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:(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than<u> two years less a day </u>and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of 90 days. | :(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than<u> two years less a day </u>and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of 90 days. | ||
R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3; {{LegHistory00s|2008, c. 6}}, s. 54; {{LegHistory10s|2012, c. 1}}, s. 11; {{LegHistory10s|2015, c. 23}}, s. 2. | R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; {{LegHistory00s|2005, c. 32}}, s. 3; {{LegHistory00s|2008, c. 6}}, s. 54; {{LegHistory10s|2012, c. 1}}, s. 11; {{LegHistory10s|2015, c. 23}}, s. 2. | ||
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:(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and<u> is </u>liable to imprisonment for a term<u> of not more than 18</u> months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of<u> 90 </u>days. | :(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and<u> is </u>liable to imprisonment for a term<u> of not more than 18</u> months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of<u> 90 </u>days. | ||
R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3; {{LegHistory00s|2008, c. 6}}, s. 54; {{LegHistory10s|2012, c. 1}}, s. 11. | R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; {{LegHistory00s|2005, c. 32}}, s. 3; {{LegHistory00s|2008, c. 6}}, s. 54; {{LegHistory10s|2012, c. 1}}, s. 11. | ||
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:(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of fourteen days. | :(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of fourteen days. | ||
R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3; {{LegHistory00s|2008, c. 6}}, s. 54. | R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; {{LegHistory00s|2005, c. 32}}, s. 3; {{LegHistory00s|2008, c. 6}}, s. 54. | ||
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:(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of fourteen days. | :(b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of fourteen days. | ||
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R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3. | R.S., {{LegHistory80s|1985, c. C-46}}, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; {{LegHistory00s|2005, c. 32}}, s. 3. | ||
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Revision as of 20:42, 5 January 2020
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History
2015 to present
On July 17, 2015, the Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act (Bill C-26) came into force resulting in an increase of the maximum penalties. The maximum for summary election offences increased from 18 months to 2 years less a day. The maximum for indictable election offences increased from 10 years to 14 years.
- Sexual interference
151 Every person who, for a sexual purpose, touches, directly or indirectly, with a part of the body or with an object, any part of the body of a person under the age of 16 years
- (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 14 years and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of one year; or
- (b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than two years less a day and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of 90 days.
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3; 2008, c. 6, s. 54; 2012, c. 1, s. 11; 2015, c. 23, s. 2.
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Changes from 2015 are underlined.
2012 to 2015
On August 9, 2012, the section was amended to increase the penalties from 45 days for indictable and 14 days for summary to one year and 90 days respectively.
- Sexual interference
151. Every person who, for a sexual purpose, touches, directly or indirectly, with a part of the body or with an object, any part of the body of a person under the age of 16 years
- (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 10 years and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of one year; or
- (b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 18 months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of 90 days.
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3; 2008, c. 6, s. 54; 2012, c. 1, s. 11.
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Changes from 2012 are underlined.
2008 to 2012
- Sexual interference
151. Every person who, for a sexual purpose, touches, directly or indirectly, with a part of the body or with an object, any part of the body of a person under the age of 16 years
- (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of forty-five days; or
- (b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of fourteen days.
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3; 2008, c. 6, s. 54.
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Changes from 2008 are underlined.
2005 to 2008
The new changes to s. 151 creates minimum penalties and increases the maximum summary election penalties but decreased maximum penalties for indictable election.
The amendment came into force on November 1, 2005.
- Sexual interference
151. Every person who, for a sexual purpose, touches, directly or indirectly, with a part of the body or with an object, any part of the body of a person under the age of fourteen years
- (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of forty-five days; or
- (b) is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eighteen months and to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of fourteen days.
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1; 2005, c. 32, s. 3.
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Changes from 2005 are underlined.
1985 to 2005
- Sexual interference
151. Every person who, for a sexual purpose, touches, directly or indirectly, with a part of the body or with an object, any part of the body of a person under the age of fourteen years is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years or is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction.
R.S., 1985, c. C-46, s. 151; R.S., 1985, c. 19 (3rd Supp.), s. 1.
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