Bill C-247
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1st Session, 37th Parliament, 49-50 Elizabeth II,
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House of Commons of Canada
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Bill C-247 |
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An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(forfeiture of property relating to child
pornography crimes)
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| R.S., (1985),
c. C-46
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1. The Criminal Code is amended by
adding the following after section 163.1:
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| Forfeiture
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163.2. (1) Where a person is convicted of an
offence under subsection 163.1(2), (3) or (4),
any instrument, device, apparatus, material or
thing in relation to which the offence was
committed or the possession of which
constituted the offence may, in addition to any
other punishment that may be imposed, be
ordered forfeited to Her Majesty, whereupon
it may be disposed of as the Attorney General
directs.
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| No
forfeiture -
property of
third party
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(2) No order of forfeiture may be made
under subsection (1) in respect of any thing
that is the property of a person who was not a
party to the offence under subsection
163.1(2), (3) or (4).
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| No
forfeiture -
communica- tions equipment
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(3) Subsections 199(6) and (7) apply, with
such modifications as the circumstances
require, with respect to an offence under
subsection 163.1(2), (3) or (4).
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