9780779835768
Pocket Criminal Code 2012
Gary P. Rodrigues, B.A., LL.B.
ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-7798-3576-8
Publication Number: 7100
Product Type: Book S.O. Annual/biannual/biennial
Number of Volumes: 1 volume bound
Number of Pages: Approximately 1620 pages
Binding: softcover
Publication Date: 2011-08-19
This book contains the full text of the Criminal Code, including all the recent Criminal Code amendments and 13 other related statutes. This new edition includes the major legislative developments occurring in the years 2010 and 2011. Except as otherwise indicated, amendments not in force as of June 25, 2011 appear in the work in shaded text.
Significant statutory developments in this edition include:
• The Protecting Victims from Sex Offenders Act, S.C. 2010, c. 17
• An Act Respecting the Mandatory Reporting of Internet Child Pornography by Persons who Provide an Internet Service, S.C. 2011, c. 4
(Bill C-22)
• An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (methamphetamine and ecstasy), S.C. 2011, c. 14
• Standing up for Victims of White Collar Crime Act, S.C. 2011, c. 6 (Bill C-21)
• The Tackling Auto Theft and Property Crime Act, S.C. 2010, c. 14
• The Protecting Canadians by Ending Sentencing Discounts for Multiple Murders Act, S.C. 2011, c. 5 (Bill C-48)
• Abolition of Early Parole Act, S.C. 2011, c. 11 (Bill C-59)
• The index, Regulation and Forms of Charges have also been updated.
Unique features
The Pocket Criminal Code 2012 has several features that allow you to find relevant material quicker. These include:
• A Table of Concordance for the Criminal Code. The Table links today's section number with the corresponding section as it was under the Revised Statutes of Canada 1970
• A detailed Table of Contents to the Criminal Code and related statutes. The Table consists of part numbers and headings, the section number, the principal marginal note for the section, and the page number where the section can be found
• A comprehensive index to the Criminal Code and related statutes
• Updated Forms of Charges for all the major offences under the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act