12.6. In the event of a strike or a lock-out, the parties must maintain the following essential services in the interest of justice:(1) introducing or continuing proceedings involving a person in custody, before a court of Québec, including a joint trial where one of the accused is not in custody;
(2) examining and deciding whether or not to proceed on penal complaints to be prescribed within one month;
(3) continuing proceedings before the criminal court when the jury has been selected; and
(4) presenting requests for a postponement.
After consulting with the association, the chief prosecutors and the assistant chief prosecutors shall designate 50 prosecutors daily, making an effort to alternate among the prosecutors, and assign them to the provision of the services required under subparagraphs 1 to 4.