Bill C-262
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2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 48 Elizabeth II, 1999
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The House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-262 |
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An Act to amend the Criminal Code (impaired
driving causing death or injury)
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| R.S., c. C-46;
R.S., cc. 2, 11,
27, 31, 47, 51,
52 (1st
Supp.), cc. 1,
24, 27, 35
(2nd Supp.),
cc. 10, 19, 30,
34 (3rd
Supp.), cc. 1,
23, 29, 30, 31,
32, 40, 42, 50
(4th Supp.);
1989, c. 2;
1990, cc. 15,
16, 17, 44;
1991, cc. 1, 4,
28, 40, 43;
1992, cc. 1,
11, 20, 21, 22,
27, 38, 41, 47,
51; 1993,
cc. 7, 25, 28,
34, 37, 40, 45,
46; 1994, cc.
12, 13, 38, 44;
1995, cc. 5,
19, 22, 27, 29,
32, 39, 42;
1996, cc. 7, 8,
16, 19, 31, 34;
1997, cc. 9,
16, 17, 18, 23,
30, 39; 1998,
cc. 7, 9, 15,
30, 34, 35, 37;
1999, c. 5
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1. The portion of subsection 254(3) of the
Criminal Code before paragraph (a) is
replaced by the following:
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breath or
blood
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(3) Where a peace officer believes on
reasonable grounds that a person is
committing, or at any time within the
preceding three hours has committed, as a
result of the consumption of alcohol, an
offence under section 253, or that the person
was involved in an accident resulting in the
death of another person or in bodily harm to
himself or herself or to any other person, the
peace officer may, by demand made to that
person forthwith or as soon as practicable,
require that person to provide then or as soon
thereafter as is practicable
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