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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
MINISTER’S POWER TO RECEIVE REQUESTS
11. Provisional arrest request to go to Minister
(2) A request by an extradition partner for the provisional arrest of a person may also be made to the Minister through Interpol.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
WARRANT FOR PROVISIONAL ARREST
12. Minister's approval of request for provisional arrest
The Minister may, after receiving a request by an extradition partner for the provisional arrest of a person, authorize the Attorney General to apply for a provisional arrest warrant, if the Minister is satisfied that
(a) the offence in respect of which the provisional arrest is requested is punishable in accordance with paragraph 3(1)(a); and
(b) the extradition partner will make a request for the extradition of the person.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
WARRANT FOR PROVISIONAL ARREST
13. Provisional arrest warrant
(1) A judge may, on ex parte application of the Attorney General, issue a warrant for the provisional arrest of a person, if satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to believe that
(a) it is necessary in the public interest to arrest the person, including to prevent the person from escaping or committing an offence;
(b) the person is ordinarily resident in Canada, is in Canada or is on the way to Canada; and
(c) a warrant for the person’s arrest or an order of a similar nature has been issued or the person has been convicted.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
WARRANT FOR PROVISIONAL ARREST
13. Contents of the warrant
(2) A provisional arrest warrant must
(a) name or describe the person to be arrested;
(b) set out briefly the offence in respect of which the provisional arrest was requested; and
(c) order that the person be arrested without delay and brought before the judge who issued the warrant or before another judge in Canada.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
WARRANT FOR PROVISIONAL ARREST
13. Execution throughout Canada
(3) A provisional arrest warrant may be executed anywhere in Canada without being endorsed.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
WARRANT FOR PROVISIONAL ARREST
14. Discharge if no proceedings
(1) A person who has been provisionally arrested, whether detained or released on judicial interim release, must be discharged
(a) when the Minister notifies the court that an authority to proceed will not be issued under section 15;
(b) if the provisional arrest was made pursuant to a request made under an extradition agreement that contains a period within which a request for extradition must be made and the supporting documents provided,
(i) when the period has expired and the extradition partner has not made the request or provided the documents, or
(ii) when the request for extradition has been made and the documents provided within the period but the Minister has not issued an authority to proceed before the expiry of 30 days after the expiry of that period; or
(c) if the provisional arrest was not made pursuant to a request made under an extradition agreement or was made pursuant to an extradition agreement that does not contain a period within which a request for extradition must be made and the supporting documents provided,
(i) when 60 days have expired after the provisional arrest and the extradition partner has not made the request or provided the documents, or
(ii) when the request for extradition has been made and the documents provided within 60 days but the Minister has not issued an authority to proceed before the expiry of 30 additional days.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
WARRANT FOR PROVISIONAL ARREST
14. Extension
(2) On application of the Attorney General, a judge
(a) may extend a period referred to in subsection (1); or
(b) shall, in the case of a person arrested on the request of the International Criminal Court, extend a period referred to in subsection (1) for the period specified by the Attorney General, not to exceed 30 days.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
WARRANT FOR PROVISIONAL ARREST
14. Release of person
(3) In extending a period under subsection (2), the judge may also grant the person judicial interim release or vary the conditions of their judicial interim release.
1999, c. 18, s. 14; 2000, c. 24, s. 49.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
ARREST OR SUMMONS FOLLOWING AUTHORITY TO PROCEED
16. When provisionally arrested
(2) If the person has been arrested pursuant to a provisional arrest warrant issued under section 13, the Attorney General need not apply for a summons or warrant under subsection (1).
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
APPEARANCE
19. Criminal Code
Part XVI of the Criminal Code applies, with any modifications that the circumstances require, in respect of a person arrested under section 13 or 16 or to whom a summons has been issued under section 16.
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EXTRADITION FROM CANADA
APPEARANCE
21. Date of hearing - provisional arrest
(1) If a person has been provisionally arrested, the judge before whom the person is brought shall
(a) order the person to appear before the court from time to time during the period referred to in paragraph 14(1)(b) or (c); and
(b) set a date for the extradition hearing if the Minister has issued an authority to proceed.
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EXTRADITION TO CANADA
78. Request for provisional arrest
(2) The Minister, at the request of a competent authority, may make a request to a State or entity for the provisional arrest of the person.
1999, c. 18, s. 78; 2002, c. 1, s. 192.
1. En caso de urgencia, la Corte podrá solicitar la detención provisional de la persona buscada hasta que se presente la solicitud de entrega y los documentos que la justifiquen de conformidad con el artículo 91.
2. La solicitud de detención provisional deberá hacerse por cualquier medio que permita dejar constancia escrita y contendrá:
(a) Información suficiente para identificar a la persona buscada y datos sobre su probable paradero;
(b) Una exposición concisa de los crímenes por los que se pida la detención y de los hechos que presuntamente serían constitutivos de esos crímenes, inclusive, de ser posible, la indicación de la fecha y el lugar en que se cometieron;
(c) Una declaración de que existe una orden de detención o una decisión final condenatoria respecto de la persona buscada; y
(d) Una declaración de que se presentará una solicitud de entrega de la persona buscada.
3. La persona sometida a detención provisional podrá ser puesta en libertad si el Estado requerido no hubiere recibido la solicitud de entrega y los documentos que la justifiquen, de conformidad con el artículo 91, dentro del plazo fijado en las Reglas de Procedimiento y Prueba. Sin embargo, el detenido podrá consentir en la entrega antes de que se cumpla dicho plazo siempre que lo permita el derecho interno del Estado requerido. En ese caso, el Estado requerido procederá a entregar al detenido a la Corte tan pronto como sea posible.
4. El hecho de que la persona buscada haya sido puesta en libertad de conformidad con el párrafo 3 no obstará para que sea nuevamente detenida y entregada una vez que el Estado requerido reciba la solicitud de entrega y los documentos que la justifiquen.