Section 83.06 — Criminal Code: Return of information

For the purposes of subsection 83.05(6), any information that is obtained in confidence from a government, an institution or an agency of a foreign state, from an international organization of states or from an institution or an agency of an international organization of states and that is provided to the judge by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness shall be returned to counsel representing the Minister and shall not be considered by the judge in making the determination under paragraph 83.05(6)(d), if the judge determines that the information is not relevant; the judge determines that the information is relevant but should be summarized in a statement to be provided to the applicant; or the Minister withdraws the information. For greater certainty, sections 38.2 to 38.45 of the Canada Evidence Act apply to an application made under subsection 83.05(5).