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Versions of s. 486.2(7)

C-46 — Criminal Code · 2 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

  1. 2026-07-18 to present available View Source
    A witness shall not testify outside the court room under subsection (1), (2), (4) or (6) unless arrangements are made for the accused,If the judge or justice anddoes not make an order under this section, the juryjudge toor watchjustice shall include the testimonyreasons offor their decision, in writing, in the witness by means of closed-circuit television or otherwise and the accused is permitted to communicate with counsel while watching the testimony.record.
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    If the judge or justice does not make an order under this section, the judge or justice shall include the reasons for their decision, in writing, in the record.

  2. 2006-01-02 to 2015-07-23 View Source

    A witness shall not testify outside the court room under subsection (1), (2), (4) or (6) unless arrangements are made for the accused, the judge or justice and the jury to watch the testimony of the witness by means of closed-circuit television or otherwise and the accused is permitted to communicate with counsel while watching the testimony.