562.1

Proceedings following re-election — Nunavut

562.‍1 (1) If the accused re-elects under subsection 561.‍1(1) to be tried by a judge without a jury and does not request a preliminary inquiry under subsection 536.‍1(3), or if the accused re-elects any other mode of trial under subsection 561.‍1(2) but is not entitled to make a request for a preliminary inquiry under subsection 536.‍1(3), the judge shall proceed with the trial or appoint a time and place for the trial.

Proceedings following re-election — Nunavut

(2) If the accused re-elects under section 561.1 before the completion of the preliminary inquiry to be tried by a judge without a jury or by a court composed of a judge and jury, and requests a preliminary inquiry under subsection 536.1(3), the justice of the peace or judge shall proceed with the preliminary inquiry.

Application to Nunavut

(3) This section, and not section 562, applies in respect of criminal proceedings in Nunavut.

Annotations

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