734.2

Obligations of court

734.2 (1) A court that makes an order under section 734.1 shall

(a) cause a copy of the order to be given to the offender;

(b) explain the substance of sections 734 to 734.8 and 736 to the offender;

(c) cause an explanation to be given to the offender of the procedure for applying under section 734.3 for a change to the optional conditions and of any available fine option programs referred to in section 736 as well as the procedure to apply for admission to them; and

(d) take reasonable measures to ensure that the offender understands the order and the explanations.

For greater certainty

(2) For greater certainty, a failure to comply with subsection (1) does not affect the validity of the order.

Annotations

  • Part XXIII