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For all | For all criminal or regulatory prosecutions, there is a discretionary general [[Statutory Publication Ban on Court Proceedings|publication ban]] available on application of the Crown, victim or witness to prohibit the publishing of "any information that could identify the victim or witness" under s. 486.5(1) where it is "necessary" for the "proper administration of justice". Other available publication bans include prohibitions for publishing evidence or other information arising from a bail hearing (s. 517), preliminary inquiry (s. 539) or jury trial (s. 648). There is a [[Publication Bans Relating to Youth Prosecutions|mandatory publication ban in all youth prosecutions]] on information tending to identify young accused under s. 110 of the YCJA or young victims under s. 111 of the YCJA. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:12, 14 August 2018
For all criminal or regulatory prosecutions, there is a discretionary general publication ban available on application of the Crown, victim or witness to prohibit the publishing of "any information that could identify the victim or witness" under s. 486.5(1) where it is "necessary" for the "proper administration of justice". Other available publication bans include prohibitions for publishing evidence or other information arising from a bail hearing (s. 517), preliminary inquiry (s. 539) or jury trial (s. 648). There is a mandatory publication ban in all youth prosecutions on information tending to identify young accused under s. 110 of the YCJA or young victims under s. 111 of the YCJA.