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Version of section 496 from 2019-12-18 to 2024-06-19:


Marginal note:Appearance notice for judicial referral hearing

 If a peace officer has reasonable grounds to believe that a person has failed to comply with a summons, appearance notice, undertaking or release order or to attend court as required and that the failure did not cause a victim physical or emotional harm, property damage or economic loss, the peace officer may, without laying a charge, issue an appearance notice to the person to appear at a judicial referral hearing under section 523.1.

  • R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 496
  • 2019, c. 25, s. 212

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