Bill C-332
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2nd Session, 40th Parliament,
57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009
house of commons of canada
BILL C-332
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (review of parole ineligibility) and to amend other Acts in consequence
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
R.S., c. C-46
CRIMINAL CODE
1. Section 745.01 of the Criminal Code is repealed.
2. Sections 745.6 to 745.64 of the Act are repealed.
3. The portion of section 746 of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
Time spent in custody
746. In calculating the period of imprisonment served for the purposes of section 745, 745.1, 745.4 or 745.5, there shall be included any time spent in custody between
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
1992, c. 20
Corrections and Conditional Release Act
4. Subsection 119(1.1) of the Corrections and Conditional Release Act is replaced by the following:
Time when eligible for day parole
(1.1) Notwithstanding section 746.1 of the Criminal Code, subsection 140.3(2) of the National Defence Act and subsection 15(2) of the Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act, an offender described in subsection 746.1(1) or (2) of the Criminal Code or to whom those subsections apply pursuant to subsection 140.3(2) of the National Defence Act or subsection 15(2) of the Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act, shall not, in the circumstances described in subsection 120.2(2), be released on day parole until three years before the day that is determined in accordance with subsection 120.2(2).
5. Subsection 120.2(3) of the Act is repealed.
2000, c. 24
Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act
6. Subsection 15(2) of the Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act is amended by adding “and” at the end of paragraph (b) and by repealing paragraphs (d) and (e).
R.S., c. N-5
National Defence Act
7. Subsection 140.3(2) of the National Defence Act is replaced by the following:
Provisions of Criminal Code apply
(2) Sections 745.1 to 746.1 of the Criminal Code apply, with any modifications that the circumstances require, to a sentence of life imprisonment imposed under this Act, and a reference in sections 745.2 and 745.3 of the Criminal Code to a jury is deemed to be a reference to the panel of a General Court Martial.
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