59. Such deputy shall have charge of the court-house and of the gaol and of all persons committed for custody therein, and shall have, in criminal cases, all the powers of the sheriff in and with respect to the said islands, and also in the remainder of the district of Gaspé, with respect to the conveyance of prisoners from the said islands to any correctional facility in the district, and other matters necessarily connected with the administration of justice.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 55; 1969, c. 21, s. 15; 2002, c. 24, s. 209; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP).