865. Dismissal of complaint for assault.... 866. Release from further proceedings. 867. Costs on conviction or order...... 869 Recovery of costs when penalty is adjudged. 870. Recovery of costs in other cases... 872. Provisions respecting convictions.. 873. Order as to collection of costs....... 874. Endorsement of warrant of distress.. 875. Distress not to issue in certain cases.... 876. Remand of defendant when distress is ordered. 880. Conditions of appeal.. 886. Conviction not to be quashed for defects of form.... 887. Certiorari not to lie when appeal is taken....... 919. Recognizance need not be estreated in certain cases... 920. Sale of lands by sheriff under estreated recognizance. 923. Return of writ by sheriff....... 924. Roll and return to be transmitted to Minister of Finance..... 925. Appropriation of moneys collected by sheriff............... 937. Sentence of death to be reported to Secretary of State.. 958. Persons convicted may be fined and bound over to keep the peace. 305 959. Recognizance to keep the peace..... 960. Proceedings for not finding sureties to keep the peace.... 670. Royal prerogative.... 308 971. Conditional release of first offenders in certain cases.. 308 983. Application of Act to N. W. T. and Keewatin. 311 SCHEDULE 1.-Forms. SCHEDULE 2.-Statutes repealed.. APPENDIX. Acts and parts of Acts which are not affected by 313 365 367 55-56 VICTORIA. CHAP. 26. An Act to amend "The Canada Temperance Act, 1888." 391 55-56 VICTORIA. CHAP. 29. An Act respecting the Criminal Law. [Assented to 9th July, 1892.] HER Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: TITLE I. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS. PART L PRELIMINARY. 1. This Act may be cited for all purposes as The Criminal Short title. Code, 1892. 2. This Act shall come into force on the first day of July, Commence1893. ment of Act. of terms. 3. In this Act the following expressions have the mean- Explanation ings assigned to them in this section unless the context requires otherwise : (a.) The expression "any Act," or "any other Act," includes any Act passed or to be passed by the Parliament of Canada, or any Act passed by the legislature of the late province of Canada, or passed or to be passed by the legislature of any province of Canada, or passed by the legislature of any province included in Canada before it was included therein; R.S.C., c. 174, s. 2 (a). (b.) The expression "Attorney-General" means the Attorney-General or Solicitor-General of any province in Canada in which any proceedings are taken under this Act, and, with respect to the North-west Territories and the district of Keewatin, the Attorney-General of Canada; R.S.C., c. 150, s. 2 (a). (c.) |