges, s. 608... 20-29 What determines identity, s. 609... 20-29 Circumstances of aggravation, s. 610... 20-30 Libel, plea of justification, s. 611... 20-30.1 Plea of justification necessary, s. 612... 20-30.1 x