First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament,
55-56 Elizabeth II, 2006-2007
STATUTES OF CANADA 2007CHAPTER 20
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (luring a child)
ASSENTED TO
22nd JUNE, 2007
BILL C-277
SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to increase from five years to ten years the maximum punishment for an offence under section 172.1 (luring a child). It also specifies that, in the case of a summary conviction for this offence, the maximun punishment is eighteen months.
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55-56 ELIZABETH II
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CHAPTER 20
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (luring a child)
[Assented to 22nd June, 2007]
R.S., c. C-46
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. Paragraphs 172.1(2)(a) and (b) of the Criminal Code are replaced by the following:
(a) an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than ten years; or
(b) an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months.
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