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Versions of s. 197, definition “significant threat to the safety of the public”

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

  1. 2022-06-20 to present available View Source

    significant threat to the safety of the public means a risk of serious physical or psychological harm to members of the public — including any victim of or witness to the offence, or any person under the age of 18 years — resulting from conduct that is criminal in nature but not necessarily violent. (risque important pour la sécurité du public)