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FUGITIVE OFFENDERS ACT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unlawfully at large
1, record 1, English, unlawfully%20at%20large
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UAL 2, record 1, English, UAL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An offender who escapes from, or fails to return to, the penitentiary or prison or halfway house. 2, record 1, English, - unlawfully%20at%20large
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 3, record 1, English, - unlawfully%20at%20large
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- illégalement en liberté
1, record 1, French, ill%C3%A9galement%20en%20libert%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le projet Condor consiste en une équipe spéciale dédiée à la recherche et à l’arrestation des délinquants illégalement en liberté. Cette initiative regroupe des membres de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC) et du Service correctionnel du Canada (SCC). 2, record 1, French, - ill%C3%A9galement%20en%20libert%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 3, record 1, French, - ill%C3%A9galement%20en%20libert%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración penitenciaria
- Criminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ilegalmente en libertad 1, record 1, Spanish, ilegalmente%20en%20libertad
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De conformidad con este artículo, puede emitirse un mandamiento de detención sobre la base de pruebas que, a juicio del magistrado, autoricen la emisión de un mandamiento de detención de una persona acusada de cometer un delito correspondiente o, según sea el caso, de una persona que presuntamente está ilegalmente en libertad después de haber sido condenada por un delito cometido dentro de la jurisdicción de los tribunales de justicia penal de Malta. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ilegalmente%20en%20libertad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fugitive
1, record 2, English, fugitive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a person accused of having committed an offence to which this Act applies in any part of Her Majesty’s Realms and Territories, except Canada, and who has left that part. 2, record 2, English, - fugitive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act 3, record 2, English, - fugitive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fugitif
1, record 2, French, fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne accusée d'avoir commis une infraction à laquelle s'applique la présente loi dans quelque partie des royaumes et territoires de Sa Majesté, autre que le Canada, et qui a quitté cette partie. 1, record 2, French, - fugitif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 2, French, - fugitif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prófugo
1, record 2, Spanish, pr%C3%B3fugo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal Documents
- Law of Evidence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- judicial document
1, record 3, English, judicial%20document
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 2, record 3, English, - judicial%20document
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Official certificate of facts or judicial document stating facts 1, record 3, English, - judicial%20document
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documents juridiques
- Droit de la preuve
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- document judiciaire
1, record 3, French, document%20judiciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 3, French, - document%20judiciaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Certificat officiel ou document judiciaire relatant les faits. 1, record 3, French, - document%20judiciaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- part of Her Majesty's Realms and Territories
1, record 4, English, part%20of%20Her%20Majesty%27s%20Realms%20and%20Territories
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 2, record 4, English, - part%20of%20Her%20Majesty%27s%20Realms%20and%20Territories
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- partie des royaumes et territoires de Sa Majesté
1, record 4, French, partie%20des%20royaumes%20et%20territoires%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 4, French, - partie%20des%20royaumes%20et%20territoires%20de%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sentencing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- punishment for non-compliance
1, record 5, English, punishment%20for%20non%2Dcompliance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term taken from the marginal note relating to section 25 of the Fugitive Offenders Act, R. S. C., 1985. 1, record 5, English, - punishment%20for%20non%2Dcompliance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Peines
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- peine pour défaut d'obéir
1, record 5, French, peine%20pour%20d%C3%A9faut%20d%27ob%C3%A9ir
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la note marginale se rapportant à l'article 25 de la Loi sur les criminels fugitifs, L.R.C. (1985). 1, record 5, French, - peine%20pour%20d%C3%A9faut%20d%27ob%C3%A9ir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- committal to prison
1, record 6, English, committal%20to%20prison
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 2, record 6, English, - committal%20to%20prison
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- envoi en prison
1, record 6, French, envoi%20en%20prison
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 6, French, - envoi%20en%20prison
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sentencing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- imprisonment with hard labour
1, record 7, English, imprisonment%20with%20hard%20labour
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 2, record 7, English, - imprisonment%20with%20hard%20labour
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Peines
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- emprisonnement avec travaux forcés
1, record 7, French, emprisonnement%20avec%20travaux%20forc%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 7, French, - emprisonnement%20avec%20travaux%20forc%C3%A9s
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- authentication of warrants
1, record 8, English, authentication%20of%20warrants
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term taken from the marginal note relating to section 28(1) of the Fugitive Offenders Act, R. S. C., 1985. 1, record 8, English, - authentication%20of%20warrants
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- authenticité des mandats
1, record 8, French, authenticit%C3%A9%20des%20mandats
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la note marginale se rapportant à l'article 28(1) de la Loi sur les criminels fugitifs, L.R.C. (1985). 1, record 8, French, - authenticit%C3%A9%20des%20mandats
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- endorsement of a warrant
1, record 9, English, endorsement%20of%20a%20warrant
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 2, record 9, English, - endorsement%20of%20a%20warrant
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- visa d'un mandat
1, record 9, French, visa%20d%27un%20mandat
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 9, French, - visa%20d%27un%20mandat
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- provisional warrant
1, record 10, English, provisional%20warrant
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 2, record 10, English, - provisional%20warrant
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mandat provisoire
1, record 10, French, mandat%20provisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 10, French, - mandat%20provisoire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-07-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- endorsed warrant
1, record 11, English, endorsed%20warrant
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act. 2, record 11, English, - endorsed%20warrant
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mandat visé
1, record 11, French, mandat%20vis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs 2, record 11, French, - mandat%20vis%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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