Criminal Code of Canada - section 2 - Definition of prosecutor

section 2

INTRODUCTION AND BRIEF DESCRIPTION

The definition of the term prosecutor as contained in the Criminal Code of Canada.

SECTION WORDING

2. In this Act, “prosecutor” means the Attorney General or, where the Attorney General does not intervene, means the person who institutes proceedings to which this Act applies, and includes counsel acting on behalf of either of them;

RELATED SECTIONS

s. 503(2.3)
Application by prosecutor
s. 278.2(3)
Duty of prosecutor to give notice
s. 278.7(4)
Copy to prosecutor
s. 520(2)
Notice to prosecutor
s. 574(1)
Prosecutor may prefer indictment
s. 574(3)
Private prosecutor requires consent
s. 651(1)
Summing up by prosecutor
s. 651(4)
Prosecutors right of reply where more than one accused
s. 672.12(2)
Limitation on prosecutors application for assessment of fitness
s. 672.12(3)
Limitation on prosecutors application for assessment
s. 672.2(4)
Copies of reports to accused and prosecutor
s. 742.4(5)
Changes proposed by offender or prosecutor
s. 752.01
Prosecutors duty to advise court
s. 785
Definition of prosecutor
s. 799
Non-appearance of prosecutor
s. 803(4)
Non-appearance of prosecutor
s. 817(1)
Undertaking or recognizance of prosecutor
s. 499(4)
Application by prosecutor

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