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Prescribed Sexual Acts

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O. Reg. 615/20: PRESCRIBED SEXUAL ACTS"

O. Reg. 615/20: PRESCRIBED SEXUAL ACTS, Under: Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c. 12

Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996

ONTARIO REGULATION 615/20

PRESCRIBED SEXUAL ACTS

Consolidation Period: From November 5, 2020 to the e-Laws currency date.

No amendments.

This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

Prescribed sexual acts

1. The offences mentioned in the following provisions of the Criminal Code (Canada) are prescribed acts of a sexual nature for the purposes of the definition of “prescribed sexual act”:

1. Sections 151, 152, 153, 153.1.

2. Subsections 160 (1), (2) and (3).

3. Sections 162, 162.1, 170, 171.1, 172.1, 172.2, 271, 272 and 273.

4. Subsections 286.1 (1) and (2).

2. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).