Criminal Code Of Canada Section 2

Section 91 27 of the constitution act 1867 establishes the sole jurisdiction of parliament over criminal law in canada.

Criminal code of canada section 2. The criminal code defines the term counsel in section 2 as including any barrister or solicitor licenced to practice law in the jurisdiction. In this act counsel means a barrister or solicitor in respect of the matters or things that barristers and solicitors respectively are authorized by the law of a province to do or perform in relation to legal proceedings. The meaning of expression within section 2 b has been read broadly as including any activity that conveys or attempts to convey meaning to the exception of acts of violence and threats of violence.

737 1 an offender who is convicted or discharged under section 730 of an offence under this act or the controlled drugs and substances act shall pay a victim surcharge in addition to any other punishment imposed on the offender. Offenders accountability for victims. Criminal code of canada.

1 short title 2 interpretation 3 1 part i 3 1 general 21 parties to offences 25 protection of persons administering and enforcing the law 32 suppression of riots 33 1 self induced intoxication 34 defence of person 35 defence of property 43 protection of persons in authority 46 part ii offences against public order 46 treason and other offences against. The criminal code french. Code criminel is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in canada its official long title is an act respecting the criminal law r s c.

7 2 2 offences against fixed platforms or navigation in the internal waters or territorial sea of another state 7 2 21 nuclear terrorism offence committed outside canada 7 2 3 space station canadian crew members. However the courts have tried to maintain content neutrality by not considering the value of the expression. The criminal code contains some defences but most are part of.