Bill C-292
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2nd Session, 37th Parliament, 51 Elizabeth II, 2002
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House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-292 |
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An Act to amend the Criminal Code (breach
of a conditional sentence order)
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| R.S., c. C-46
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1. Subsection 742.6(9) of the Criminal
Code is replaced by the following:
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(9) Where the court is satisfied, on a balance
of probabilities, that the offender has without
reasonable excuse, the proof of which lies on
the offender, breached a condition of the
conditional sentence order, the court shall
terminate the conditional sentence order and
direct that the offender be committed to
custody until the expiration of the sentence.
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2. Subsection 742.7(2) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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(2) If an order is made under subsection
742.6(9) to commit an offender to custody, the
custodial period ordered shall, unless the court
considers that it would not be in the interests
of justice, be served consecutively to any
other period of imprisonment that the offender
is serving when that order is made.
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