Ms. Catherine Kane at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

On February 7th, 2012. See this statement in context.

February 7th, 2012 / 12:40 p.m.

Director General and Senior General Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section, Department of Justice

That conduct is I think still covered by subsection 494(1) of the Criminal Code, which is not being changed by Bill C-26. We're only changing subsection 494(2), which deals only with citizen's arrest in the property context, if someone finds someone committing an offence.

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