Acts and Regulations

P-21 - Provincial Court Act

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Appointment of judge to another court
21.1(1)Subject to the Criminal Code (Canada), a judge who is appointed to another court after starting to hear any action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding remains seized of the action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding for a period of 12 weeks after the effective date of the appointment.
21.1(2) During the 12-week period referred to in subsection (1), the judge may continue to hear evidence and argument, decide the action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding and make an order, impose sentence or do anything else to complete the action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding as if the judge has not been appointed to another court.
21.1(3)Sections 3.1, 6 to 6.13, 19 and 22 apply with the necessary modifications to the judge.
2011, c.15, s.3
Appointment of judge to another court
21.1(1)Subject to the Criminal Code (Canada), a judge who is appointed to another court after starting to hear any action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding remains seized of the action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding for a period of 12 weeks after the effective date of the appointment.
21.1(2) During the 12-week period referred to in subsection (1), the judge may continue to hear evidence and argument, decide the action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding and make an order, impose sentence or do anything else to complete the action, cause, matter, process, hearing or proceeding as if the judge has not been appointed to another court.
21.1(3)Sections 3.1, 6 to 6.13, 19 and 22 apply with the necessary modifications to the judge.
2011, c.15, s.3