Precedent - Sexual Offence Matters

From Criminal Law Notebook
PRECEDENT TERMS OF USE

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Waivers

WAIVER OF 278.1 PROTECTIONS



WAIVER OF RIGHTS HOLDER
(Private Records Under s. 278.1 to 278.91 of the Criminal Code)




I have been informed that the Crown Attorney's Office is in possession of documents that are protected under s. 278.1 to 278.91 of the Criminal Code:

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Informed Waiver
  • I understand that there are rules that protect certain records under s. 278.1 to 278.91 of the Criminal Code for which I have a reasonable expectation of privacy.
  • I understand that I do not need to consent to the disclosure of the records. However, the accused has the right to bring an application to order the disclosure of these records.
  • I understand that by disclosing these records, they will no longer be private and may be tendered before a court in the course of a trial.
Legal Advice (Check one)
  • I have received independent legal advice
  • I have declined to receive independent legal advice
Consent
  • I ______________________ consent to these records being disclosed by the Prosecuting Crown to the accused and his/her counsel for the purpose of preparing for criminal proceedings against _________________ (accused name).


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Protected Party

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Signature

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Date