1.) Every one who
(a) attempts, for a traitorous or mutinous purpose, to
seduce a member of the Canadian Forces from his duty and allegiance to Her
Majesty, or
(b) attempts to incite or to induce a member of the Canadian
Forces to commit a traitorous or mutinous act, is guilty of an indictable
offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.
2.)
65. Punishment of rioter
65. (1) Every one who takes part in a riot is
guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding two years.
Concealment of identity
(2) Every person who commits an offence under
subsection (1) while wearing a mask or other disguise to conceal their identity
without lawful excuse is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.
3.)
71 - Duels
Duelling
71. Every one who
(a) challenges or attempts by any means to
provoke another person to fight a duel,
(b) attempts to provoke a person to challenge
another person to fight a duel, or
(c) accepts a challenge to fight a duel,
is guilty of an indictable offence and liable
to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years.
4.) 83 - Prize Fights
Engaging in prize fight
83. (1) Every one who
(a) engages as a principal in a prize fight,
(b) advises, encourages or promotes a prize
fight, or
(c) is present at a prize fight as an aid,
second, surgeon, umpire, backer or reporter,
is guilty of an offence punishable on summary
conviction.
Definition of “prize fight”
(2) In this section, "prize fight"
means an encounter or fight with fists, hands or feet between two persons who
have met for that purpose by previous arrangement made by or for them, but does
not include
(a) a contest between amateur athletes in a
combative sport with fists, hands or feet held in a province if the sport is on
the programme of the International Olympic Committee or the International
Paralympic Committee and, in the case where the province's lieutenant governor
in council or any other person or body specified by him or her requires it, the
contest is held with their permission;
(b) a contest between amateur athletes in a
combative sport with fists, hands or feet held in a province if the sport has
been designated by the province's lieutenant governor in council or by any
other person or body specified by him or her and, in the case where the
lieutenant governor in council or other specified person or body requires it,
the contest is held with their permission;
(c) a contest between amateur athletes in a
combative sport with fists, hands or feet held in a province with the
permission of the province's lieutenant governor in council or any other person
or body specified by him or her; and
(d) a boxing contest or mixed martial arts
contest held in a province with the permission or under the authority of an
athletic board, commission or similar body established by or under the
authority of the province's legislature for the control of sport within the
province.
5.)
90. Carrying concealed weapon
90. (1) Every person commits an offence who
carries a weapon, a prohibited device or any prohibited ammunition concealed,
unless the person is authorized under the Firearms Act to carry it concealed.
Punishment
(2) Every person who commits an offence under
subsection (1)
(a) is guilty of an indictable offence and
liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years; or
(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on
summary conviction.
6.) 140. Public mischief
140. (1) Every one commits public mischief
who, with intent to mislead, causes a peace officer to enter on or continue an
investigation by
(a) making a false statement that accuses some
other person of having committed an offence;
(b) doing anything intended to cause some
other person to be suspected of having committed an offence that the other
person has not committed, or to divert suspicion from himself;
(c) reporting that an offence has been
committed when it has not been committed; or
(d) reporting or in any other way making it
known or causing it to be made known that he or some other person has died when
he or that other person has not died.
Punishment
(2) Every one who commits public mischief
(a) is guilty of an indictable offence and
liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years; or
(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on
summary conviction.
7.) 223. When child
becomes human being
223. (1) A child becomes a human being within
the meaning of this Act when it has completely proceeded, in a living state,
from the body of its mother, whether or not
(a) it has breathed;
(b) it has an independent circulation; or
(c) the navel string is severed.
Killing child
(2) A person commits homicide when he causes
injury to a child before or during its birth as a result of which the child
dies after becoming a human being.
8.) 243. Concealing body
of child
243. Every one who in any manner disposes of
the dead body of a child, with intent to conceal the fact that its mother has
been delivered of it, whether the child died before, during or after birth, is
guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding two years.
9.) 264.1. Uttering threats
264.1 (1) Every one commits an offence who, in
any manner, knowingly utters, conveys or causes any person to receive a threat
(a) to cause death or bodily harm to any
person;
(b) to burn, destroy or damage real or
personal property; or
(c) to kill, poison or injure an animal or
bird that is the property of any person.
Punishment
(2) Every one who commits an offence under
paragraph (1)(a) is guilty of
(a) an indictable offence and liable to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years; or
(b) an offence punishable on summary
conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months.
Idem
(3) Every one who commits an offence under
paragraph (1)(b) or (c)
(a) is guilty of an indictable offence and
liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years; or
(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on
summary conviction.
10.) 287. Procuring miscarriage
287. (1) Every one who, with intent to procure
the miscarriage of a female person, whether or not she is pregnant, uses any
means for the purpose of carrying out his intention is guilty of an indictable
offence and liable to imprisonment for life.
Woman procuring her own miscarriage
(2) Every female person who, being pregnant,
with intent to procure her own miscarriage, uses any means or permits any means
to be used for the purpose of carrying out her intention is guilty of an
indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two
years.
Definition of “means”
(3) In this section, “means” includes
(a) the administration of a drug or other
noxious thing;
(b) the use of an instrument; and
(c) manipulation of any kind.
Exceptions
(4) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to
(a) a qualified medical practitioner, other
than a member of a therapeutic abortion committee for any hospital, who in good
faith uses in an accredited or approved hospital any means for the purpose of
carrying out his intention to procure the miscarriage of a female person, or
(b) a female person who, being pregnant,
permits a qualified medical practitioner to use in an accredited or approved
hospital any means for the purpose of carrying out her intention to procure her
own miscarriage,
if, before the use of those means, the
therapeutic abortion committee for that accredited or approved hospital, by a
majority of the members of the committee and at a meeting of the committee at
which the case of the female person has been reviewed,
(c) has by certificate in writing stated that
in its opinion the continuation of the pregnancy of the female person would or
would be likely to endanger her life or health, and
(d) has caused a copy of that certificate to
be given to the qualified medical practitioner.
Information requirement
(5) The Minister of Health of a province may
by order
(a) require a therapeutic abortion committee
for any hospital in that province, or any member thereof, to furnish him with a
copy of any certificate described in paragraph (4)(c) issued by that committee,
together with such other information relating to the circumstances surrounding
the issue of that certificate as he may require; or
(b) require a medical practitioner who, in
that province, has procured the miscarriage of any female person named in a
certificate described in paragraph (4)(c), to furnish him with a copy of that
certificate, together with such other information relating to the procuring of
the miscarriage as he may require.
Definitions
(6) For the purposes of subsections (4) and (5)
and this subsection,
“accredited hospital”
« hôpital accrédité »
“accredited hospital” means a hospital
accredited by the Canadian Council on Hospital Accreditation in which
diagnostic services and medical, surgical and obstetrical treatment are
provided;
“approved hospital”
« hôpital approuvé »
“approved hospital” means a hospital in a
province approved for the purposes of this section by the Minister of Health of
that province;
“board”
« conseil »
“board” means the board of governors,
management or directors, or the trustees, commission or other person or group
of persons having the control and management of an accredited or approved
hospital;
“Minister of Health”
« ministre de la Santé »
“Minister of Health” means
(a) in the Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New
Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba and Newfoundland, the Minister of
Health,
(b) in the Provinces of Nova Scotia and
Saskatchewan, the Minister of Public Health, and
(c) in the Province of British Columbia, the
Minister of Health Services and Hospital Insurance,
(d) in the Province of Alberta, the Minister
of Hospitals and Medical Care,
(e) in Yukon, the Northwest Territories and
Nunavut, the Minister of Health;
“qualified medical practitioner”
« médecin qualifié »
“qualified medical practitioner” means a
person entitled to engage in the practice of medicine under the laws of the
province in which the hospital referred to in subsection (4) is situated;
“therapeutic abortion committee”
« comité de l’avortement thérapeutique »
“therapeutic abortion committee” for any
hospital means a committee, comprised of not less than three members each of
whom is a qualified medical practitioner, appointed by the board of that
hospital for the purpose of considering and determining questions relating to
terminations of pregnancy within that hospital.
Requirement of consent not affected
(7) Nothing in subsection (4) shall be
construed as making unnecessary the obtaining of any authorization or consent
that is or may be required, otherwise than under this Act, before any means are
used for the purpose of carrying out an intention to procure the miscarriage of
a female person.
11.)
372. False messages
372. (1) Every one who, with intent to injure
or alarm any person, conveys or causes or procures to be conveyed by letter,
telegram, telephone, cable, radio or otherwise information that he knows is
false is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term
not exceeding two years.
Indecent telephone calls
(2) Every one who, with intent to alarm or
annoy any person, makes any indecent telephone call to that person is guilty of
an offence punishable on summary conviction.
Harassing telephone calls
(3) Every one who, without lawful excuse and
with intent to harass any person, makes or causes to be made repeated telephone
calls to that person is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction.
12.)
437. False alarm of
fire
437.
Every one who wilfully, without reasonable cause, by outcry, ringing bells,
using a fire alarm, telephone or telegraph, or in any other manner, makes or
circulates or causes to be made or circulated an alarm of fire is guilty of
(a) an
indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two
years; or
(b) an offence punishable
on summary conviction.
13.) 445.
Injuring or endangering other animals
445. (1)
Every one commits an offence who, wilfully and without lawful excuse,
(a)
kills, maims, wounds, poisons or injures dogs, birds or animals that are not
cattle and are kept for a lawful purpose; or
(b)
places poison in such a position that it may easily be consumed by dogs, birds
or animals that are not cattle and are kept for a lawful purpose.
Punishment
(2)
Every one who commits an offence under subsection (1) is guilty of
(a) an
indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five
years; or
(b) an offence punishable
on summary conviction and liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars
or to imprisonment for a term of not more than eighteen months or to both.
14.) 460 -
Advertising and Trafficking in Counterfeit Money or Counterfeit Tokens of Value
Advertising
and dealing in counterfeit money, etc.
460. (1)
Every one who
(a) by
an advertisement or any other writing, offers to sell, procure or dispose of
counterfeit money or counterfeit tokens of value or to give information with
respect to the manner in which or the means by which counterfeit money or
counterfeit tokens of value may be sold, procured or disposed of, or
(b)
purchases, obtains, negotiates or otherwise deals with counterfeit tokens of
value, or offers to negotiate with a view to purchasing or obtaining them,
is
guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding five years.
Fraudulent
use of money genuine but valueless
(2) No person shall be
convicted of an offence under subsection (1) in respect of genuine coin or
genuine paper money that has no value as money unless, at the time when the
offence is alleged to have been committed, he knew that the coin or paper money
had no value as money and he had a fraudulent intent in his dealings with or
with respect to the coin or paper money.
