Witness Protection Programs
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O. Reg. 255/14: WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAMS, Under: Crown Witnesses Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.52
Crown Witnesses Act
WITNESS PROTECTION PROGRAMS
Consolidation Period: From December 10, 2014 to the e-Laws currency date.
No amendments.
This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.
Prescribed programs
1. The following programs are prescribed for the purposes of the definition of “witness protection program” in subsection 7 (6) of the Act:
1. Ontario’s Witness Protection Program, administered by the Ministry of the Attorney General.
2. The OPP Witness Protection Program, administered by the Ontario Provincial Police.
2. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation).