Marginal note:2002, c. 13, s. 67
281 (1) Subsection 683(2.1) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Remote appearance
(2.1) In proceedings under this section, the court of appeal may order that a party appear by audioconference or videoconference, if the technological means is satisfactory to the court.
(2) Section 683 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (2.2):
Marginal note:Application of sections 715.25 and 715.26
(2.3) Sections 715.25 and 715.26 apply, with any modifications that the circumstances require, to proceedings under this section.
Marginal note:2008, c. 18, s. 29(1)
(3) Subsection 683(5.1) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Release order or recognizance
(5.1) Before making an order under paragraph (5)(e) or (f), the court of appeal, or a judge of that court, may make a release order or order the offender to enter into a recognizance.
Marginal note:2008, c. 18, s. 29(2)
(4) Subsection 683(7) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Release order to be taken into account
(7) If the offender is subject to a release order under subsection (5.1), the court of appeal shall, in determining whether to vary the sentence of the offender, take into account the conditions of that order and the period for which they were imposed on the offender.