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Corrections and Conditional Release Act

Version of section 65 from 2024-10-01 to 2024-10-30:


Marginal note:Power to seize

  •  (1) A staff member may seize contraband, or evidence relating to a disciplinary or criminal offence, found in the course of a search conducted under sections 47 to 64, except a body cavity search or a body scan search.

  • Marginal note:Idem

    (2) A medical practitioner conducting a body cavity search may seize contraband or evidence relating to a disciplinary or criminal offence found in the course of that search.

  • Marginal note:Idem

    (3) A person conducting a search pursuant to subsection 47(2) or 49(2) may seize contraband found in the course of that search.

  • 1992, c. 20, s. 65
  • 2019, c. 27, s. 22
  • 2022, c. 10, s. 300

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