Definitions
716 In this Part,
accused includes a defendant; (accusé)
alternative measures means measures other than judicial proceedings under this Act used to deal with a person who is eighteen years of age or over and alleged to have committed an offence; (mesures de rechange)
court means
(a) a superior court of criminal jurisdiction,
(b) a court of criminal jurisdiction,
(c) a justice or provincial court judge acting as a summary conviction court under Part XXVII, or
(d) a court that hears an appeal; (tribunal)
fine includes a pecuniary penalty or other sum of money, but does not include restitution. (amende)
Annotations
- Part XXIII