D-9.1.1 - Act respecting the Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions

Section 9 Disposition versions

2021-11-30

9. If the Director is absent or unable to act, the Minister may designate a Deputy Director to act in that capacity for the period the Director is absent or unable to act.

If the office of Director is vacant following a resignation or otherwise, the Minister may designate a Deputy Director to act as interim Director for a period not exceeding 18 months.

The Deputy Director designated by the Minister under this section must be a criminal and penal prosecuting attorney with at least 10 years’ practice as an advocate.

2005, c. 34, s. 9; 2019, c. 6, s. 17; 2021, c. 32, s. 17.

2019-05-15

9. The Director defines the duties of the Deputy Director. If the Director is absent or unable to act, the Deputy Director replaces the Director. The Deputy Director also replaces the Director, for a period not exceeding 18 months, if the latter’s position is vacant following a resignation or otherwise.

If the Deputy Director is absent or unable to act, the Government appoints a person to replace the Deputy Director for as long as the latter is absent or unable to act, and determines the person’s remuneration. The replacement may not exceed 12 months.

2005, c. 34, s. 9; 2019, c. 6, s. 17.

2007-03-15

9. The Director defines the duties of the Deputy Director. If the Director is absent or unable to act or if the position of Director is vacant, the Deputy Director replaces the Director.

If the Deputy Director is absent or unable to act, the Government appoints a person to replace the Deputy Director for as long as the latter is absent or unable to act, and determines the person’s remuneration. The replacement may not exceed six months.

2005, c. 34, s. 9.