Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 30 (4th Supp.))

Marginal note:Sending abroad

• 22.04 (1) If the justice or judge makes an order in the manner provided for under any of sections 487.015 to 487.018 of the Criminal Code, the justice or judge must also order

  • (a) that the person designated in the order send a record containing the data directly to the state or entity that made the request under subsection 22.02(1); or

  • (b) that sections 20 and 21 apply to the order with any necessary modifications.

• Marginal note:Report

  (2) The person designated in the order must

  • (a) make a report concerning the execution of the order to the justice or judge who made it  —  or to another justice for the same territorial division or another judge in the judicial district where the order was made  —  accompanied by a general description of the data contained in the record obtained under the order and, if the justice or judge requires it, a record containing the data; and

  • (b) send a copy of the report to the Minister without delay.

• Marginal note:Timing of report and sending abroad

  (3) If the justice or judge makes an order under paragraph (1)(a), the person designated in the order must make the report to the justice or judge and send a record containing the data to the state or entity that made the request no later than five days after the day on which such a record is obtained under the order.