As mentioned earlier, part of the difficulty with this government's approach to
Criminal Code revision is the lack of long - term strategic vision.
Not exact matches
Annual editions published whether the law had changed or not, replaced periodic
revisions linked to significant changes in the form and content of the
Criminal Code.
In parallel, the judicial commission of the States Council also submitted a «postulat» in March 2016 requesting the Federal Council to elaborate a report on the issue of the privilege for in - house lawyers and to come up with solutions, for instance, in the framework of the future
revision of the Swiss Civil Procedure
Code or the Swiss
Criminal Procedure
Code.
[1] Sixty years ago, Parliament added an offence called bestiality to the English version of the
Criminal Code, S.C. 1953 - 54, c. 51, s. 147 («1955
revisions») but did not define its elements.
The citation to the relevant section in the current version of the
Criminal Code refers to the Revised Statutes of Canada 1985, but there is no indication that the text was changed at the time of
revision — so the wording could have been a lot older than 1985 (though almost certainly with a different section number.)
Walid Azzam, Partner in the Dispute Resolution team, examines the implications of the
revisions to Article 257 of the
Criminal Code.
Under an amendment made by the
Criminal Justice Act 2003, s 77, minor
revisions to the
codes for trial purposes for up to two years can now be made without being laid before Parliament in draft.
The one below is s. 543 of the
Criminal Code as found in the 1916 version of The constables» manual: containg a summary of the law relating to the duties of constables, being a
revision of Jones» Constables» manual.