Legislation

CRIMINAL OFFENSES

Criminal Code :

• Alcohol and drugs while driving (Sections 253, 255, 320.14)
• Firearms and other weapons (Sections 84 to 117)
• Breach of conditions (Section 145)
• Breach of probation (Section 733.1)
• Conspiracy (Sections 463 to 465)
• Dangerous driving (Sections 249 and 320.13)
• Operation while prohibited (Sections 259 and 320.18)
• Street racing (Sections 249.2, 249.3, 249.4)
• Hit and run (Sections 252 and 320.16)
• Peace bond (Section 810)
• Obstruction of justice (Section 139)
• Obstruction of a peace officer (Section 129)
• False pretence and counterfeit (Sections 361 to 379)
• Fraud (Section 380)
• Flight from peace officer (Sections 249.4 and 320.17)
• Harassment (Section 264)
• Homicide (Section 222)
• Arson (Section 433)
• Breaking and entering (Section 348)
• Mischief (Section 430)
• Threats to cause death or bodily harm (Section 264.1)
• Criminal negligence (Section 219)
• Failure to provide a sample (Sections 255 and 320.15)
• Possession of property obtained by crime (concealment) (Section 354)
• Possession, transport and distribution of tobacco (contraband) (Section 121.1)
• Impersonating another person (Section 403)
• Assault (Sections 266, 267, 268 and 269)
• Theft (Sections 322 to 360)
• Robbery (Section 344)
• All other types of criminal offenses

Youth Criminal Justice Act

DRUGS OFFENSES

Cannabis Act :

• Possession of cannabis (Section 8)
• Distribution of cannabis (Section 9)
• Possession for distribution (Section 9 (2))
• Sale of cannabis (Section 10 (1))
• Possession for sale (Section 10 (2))
• Importing and exporting (Section 11)
• Cannabis production (Section 12)

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act :

• Possession (Section 4)
• Traffic (Section 5 (1))
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking (Section 5 (2))
• Importing and exporting (Section 6)
• Production (Section 7)

Food and Drugs Act

PENAL CONSTRUCTION LAW

Building Act (RBQ)

Act respecting labour relations, vocational training and workforce management in the construction industry (R-20) (CCQ)

Act respecting occupational health and safety (CNESST)

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS

Highway Safety Code:

• Action likely to endanger the life or safety of others (Dangerous driving) (Section 327)
• Stop sign (Sections 360 and 368)
• Seatbelt (Section 396)
• Cell phone while driving (Section 443.1)
• Failure to stop or provide names and address in an accident (Hit and Run) (Sections 167, 168, 169, 170 and 171)
• Application for a restricted permit (Section 119)
• Speeding
• Red light (Section 359)
• Excessive speeding
• Loss of demerit points
• Zero tolerance
• All other violations of the Highway Safety Code

Transport Act

Act respecting owners, operators and drivers of heavy vehicles

Act respecting transportation services by taxi

Act respecting off-highway vehicles

OFFENSES OF CERTAIN PROVINCIAL AND FEDERAL LAWS

Provincial offenses:

Tobacco Tax Act (Contraband)

Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife

Environmental Quality Act

Act respecting lotteries, publicity contests and amusement machines

Act respecting offences relating to alcoholic beverages

Act respecting liquor permits

Etc.

Federal offenses:

Excise Act (tobacco contraband)

Employment Insurance Act

Firearms Act

Fisheries Act

Income Tax Act

Etc.