Marginal note:R.S., c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 203

• 286 (1) The portion of subsection 705(1) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

  Marginal note:Warrant if witness does not attend

  • 705 (1) If a person who has been served with a subpoena to give evidence in a proceeding does not attend or remain in attendance, the court, judge, justice or provincial court judge before whom that person was required to attend may issue a warrant in Form 17 for the arrest of that person if it is established

• (2) The portion of subsection 705(1) of the Act after paragraph (b) is repealed.

• Marginal note:R.S., c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 203

  (3) Subsection 705(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Warrant if witness bound by recognizance

    (2) If a person who has been bound by a recognizance to attend to give evidence in any proceeding does not attend or does not remain in attendance, the court, judge, justice or provincial court judge before whom that person was bound to attend may issue a warrant in Form 17 for the arrest of that person.

• Marginal note:R.S., c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 203

  (4) Subsection 705(3) of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Mandat valable partout au Canada

    (3) Un mandat décerné par un juge de paix ou un juge de la cour provinciale en vertu des paragraphes (1) ou (2) peut être exécuté partout au Canada.