Sentences with phrase «on summary conviction»

One of the most significant factors is whether the case is prosecuted on summary conviction or by indictment.
(3) on summary conviction for a second offence for a fine of no more than $ 500,000 or to imprisonment for a term of no more than 18 months or both.
The possible penalties on summary conviction are generally lower than on indictment, however the accused has more rights in a trial by indictment.
They will be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $ 5,000, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
787 (1) Unless otherwise provided by law, every person who is convicted of an offence punishable on summary conviction is liable to a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or to a term of imprisonment of not more than two years less a day, or to both.
Sections 444 to 447 prohibit such things as killing an animal brutally, training animals to fight and poisoning an animal, and provide for the imposition of significant fines, as well as up to five years imprisonment on a summary conviction charge.
In addition to the new civil penalty regime, the maximum penalty for criminal sentences for sanctions violations has been increased from 3 to 12 months on summary conviction, and from 2 to 7 years on indictment.
There is another section of the Code, s. 802.1, which deals with non-lawyers appearing on summary conviction offences:
The prosecution (the Crown) decides whether to prosecute the case on summary conviction or by indictment.
If the Crown opts to proceed with the section 145 violation on summary conviction the maximum penalty will be six months» imprisonment and / or a $ 5,000 fine.
If the Crown proceeds on summary conviction, the penalties associated with a conviction are far lesser.
A breach of a PSPO will be an offence carrying, on summary conviction in the magistrate's court, a fine not exceeding level 3 (max # 1000).
So for example, if a person is convicted of Sexual Assault on summary conviction, the SOIRA order will last for 10 years.
If found guilty on a summary conviction, the conduct is punishable by up to three thousand dollars in fines and a maximum of a year in prison.
The relevant authority will also be able to impose a financial penalty on the landlord or agent of up to # 5,000 for any breach, and in certain cases of repeat breaches, this will be a criminal offence punishable by an unlimited fine on summary conviction (or up to # 30,000 as an alternative to prosecution).
The policy on summary conviction appeals was also revamped, with a committee consisting of the Chairperson, the Director of the project involved, an advising lawyer and one other member of the Steering Committee being formed.
Take for example one of Weisz's legal aid clients who goes to trial on a summary conviction matter requiring a Charter of Rights and Freedoms application.
A question remains: if the offense is supposed to encapsulate actual fraud, why is it punishable only on a summary conviction level?
That result was reversed on summary conviction appeal, again with Mr. Martin representing himself.
Under the present regulations, contravention or failure to comply is an offence liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
Indictable offences have a higher possible penalty than offences prosecuted on summary conviction, however an accused has more rights in a trial for an indictable offence.
Last week, the Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA) announced it would be amending s 60 of the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA 1998) to raise the punishment to up to six months imprisonment on summary conviction, and up to two years imprisonment on conviction on indictment.
(2) on summary conviction for a first offence for a fine of no more than $ 250,000 or a prison term of no more than six months or both; or
On summary conviction appeal, the defence arguments on consent were accepted and the convictions were overturned.
802.1 Despite subsections 800 (2) and 802 (2), a defendant may not appear or examine or cross-examine witnesses by agent if he or she is liable, on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term of more than six months, unless the defendant is a corporation or the agent is authorized to do so under a program approved by the lieutenant governor in council of the province.
If the offence is prosecuted on summary conviction, the maximum penalty is 18 months» imprisonment, and the minimum is 90 days» imprisonment.
It is worth pointing out that a person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both, and on conviction on indictment to a fine or imprisonment not exceeding ten years, or both.
A person guilty of an offence under this new section is liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or a fine, or both; on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both.
It will be at the discretion of the Crown as to whether they would prefer to proceed with the charge on indictment or on summary conviction.
Clause 24 of Bill S - 4 modifies section 28 of PIPEDA to provide that every organization that knowingly contravenes the new sections of PIPEDA requiring organizations to record and report breaches of security safeguards or obstructs the Commissioner in the investigation of a complaint or in conducting an audit will now be liable for fines of up to $ 100,000 for indictable offences, or for fines of up to $ 10,000 for offences punishable on summary conviction.
If the offence was committed in relation to any place other than a dwelling house the maximum penalty is imprisonment not exceeding ten years for an indictable offence or an offence punishable on summary conviction (maximum fine of $ 5,000 or six months in jail or both).
is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, or is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction.
They may be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $ 2,000, imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
There is no deadline for updating the private register of charges, however failure to comply with the obligation set out in section 162 of the Act is an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of US$ 5,000.
Under the Criminal Code of Canada, anyone that is found guilty of Fraud under $ 5000 is guilty of an indictable offense that is punishable by a term of imprisonment up to two years or, in less serious cases, by an offence punishable on summary conviction.
If the offence was prosecuted on summary conviction, or if the maximum penalty for the offence is 2 or 5 years» imprisonment, then the order ends 10 years after the date that it was issued.
Section 430 (3) of the Criminal Code pursuant to which Mr. Ivory is charged enacts as follows: 430 (3) Every one who commits mischief in relation to property that is a testamentary instrument or the value of which exceeds five thousand dollars (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years; or (b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction.
A breach is punishable as an indictable offence with a maximum penalty of up to 2 years» imprisonment, or on summary conviction.
On summary conviction, the maximum penalty is a $ 10,000 fine and / or 6 months» imprisonment.
Currently, it is an offence punishable by a fine of up to # 5,000 on summary conviction or unlimited on conviction on indictment, under s 55 of the Act for anyone «to sell or offer to sell personal data which has been (or is subsequently) obtained / procured knowingly or recklessly without the consent of the data controller».
If the case is prosecuted by indictment, the possible penalties are usually higher than on summary conviction.
On summary conviction, an individual would be liable to a level 4 fine.
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