716

Definitions

716 In this Part,

accused includes a defendant; (accusé)

alternative measures means measures other than judicial proceedings under this Act used to deal with a person who is eighteen years of age or over and alleged to have committed an offence; (mesures de rechange)

court means

(a) a superior court of criminal jurisdiction,

(b) a court of criminal jurisdiction,

(c) a justice or provincial court judge acting as a summary conviction court under Part XXVII, or

(d) a court that hears an appeal; (tribunal)

fine includes a pecuniary penalty or other sum of money, but does not include restitution. (amende)

Annotations

  • Part XXIII