A-14, r. 5.3 - Agreement dated 4 December 2020 between the Minister of Justice and the Barreau du Québec respecting the tariff of fees and expenses of advocates rendering services in criminal and penal matters and the dispute settlement procedure

Section 27 Disposition versions

2022-08-26

27. For all services rendered to persons charged with an indictable offence other than an offence referred to in section 26 or in section 239 of the Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46), or within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Superior Court under section 469 of that Code, until sentencing, where applicable, the fees are $600, and $565 when a trial is actually held.

The tariff includes up to two hearing periods for the preliminary inquiry and up to two hearing periods for the trial, where in each case, the hearings are held on the same day and before the evening. For the other hearing periods, the fees are $290 each for the preliminary inquiry and for trial before judge only and $420 each for trial before judge and jury.

By exception, the tariff set in this section is also applicable to the services referred to in section 26 when they are rendered to a person liable to a minimum term of imprisonment or charged with a sexual offence.

Decision 2020-12-04, s. 27; Decision 2022-08-25, s. 30.

2020-12-09

27. For all services rendered to persons charged with an indictable offence other than an offence referred to in section 26 or in section 239 of the Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46), or within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Superior Court under section 469 of that Code, until sentencing, where applicable, the fees are $600.

The tariff includes up to two hearing periods for the preliminary inquiry and up to two hearing periods for the trial, where in each case, the hearings are held on the same day and before the evening. For the other hearing periods, the fees are $290 each for the preliminary inquiry and for trial before judge only and $420 each for trial before judge and jury.

By exception, the tariff set in this section is also applicable to the services referred to in section 26 when they are rendered to a person liable to a minimum term of imprisonment or charged with a sexual offence.

Decision 2020-12-04, s. 27.

Not in force

In force: 2020-12-09

27. For all services rendered to persons charged with an indictable offence other than an offence referred to in section 26 or in section 239 of the Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46), or within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Superior Court under section 469 of that Code, until sentencing, where applicable, the fees are $600.

The tariff includes up to two hearing periods for the preliminary inquiry and up to two hearing periods for the trial, where in each case, the hearings are held on the same day and before the evening. For the other hearing periods, the fees are $290 each for the preliminary inquiry and for trial before judge only and $420 each for trial before judge and jury.

By exception, the tariff set in this section is also applicable to the services referred to in section 26 when they are rendered to a person liable to a minimum term of imprisonment or charged with a sexual offence.

Decision 2020-12-04, s. 27.