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Section 3.1 — Criminal Code: Effect of judicial acts

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Unless otherwise provided or ordered, anything done by a court, justice or judge is effective from the moment it is done, whether or not it is reduced to writing. Unless otherwise provided or ordered, if anything is done from the bench by a court, justice or judge and it is reduced to writing, the clerk of the court may sign the writing.

Official source: laws-lois.justice.gc.ca

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