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B.C. Laws and Acts

Last updated on June 10, 2021

Here are links to provincial legislation that may be of interest to you if you are involved in the criminal justice system.

  • B.C. Court of Appeal - Criminal Appeal Rules, 1986 (Criminal Code of Canada)
  • Child, Family and Community Service Act
  • Correction Act
  • Court of Appeal Act
  • Court Order Enforcement Act
  • Crime Victim Assistance Act
  • Criminal Injury Compensation Act
  • Criminal Records Review Act
  • Crown Counsel Act
  • Employment Standards Act
  • Family Law Act
  • Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA)
  • FOIPPA - Ministry of Citizen Services
  • Jury Act
  • Legal Services Society Act
  • Mental Health Act
  • Motor Vehicle Act
  • Police Act
  • Police Act - Special Provincial Constable Complaint Procedure Regulation
  • Supreme Court Act
  • Victims of Crime Act

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  • Clicklaw 
  • Helpline for Children 
  • Immigrant Support 
  • Legal Aid BC 
  • Native Courtworker and Counselling Association of British Columbia 
  • VictimLink 
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Check our alphabetical list of criminal justice terms along with their definitions.

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