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Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)

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Act current to 2026-04-28 and last amended on 2026-03-26. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Subsequent proceedings

  •  (1) A verdict of unfit to stand trial shall not prevent the accused from being tried subsequently where the accused becomes fit to stand trial.

  • Marginal note:Burden of proof

    (2) The burden of proof that the accused has subsequently become fit to stand trial is on the party who asserts it, and is discharged by proof on the balance of probabilities.

  • 1991, c. 43, s. 4

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