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Youth Criminal Justice Act (S.C. 2002, c. 1)

Assented to 2002-02-19

192. Subsection 78(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Request by Canada for extradition

  • 78. (1) The Minister, at the request of a competent authority, may make a request to a State or entity for the extradition of a person for the purpose of prosecuting the person for — or imposing or enforcing a sentence, or making or enforcing a disposition under the Young Offenders Act, chapter Y-1 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, in respect of — an offence over which Canada has jurisdiction.

193. The portion of paragraph 80(a) of the Act before subparagraph (i) is replaced by the following:

  • (a) be detained or prosecuted, or have a sentence imposed or executed, or a disposition made or executed under the Young Offenders Act, chapter Y-1 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, in Canada in respect of an offence that is alleged to have been committed, or was committed, before surrender other than

  • 194. (1) Subsection 83(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Commencement of sentence

    • 83. (1) Subject to subsection (3), the sentence or disposition of a person who has been temporarily surrendered and who has been convicted and sentenced, or found guilty and sentenced, in Canada, or in respect of whom a disposition has been made under the Young Offenders Act, chapter Y-1 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, does not commence until their final extradition to Canada.

  • (2) Subsection 83(3) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:If concurrent sentences ordered

      (3) The sentencing judge may order that the person’s sentence, or the disposition under the Young Offenders Act, chapter Y-1 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, be executed concurrently with the sentence they are serving in the requested State or entity, in which case the warrant of committal or order of disposition shall state that the person is to be committed to custody under subsection (2) only for any portion of the sentence or disposition remaining at the time of their final extradition to Canada.

Marginal note:R.S., c. 30 (4th Supp.)

Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act

195. Section 29 of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Exception for young persons

29. Sections 24 to 28 do not apply in respect of a person who, at the time the request mentioned in subsection 24(1) is presented, is a young person within the meaning of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.