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2. A coin fraudulently filed or cut at the edges so as to remove the milling, and on which a new milling has been added to restore the appearance of the coin, is a counterfeit coin. (94)

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Sec. 461. Sec. 548. Complete, although intended counterfeiting

not perfected.

Unchanged.

Sec. 479. Sec. 549. Coin, etc., genuine but valueless. In the case of coin or paper money, which, although genuine, has no value as money, it is necessary, in order to constitute an offence under this Part, that there should be knowledge, on the part of the person charged, that such coin or paper money was of no value as money, and a fraudulent intent on his part in his dealings with or with respect to the same. (95)

BANK NOTES.

Sec. 430. Sec. 550. Purchasing, receiving or possessing forged

bank notes.

Unchanged.

The taking possession of or using a counterfeit token of value is an offence under section 569, post, but if such counterfeit be also a forged bank note, the prosecution may be under section 550 for the offence of having a forged bank note in possession knowing it to be forged. (96)

Sec. 442. Sec. 551. Printing circulars, etc., in the likeness of bank notes. Unchanged.

COIN.

Sec. 462. Sec. 552. Counterfeiting gold or silver coins.

Unchanged.

Sec. 463. Sec. 553. Dealing in, or importing or receiving into Canada any counterfeit gold or silver coin.

Unchanged.

Sec. 464. Sec. 554. Manufacturing or importing copper coin.

Unchanged.

(94) Clauses (i) and (ii) of par. (d) of old sec. 460.

(95) Latter half of old sec. 479.

(96) R. v. Tutty, 9 Can. Cr. Cas., 544.

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Sec. 465. Sec. 555. Exportation of counterfeit coin..

Sec. 466. Sec. 556. Making or possessing instruments for coin

Unchanged.

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Sec. 468.
Sec. 469. Sec. 559. Defacing current coin.
Sec. 470. Sec. 560. Possessing clippings of current gold or sil-

Sec. 471. Sec. 561. Possessing counterfeit coins, with intent to

Unchanged.

Sec. 472. Sec. 562. Making or dealing in counterfeit copper

Sec. 558. Clipping current gold or silver coin.

Unchanged.
Unchanged.

Unchanged.

coin.

Unchanged.

Sec. 473. Sec. 563. Offences respecting foreign coins.

Unchanged.

Sec. 474. Sec. 564. Uttering counterfeit gold or silver coin.

Unchanged.

Sec. 475. Sec. 565. Uttering light gold or silver coin, or false gold or silver coin, or counterfeit copper

coin.

Sec. 476.

Sec. 566. Uttering defaced coin.

Unchanged.
Unchanged.

Sec. 477. Sec. 567. Uttering uncurrent copper coin.

Unchanged.

Sec. 478. Sec. 568. Punishment on conviction for a second

offence.

Meaning unchanged.

Sec. 479.

Sec. 479.

ADVERTIZING COUNTERFEIT MONEY.

"Counterfeit token of value" interpreted (97)

Coin, etc., genuine but valueless. (98)

Sec. 480. Sec. 569. Punishment for advertizing, possessing or using counterfeit money. Unchanged (99)

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Sec. 528. Sec. 570. Attempt to commit certain indictable of

fences.

Unchanged.

Sec. 529. Sec. 571. Attempt to commit other indictable offences.

(97) Transferred to sec. 546 (f), ante.

(98) Made into sec. 549, ante.

Unchanged.

(99) Except in the arrangement and order of the paragraphs.

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Sec. 530. Sec. 572. Attempt to commit statutory offences.

Unchanged.

Sec. 527. Sec. 573. Conspiring to commit indictable offence.

Unchanged. Sec. 531. Sec. 574. Accessory after the fact to certain indictable offences. Unchanged.

Sec. 532. Sec. 575. Accessory after the fact to other indictable

Sec. 533.

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Sec. 576. Power of every Superior Court of Criminal
Jurisdiction to make rules.

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Sec. 536

Sec. 537.

Distinction between felony and misdemean

Construction of Acts with reference to offences which are or are not indictable.

Omitted here. (3)

Construction of references to Speedy Trials
Acts, etc.
Omitted here. (4)

Omitted here. (2)

GENERAL.

Sec. 640. Sec. 577. Jurisdiction of Courts generally. Unless otherwise specially provided in this Act, every court of criminal jurisdiction in any province is competent to try any crime or offence within the jurisdiction of such court to try, wherever committed within the province, if the accused is found or apprehended

(1) And made into sec. 13, p. 12, ante.

(2) And made into sec. 14, p. 12, ante.

(3) Transferred to and now forming sec. 28 of the new Interpretation Act. (R. S., 1906, c. 1). See p. 8, ante.

(4) Transferred to and now forming sec. 29 of the new Interpretation Act. See p. 8, ante.

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or is in custody within the jurisdiction of such court or if he has been committed for trial to such court or ordered to be tried before such court, or before any other court, the jurisdiction of which has by lawful authority been transferred to such first mentioned court under any Act for the time being in force.

cases.

Paragraph 1 of old sec. 640. (5) Sec. 578. Certain persons not to try Intimidation No person who is a master, or the father, son or brother of a master in the particular manufacture, trade or business, in or in connection with which any offence under section five hundred and one is charged to have been committed, shall act as a magistrate or justice in any case of complaint or information under that section, or as a member of any court for hearing any appeal in any such case. Added.

INDICTABLE OFFENCES.

Sec. 753. Sec. 579. Reserve for final decision of questions raised at trial of an indictable offence.

Unchanged.

Sec. 538. Sec. 580. Jurisdiction of Superior Courts of Criminal Jurisdiction over indictable offences.

Unchanged.

Sec. 581. Option for non-jury trial in trade conspiracy

cases.

Where an indictment is found against any person for offences provided against in this Act, the defendant or person accused shall have the option to be tried before the Judge presiding at the Court at which such indictment is found, or the Judge presiding at any subsequent sitting of such Court, or at any Court where the indictment comes on for trial, without the intervention of a Jury; and in the event of such option being exercised the proceedings subsequent thereto shall be regulated, in so far as may be applicable, by Part XVIII. Added. (6)

(5) The remainder of par. 1 and the whole of par. 2 of the old sec. 640 are made into sec. 888, post.

(6) Taken from section 4 of the 52 Vic., c. 41, forming part of the Appendix to the old Criminal Code.

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Sec. 539. Sec. 582. Jurisdiction of General Sessions and certain other courts to try indictable offences.

Unchanged.

Sec. 540. Sec. 583. Cases within the exclusive jurisdiction of Superior Courts of Criminal Jurisdiction. — No court mentioned in the last preceding section has power to try any offence under sections, (a) seventy-four, treason; seventy-six, accessories after the fact to treason; seventy-seven, seventy-eight, and seventynine, treasonable offences; eighty, assaults on the King; eighty-one, inciting to mutiny; eighty-five, unlawfully obtaining and communicating official information; eighty-six, communicating information acquired in office; or, (b) one hundred and twenty-nine, administering, taking or procuring the taking of oaths to commit certain crimes; one hundred and thirty, administering, taking or procuring the taking of other unlawful oaths; one hundred and thirtyfour, seditious offences; one hundred and thirty-five, libels on foreign sovereigns; one hundred and thirty-six, spreading false news; or,

(c) one hundred and thirty-seven to one hundred and forty inclusive, piracy; or, (d) one hundred and fifty-six, judicial, etc., corruption; one hundred and fiftyseven, corruption of officers employed in prosecuting offenders; one hundred and fifty-eight, frauds upon the Government; one hundred and sixty, breach of trust by a public officer; one hundred and sixty-one, municipal corruption; one hundred and sixty-two (a), selling offices; or,

(e) two hundred and sixty-three, murder; two hundred and sixty-four, attempt to murder; two hundred and sixty-five, threat to murder; two hundred and sixty-six, conspiracy to murder; two hundred and sixty-seven, accessory after the fact to murder; or,

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