Yes. The code says “justice”, but “justice” is defined under section 2 of the code to include a judge of a provincial court, so it could be a justice of the peace or a judge of the provincial court.
February 15th, 2023 / 5:10 p.m.
Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section, Department of Justice
Yes. The code says “justice”, but “justice” is defined under section 2 of the code to include a judge of a provincial court, so it could be a justice of the peace or a judge of the provincial court.
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