Criminal Code, section 161(4)

Failure to comply with a prohibition order (s. 161)

What the law says

Maximum
4 years
Mandatory minimum
No mandatory minimum
Kind of offence
Other
Prosecuted
By indictment or summary conviction

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2 cases with this offence

  1. November 28, 2025
    R. v. J.T.P., 2025 NSSC 381Distributing child sexual abuse material; Possessing child sexual abuse material; Luring a child; Breach of an undertaking; Agreement or arrangement to commit a sexual offence against a child; Failure to comply with a prohibition order (s. 161), Kentville. Justice Gail L. Gatchalian
    • Below the Crown's ask
    • On release at the time
    10 years in custody (global, after totality), less 1,536 days remand credit
  2. January 27, 2023
    R. v. Ward, 2023 NSPC 5Failure to comply with a prohibition order (s. 161), Truro. Judge Alain Bégin
    • On release at the time
    21 months (630 days) global, less 150 days remand credit, then 3 years probation

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