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Youth Criminal Justice Act

Version of section 160 from 2003-01-01 to 2012-10-22:
 


Marginal note:Offences committed before this section in force

160 Any person who, before the coming into force of this section, while he or she was a young person, committed an offence in respect of which no proceedings were commenced before the coming into force of this section shall be dealt with under this Act as if the offence occurred after the coming into force of this section, except that

  • (a) paragraph 62(a) applies only if the offence is one set out in paragraph (a) of the definition “presumptive offence” in subsection 2(1) and the young person was at least sixteen years old at the time of its commission;

  • (b) paragraph 110(2)(b) does not apply in respect of the offence; and

  • (c) paragraph 42(2)(r) applies in respect of the offence only if the young person consents to its application.


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