Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)

Marginal note:Remission by Governor in Council

• 748.1 (1) The Governor in Council may order the remission, in whole or in part, of a fine or forfeiture imposed under an Act of Parliament, whoever the person may be to whom it is payable or however it may be recoverable.

• Marginal note:Terms of remission

  (2) An order for remission under subsection (1) may include the remission of costs incurred in the proceedings, but no costs to which a private prosecutor is entitled shall be remitted.