C-25.1 - Code of Penal Procedure

Section 118 Disposition versions

1988-08-31

118. On the application of the objector or of the person entitled to the confidentiality of the information, a judge of the court where the thing seized was filed or, in the absence of such a judge, a judge of the Court of Québec shall rule on the confidentiality of the information.

Prior notice of not less than one clear day of the application must be served within fifteen days of the return of the thing seized to the clerk on the seizor and the prosecutor as well as on any other person entitled to make such an application. Failing prior notice within the time prescribed, the thing seized must be returned to the seizor or to the prosecutor, depending on whether or not proceedings have been instituted.

1987, c. 96, a. 118; 1988, c. 21, s. 66.