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Criminal Records Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-47)

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Act current to 2026-04-28 and last amended on 2025-10-10. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Disclosure to police forces

 Despite sections 6 and 6.1, the name, date of birth and last known address of a person whose record is suspended under section 4.1 or who has received a discharge referred to in section 6.1 may be disclosed to a police force if a fingerprint, identified as that of the person, is found

  • (a) at the scene of a crime during an investigation of the crime; or

  • (b) during an attempt to identify a deceased person or a person suffering from amnesia.

  • 1992, c. 22, s. 6
  • 2012, c. 1, s. 121

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