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Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)

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Act current to 2026-03-17 and last amended on 2025-10-10. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Any justice may act before and after trial

  •  (1) Nothing in this Act or any other law shall be deemed to require a justice before whom proceedings are commenced or who issues process before or after the trial to be the justice or one of the justices before whom the trial is held.

  • Marginal note:Two or more justices

    (2) Where two or more justices have jurisdiction with respect to proceedings, they shall be present and act together at the trial, but one justice may thereafter do anything that is required or is authorized to be done in connection with the proceedings.

  • (3) and (4) [Repealed, R.S., 1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 172]

  • R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 790
  • R.S., 1985, c. 27 (1st Supp.), s. 172

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