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CAN-2013-L-96449
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Title_of_text
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (kidnapping of young person) (S.C. 2013, c. 32).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Canada
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons; Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2013-06-26
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to prescribe a minimum punishment of five years when a kidnap victim is under sixteen years of age, unless the person who commits the offence is a parent, guardian or person having the lawful care or charge of the victim.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1985 (CAN-1992-L-31465)
Criminal Code [C-46].
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Department of Justice
Country
Canada
URL
http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/
File
CAN96449.pdf (PDF of Act)