Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46)
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Act current to 2023-10-31 and last amended on 2023-10-26. Previous Versions
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Amendments *
| Amendment Citation | Amendment date |
|---|---|
| 2023, c. 28 | 2023-10-26 |
| 2023, c. 26 | 2023-09-20 |
| 2023, c. 14 | 2023-06-20 |
| 2023, c. 7 | 2023-05-27 |
| 2022, c. 12 | 2023-01-16 |
| 2022, c. 17 | 2023-01-14 |
| 2022, c. 18 | 2022-12-15 |
| 2022, c. 15 | 2022-11-17 |
| 2022, c. 10 | 2022-10-26 |
| 2022, c. 10 | 2022-10-01 |
* List of amendments since 2019-01-01 (limited to last 10 amendments) [more details]
Regulations made under this Act
- Alberta for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- Alberta Rules of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment without Eligibility for Parole
- Amnesty Period (2006), Order Declaring an
- Amnesty Period (2014), Order Declaring an
- Amnesty Period (2015), Order Declaring an
- Amnesty Period (2020), Order Declaring an
- Amnesty Period, Order Declaring an
- Antique Firearms, Regulations Prescribing
- Applications for Ministerial Review — Miscarriages of Justice, Regulations Respecting
- Approved Breath Analysis Instruments Order
- Approved Drug Screening Equipment Order
- Approved Screening Devices Order
- Blood Drug Concentration Regulations
- Blood Sample Containers, Order Approving
- British Columbia Court of Appeal Criminal Appeal Rules, 1986
- British Columbia for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- British Columbia Rules of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment Without Eligibility for Parole
- Court of Appeal of Quebec in Criminal Matters, Rules of the
- Court of Appeals for the Northwest Territories as to A. Criminal Appeals B. Bail on Appeals, Rules of the
- Court of Québec, Regulation of the
- Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan Summary Conviction Appeal Rules
- Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta Criminal Procedure Rules
- Criminal Appeal Rules
- Criminal Procedure Rules of the Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick
- Criminal Procedure Rules of the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories
- Criminal Proceedings Rules for the Superior Court of Justice (Ontario)
- Criminal Proceedings Rules of the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench
- Criminal Proceedings Rules of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Criminal Rules of the Ontario Court of Justice
- Criminal Rules of the Supreme Court of British Columbia
- Designated Areas Firearms Order
- Evaluation of Impaired Operation (Drugs and Alcohol) Regulations
- Excluding Certain Indictable Offences from the Definition of “Designated Offence”, Regulations
- Exclusions from Certain Definitions of the Criminal Code (International Sporting Competition Handguns), Regulations Prescribing
- Firearms and Other Weapons, Components and Parts of Weapons, Accessories, Cartridge Magazines, Ammunition and Projectiles as Prohibited or Restricted, Regulations Prescribing Certain
- List of Entities, Regulations Establishing a
- List of Entities, Regulations Establishing a
- Manitoba Criminal Appeal Rules
- Manitoba for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- Monitoring of Medical Assistance in Dying, Regulations for the
- Municipal Courts, Rules of the
- New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench Summary Conviction Appeal Rules
- New Brunswick Criminal Appeal Rule 63 with Respect to Criminal Appeals to the Court of Appeal
- New Brunswick for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- New Brunswick Rules of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment without Eligibility for Parole
- New Brunswick Summary Conviction Appeal Rule 64 with Respect to Summary Conviction Appeals to the Court of Queen’s Bench
- New Brunswick Translated Documents Regulations [Revoked]
- New Brunswick Translated Documents Regulations, SOR/93-9, Order Revoking the
- Newfoundland and Labrador for the Purposes of Section 347.1 of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- Newfoundland Rules of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment Without Eligibility for Parole
- Northwest Territories Rules of Practice Respecting Applications and Hearings concerning a Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment Without eligibility for Parole
- Nova Scotia for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- Nova Scotia Rules of Practice Respecting Applications and Hearings Concerning a Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment without Eligibility for Parole
- Offences to be Serious Offences, Regulations Prescribing Certain
- Ontario for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- Ontario Review of Parole Ineligibility Rules (Rule 50)
- Order Declaring an Amnesty Period (2017)
- Order Declaring an Amnesty Period (2018)
- Order Recommending that Each Entity Listed as of July 23, 2004, in the Regulations Establishing a List of Entities Remain a Listed Entity
- Order Recommending that Each Entity Listed as of July 23, 2006, in the Regulations Establishing a List of Entities Remain a Listed Entity
- Pari-Mutuel Betting Supervision Regulations
- Pari-Mutuel Payments Order
- Prince Edward Island – Criminal Appeal Rules of Court
- Prince Edward Island Criminal Rule of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment Without Eligibility for Parole
- Prince Edward Island for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating [Not in force]
- Protection of Privacy Regulations
- Provincial Court of British Columbia Criminal Caseflow Management Rules
- Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador in Criminal Proceedings, Rules of the
- Public Officers, Regulations Prescribing
- Quebec Rules of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment without Eligibility for Parole
- Recommendation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Concerning the Two-year Review of the List of Entities, Order Accepting the
- Recommendation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Concerning the Two-Year Review of the List set out in the Regulations Establishing a List of Entities, Order Accepting the
- Recommendation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness that Each Entity Listed as of July 23, 2010, in the Regulations Establishing a List of Entities Remain a Listed Entity, Order Accepting the
- Recommendation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness that Each Listed Entity Remain a Listed Entity, Order Accepting the
- Recommendation of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness that Each Listed Entity Remain a Listed Entity, Order Accepting the
- Resolution Providing for the Extension of the Application of Sections 83.28, 83.29 and 83.3 of the Criminal Code, Order Establishing the Text of a
- Rule 63 — Summary Conviction Appeal
- Rule 64 — Prerogative Writ
- Rule 91 — Criminal Appeal
- Safe Food for Canadians Regulations
- Samples of Bodily Substances Regulations
- Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench Rules Respecting Pre-Trial Conferences
- Saskatchewan for the Purposes of the Criminal Interest Rate Provisions of the Criminal Code, Order Designating
- Saskatchewan Review of Parole Ineligibility Rules
- Superior Court of the Province of Quebec, Criminal Division, 2002, Rules of Practice of the
- Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador — Court of Appeal Criminal Appeal Rules (2002)
- Supreme Court of Newfoundland, Trial Division Rules for Orders in the Nature of Certiorari, Habeas Corpus, Mandamus and Prohibition
- Supreme Court of Yukon Summary Conviction Appeal Rules, 2009
- The Court of Appeal Criminal Appeal Rules (Saskatchewan)
- The Court of Appeal of Alberta Criminal Appeal Rules
- The Criminal Appeal Rules of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, Trial Division
- Yukon Territory Court of Appeal Criminal Appeal Rules, 1993
- Yukon Territory Supreme Court Rules for Pre-hearing Conferences in Criminal Matters
Repealed regulations made under this Act
- Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Rules Respecting Pre-Trial Conferences [Repealed]
- Court of Appeal of Alberta as to Criminal Appeals, Rules of the [Repealed]
- Court of Appeal of Quebec in Criminal Matters, Rules of the [Repealed]
- Court of Appeal of Quebec, Rules of Practice in Criminal Matters in the [Repealed]
- Court of Queen’s Bench for Alberta Summary Conviction Appeal Rules [Repealed]
- Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick Respecting Pre-Trial Conferences Under Subsection 553.1(2) of the Criminal Code of Canada, Rule of the [Repealed]
- Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench Rules (Criminal) [Repealed]
- Manitoba Rules of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment Without Eligibility for Parole [Repealed]
- Ontario Court of Justice Criminal Proceedings Rules [Repealed]
- Ontario Court of Justice in Criminal Proceedings, Rules of the [Repealed]
- Ontario Rules of Practice Respecting Reduction in the Number of Years of Imprisonment Without Eligibility for Parole [Repealed]
- The Court of Queen’s Bench for Saskatchewan Summary Conviction Appeal Rules [Repealed]
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