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Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)

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Act current to 2026-09-21 and last amended on 2026-07-18. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Sentences to be served consecutively

 A sentence, other than one of life imprisonment, imposed on a person for an offence under any of sections 83.02 to 83.04 and 83.18 to 83.23 shall be served consecutively to

  • (a) any other punishment imposed on the person, other than a sentence of life imprisonment, for an offence arising out of the same event or series of events; and

  • (b) any other sentence, other than one of life imprisonment, to which the person is subject at the time the sentence is imposed on the person for an offence under any of those sections.

  • 2001, c. 41, s. 4

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