Bill C-375: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (presentence report)

Bill C-375 If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at [email protected]. First Reading Second Reading Third Reading LEGISinfo Bilingual view XML PDF Skip to Document Navigation Skip to Document Content Cover Summary BILL C-375 First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 64-65-66-67 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017-2018 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-375 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (presentence report) AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE OF COMMONS November 7, 2018 421423 SUMMARY This enactment amends the Criminal Code to require that a presentence report contain information on any aspect of the offender’s mental condition that is relevant for sentencing purposes. Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca 1st Session, 42nd Parliament, 64-65-66-67 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017-2018 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-375 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (presentence report) R.‍S.‍, c. C-46 Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 1 Subsection 721(3) of the Criminal Code is amended by adding the following after paragraph (a): (a.‍1) any aspect of the offender’s mental condition that is relevant for sentencing purposes, as well as any mental health services or support available to the offender; Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons Publication Explorer Publication Explorer ParlVU