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Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)

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Act current to 2024-11-11 and last amended on 2024-09-18. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Court of criminal jurisdiction

 Every court of criminal jurisdiction has jurisdiction to try an indictable offence other than

  • (a) an offence under any of the following sections:

    • (i) section 47 (treason),

    • (ii) [Repealed, 2018, c. 29, s. 61]

    • (iii) section 51 (intimidating Parliament or a legislature),

    • (iv) section 53 (inciting to mutiny),

    • (v) section 61 (seditious offences),

    • (vi) section 74 (piracy),

    • (vii) section 75 (piratical acts), or

    • (viii) section 235 (murder);

  • Marginal note:Accessories

    (b) the offence of being an accessory after the fact to high treason or treason or murder;

  • (c) an offence under section 119 (bribery) by the holder of a judicial office;

  • Marginal note:Crimes against humanity

    (c.1) an offence under any of sections 4 to 7 of the Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act;

  • Marginal note:Attempts

    (d) the offence of attempting to commit any offence mentioned in subparagraphs (a)(i) to (vii); or

  • Marginal note:Conspiracy

    (e) the offence of conspiring to commit any offence mentioned in paragraph (a).

  • R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 469
  • R.S., 1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 62
  • 2000, c. 24, s. 44
  • 2018, c. 29, s. 61

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