Bill C-7

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Effect of release	(7.3) When a prisoner is committed or transferred in accordance with section 89, 92 or 93 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act and, in accordance with subsection (7.1) or (7.2) of this section, is entitled to be released,
	(a) if the sentence was imposed under paragraph 42(2)(n) of that Act, sections 97 to 103 of that Act apply, with any modifications that the circumstances require, with respect to the remainder of his or her sentence; and
	(b) if the sentence was imposed under paragraph 42(2)(o), (q) or (r) of that Act, sections 104 to 109 of that Act apply, with any modifications that the circumstances require, with respect to the remainder of his or her sentence.
R.S., c. T-15	Transfer of Offenders Act
1993, c. 34, s. 122	198. *The portion of section 17 of the Transfer of Offenders Act* after paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:**
	(b) was, at the time of the commission of the offence of which he or she was convicted, a young person within the meaning of the Youth Criminal Justice Act ,
	an official designated for the purpose by the lieutenant governor in council of the province where the offender is detained may transfer the offender to a youth custody facility within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Youth Criminal Justice Act , but no person so transferred shall be detained by reason only of the sentence imposed by the foreign court beyond the date on which that sentence would terminate.
	Repeal
Repeal of R.S., c. Y-1	*199. The Young Offenders Act* is repealed.**
	Coming into Force
Coming into force	200. The provisions of this Act come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.