T-16 - Courts of Justice Act

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262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 129 or 171 of this Act.
Special provisions for municipal judges or for presiding justices of the peace may also be stipulated in the code.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99; 1988, c. 21, s. 57; 1988, c. 74, s. 8; 1989, c. 52, s. 138; 1998, c. 30, s. 42; 2002, c. 21, s. 49; 2004, c. 12, s. 12; 2023, c. 31, s. 30.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 129 or 171 of this Act or section 45.1 of the Act respecting municipal courts (chapter C-72.01).
It may be stipulated in the code that certain of those provisions do not apply to judges of Municipal Courts, or special provisions may be established for those judges. For the purposes of this chapter, the rules set out in section 45 of the Act respecting municipal courts are deemed to be special provisions of the code of ethics applicable to municipal judges. The provisions of the code of ethics applicable to municipal judges may vary according to whether they apply to judges exercising their functions on a part-time basis or to judges exercising their functions on a full-time and exclusive basis. Special provisions for presiding justices of the peace may also be stipulated in the code.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99; 1988, c. 21, s. 57; 1988, c. 74, s. 8; 1989, c. 52, s. 138; 1998, c. 30, s. 42; 2002, c. 21, s. 49; 2004, c. 12, s. 12.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 129 of this Act or section 45.1 of the Act respecting municipal courts (chapter C-72.01).
It may be stipulated in the code that certain of those provisions do not apply to judges of Municipal Courts, or special provisions may be established for those judges. For the purposes of this chapter, the rules set out in section 45 of the Act respecting municipal courts are deemed to be special provisions of the code of ethics applicable to municipal judges. The provisions of the code of ethics applicable to municipal judges may vary according to whether they apply to judges exercising their functions on a part-time basis or to judges exercising their functions on a full-time and exclusive basis.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99; 1988, c. 21, s. 57; 1988, c. 74, s. 8; 1989, c. 52, s. 138; 1998, c. 30, s. 42; 2002, c. 21, s. 49.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 129.
It may be stipulated in the code that certain of those provisions do not apply to judges of Municipal Courts other than the Municipal Courts of Laval, Montréal and Québec, or special provisions may be established for those judges.For the purposes of this chapter, the rules set out in section 45 of the Act respecting municipal courts (chapter C-72.01) are deemed to be special provisions of the code of ethics applicable to municipal judges. The code may also indicate the functions or activities that the chief judge of the municipal courts may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 37.1 of the Act respecting municipal courts.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99; 1988, c. 21, s. 57; 1988, c. 74, s. 8; 1989, c. 52, s. 138; 1998, c. 30, s. 42.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 129.
It may be stipulated in the code that certain of those provisions do not apply to judges of Municipal Courts other than the Municipal Courts of Laval, Montréal and Québec, or special provisions may be established for those judges.For the purposes of this chapter, the rules set out in section 45 of the Act respecting municipal courts (chapter C-72.01) are deemed to be special provisions of the code of ethics applicable to municipal judges.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99; 1988, c. 21, s. 57; 1988, c. 74, s. 8; 1989, c. 52, s. 138.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 129.
It may be stipulated in the code that certain of those provisions do not apply to judges of Municipal Courts other than the Municipal Courts of Laval, Montréal and Québec, or special provisions may be established for those judges. For the purposes of this chapter, the rules set out in section 608.1 of the Cities and Towns Act (chapter C-19) are deemed to be special provisions of the code of ethics applicable to municipal judges.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99; 1988, c. 21, s. 57; 1988, c. 74, s. 8.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding section 129.
It may be stipulated in the code that certain of those provisions do not apply to judges of Municipal Courts other than the Municipal Courts of Laval, Montréal and Québec, or special provisions may be established for those judges.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99; 1988, c. 21, s. 57.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding the first paragraph of section 82.
It may be stipulated in the code that certain of those provisions do not apply to judges of Municipal Courts other than the Municipal Courts of Laval, Montréal and Québec, or special provisions may be established for those judges.
1978, c. 19, s. 33; 1980, c. 11, s. 99.
262. The code of ethics determines the rules of conduct and the duties of the judges towards the public, the parties to an action and the advocates, and it indicates in particular which acts or omissions are derogatory to the honour, dignity or integrity of the judiciary and the functions or activities that a judge may exercise without remuneration notwithstanding the first paragraph of section 82.
1978, c. 19, s. 33.