Editorial Annotation

Transfer if accused not in custody

Statutory Text

672.86(2.1) An accused who is not detained in custody may be transferred to any other place in Canada where (a) the Review Board of the province from which the accused is being transferred recommends a transfer for the purpose of the reintegration of the accused into society or the recovery or treatment of the accused; and (b) the Attorney General of the province to which the accused is being transferred, or an officer authorized by that Attorney General, and the Attorney General of the province from which the accused is being transferred, or an officer authorized by that Attorney General, give their consent.