Regulations and other acts
Gouvernement du Québec
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An Act respecting municipal courts
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Courts of Justice Act
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Criminal Code
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WHEREAS section 56.2 of the Act respecting municipal courts (R.S.Q., c. C-72.01) provides that a majority of the municipal judges, in agreement with the chief judge, may adopt uniform rules of practice applicable to all municipal courts in matters necessary for the exercise of their jurisdiction, either at a meeting called for that purpose by the chief judge or through any other means whereby the chief judge may consult them, that the rules of practice must be compatible with the provisions of the Act respecting municipal courts and the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure (R.S.Q., c. C-25) and the Code of Penal Procedure (R.S.Q., c. C-25.1), that the rules of practice are subject to the approval of the Government and that the provisions of the Regulations Act (R.S.Q., c. R-18.1), except sections 21 to 24, apply to the rules;
WHEREAS section 24.1 of that Act provides that the associate chief judge of the Court of Québec who is responsible for municipal courts shall exercise, under the authority of the chief judge of the Court of Québec, the functions exercised by the chief judge in respect of municipal judges and municipal courts pursuant to the Act respecting municipal courts, in addition to the functions assigned to the associate chief judge by the Courts of Justice Act (R.S.Q., c. T-16);
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WHEREAS, in accordance with sections 10 and 11 of the Regulations Act, the draft Rules were published in Part 2 of the Gazette officielle du Québec of 2 June 2004 with a notice that they could be approved by the Government on the expiry of 45 days following that publication;
WHEREAS, under subsection 482(2) of the Criminal Code (R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46), every municipal court in the Province of Québec may, subject to the approval of the lieutenant governor in council of the province, make rules of court not inconsistent with that Code or any other Act of Parliament;
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An Act respecting municipal courts
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Courts of Justice Act
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Criminal Code
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