The maximum on a summary conviction is 18 months. It was increased last year by former Bill C-2. On indictment, it's 10 years, and there's a mandatory minimum penalty.
On February 5th, 2007. See this statement in context.
On February 5th, 2007. See this statement in context.
February 5th, 2007 / 12:10 p.m.
Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section, Department of Justice
The maximum on a summary conviction is 18 months. It was increased last year by former Bill C-2. On indictment, it's 10 years, and there's a mandatory minimum penalty.
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