C-299 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (kidnapping of young person)
C-299 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (kidnapping of young person)
That Bill C-299, in Clause 1, be amended by replacing lines 11 to 15 on page 1 with the following:
“who commits the offence is
(i) a parent, guardian or person having the lawful care or charge of the person referred to in paragraph (1)( a), (b) or (c), or
(ii) a person who, in the opinion of the court, occupies a position in relation to the person referred to in paragraph (1)( a), (b) or (c) that is substantially similar to the position occupied by a person referred to in subparagraph (i),
to a minimum punishment of imprisonment for a term of five years; and”