Acts and Regulations

P-22.1 - Provincial Offences Procedure Act

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Sentences
51The sentences that a judge may impose are:
(a) for an offence other than an offence that, on conviction, carries a mandatory term of imprisonment, a release without penalty if section 55 applies;
(b) for a categorized offence,
(i) a fine in accordance with this Act, and
(ii) a term of imprisonment when permitted by this Act,
(c) for an offence other than a categorized offence,
(i) the sentence set out in the Act that creates the offence, or
(ii) if the Act that creates the offence does not set out the sentence, the sentence permitted under sections 60, 61 and 65; and
(d) for any offence, a probation order in accordance with this Act if a sentence under paragraph (b) or (c) is also imposed.
Sentences
51The sentences that a judge may impose are:
(a) for an offence other than an offence that, on conviction, carries a mandatory term of imprisonment, a release without penalty if section 55 applies;
(b) for a categorized offence,
(i) a fine in accordance with this Act, and
(ii) a term of imprisonment when permitted by this Act,
(c) for an offence other than a categorized offence,
(i) the sentence set out in the Act that creates the offence, or
(ii) if the Act that creates the offence does not set out the sentence, the sentence permitted under sections 60, 61 and 65; and
(d) for any offence, a probation order in accordance with this Act if a sentence under paragraph (b) or (c) is also imposed.