Bill C-19
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1999, c. 18,
s. 112
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66. Section 22 of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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Contempt of
court
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22. (1) A person named in an order made
under subsection 18(1) commits a contempt of
court if the person refuses to answer a question
or to produce a record or thing to the person
designated under paragraph 18(2)(c) after a
judge has ruled against the objection under
paragraph 18(8)(a).
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Contempt of
court
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(2) If no ruling has been made under
paragraph 18(8)(a), a person named in an
order made under subsection 18(1) commits a
contempt of court if the person refuses to
answer a question or to produce a record or
thing to the person designated under
paragraph 18(2)(c)
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1999, c. 18,
s. 113
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67. Subsection 22.1(1) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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Approval of
request to
obtain
evidence by
video link,
etc.
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22.1 (1) If the Minister approves a request
of a state or entity to compel a person to
provide evidence or a statement regarding an
offence by means of technology that permits
the virtual presence of the person in the
territory over which the state or entity has
jurisdiction, or that permits the parties and the
court to hear and examine the witness, the
Minister shall provide a competent authority
with any documents or information necessary
to apply for the order.
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1999, c. 18,
s. 113
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68. Paragraph 22.2(1)(a) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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69. The Act is amended by adding the
following after section 23:
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Approval of
request for
examination
of place or
site
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23.1 (1) When the Minister approves a
request of a state or entity to examine a place
or site in Canada regarding an offence,
including by means of the exhumation and
examination of a grave, the Minister shall
provide a competent authority with any
documents or information necessary to apply
for an order.
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Application
for order
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(2) The competent authority that is
provided with the documents or information
shall apply ex parte for an order for the
examination of a place or site to a judge of the
province in which the place or site is located.
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Terms and
conditions of
order
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(3) An order may include any terms or
conditions that the judge considers desirable,
including those relating to the time and
manner of its execution, and a requirement for
notice.
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R.S., c. S-18
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State Immunity Act |
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1991, c. 41,
s. 13
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70. Section 16 of the State Immunity Act is
replaced by the following:
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Inconsistency
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16. If , in any proceeding or other matter to
which a provision of this Act and a provision
of the Extradition Act , the Visiting Forces Act
or the Foreign Missions and International
Organizations Act apply, there is a conflict
between those provisions, the provision of this
Act does not apply in the proceeding or other
matter to the extent of the conflict.
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1996, c. 15
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Witness Protection Program Act |
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71. Paragraph 3(b) of the Witness
Protection Program Act is replaced by the
following:
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72. Paragraph 6(1)(a) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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73. Paragraph 10(a) of the Act is replaced
by the following:
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74. Section 14 of the Act is amended by
adding the following after subsection (2):
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Arrangements
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(3) The Minister may enter into an
arrangement with an international criminal
court or tribunal to enable a witness who is
involved in activities of that court or tribunal
to be admitted to the Program, but no such
person may be admitted to Canada pursuant to
any such arrangement without the consent of
the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration,
nor admitted to the Program without the
consent of the Minister.
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75. Paragraph 15(b) of the English
version of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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CONDITIONAL AMENDMENT |
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Bill C-16
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76. If Bill C-16, introduced in the 2nd
session of the 36th Parliament and entitled
the Citizenship of Canada Act (the ``other
Act''), receives royal assent, then
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COMING INTO FORCE |
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Coming into
force
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77. The provisions of this Act and the
provisions of any Act enacted or amended
by this Act come into force on a day or days
to be fixed by order of the Governor in
Council.
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