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Versions of s. 327(1)

C-46 — Criminal Code · 3 versions · View current text

Historical text comes from the Justice Laws point-in-time corpus and is unofficial — not the official version.

  1. 2018-12-13 to present available View Source
    EveryoneEvery person who, without lawful excuse, makes, possesses, sells, offers for sale, imports, obtains for use, distributes or makes available a device that is designed or adapted primarily to use a telecommunication facility or obtain a telecommunication service without payment of a lawful charge, under circumstances that give rise to a reasonable inferenceknowing that the device has been used or is or was intended to be used for that purpose, is
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    Every person who, without lawful excuse, makes, possesses, sells, offers for sale, imports, obtains for use, distributes or makes available a device that is designed or adapted primarily to use a telecommunication facility or obtain a telecommunication service without payment of a lawful charge, knowing that the device has been used or is intended to be used for that purpose, is

  2. 2015-03-09 to 2018-12-13 View Source
    Every oneEveryone who, without lawful excuse, the proof of which lies on him, manufactures,makes, possesses, sells orsells, offers for salesale, imports, obtains for use, distributes or distributesmakes anyavailable instrumenta device that is designed or device or any component thereof, the design of which renders itadapted primarily useful for obtaining theto use of anya telecommunication facility or service,obtain a telecommunication service without payment of a lawful charge, under circumstances that give rise to a reasonable inference that the device has been used or is or was intended to be used tofor obtainthat the use of any telecommunication facility or service without payment of a lawful charge therefor,purpose, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years.
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    Everyone who, without lawful excuse, makes, possesses, sells, offers for sale, imports, obtains for use, distributes or makes available a device that is designed or adapted primarily to use a telecommunication facility or obtain a telecommunication service without payment of a lawful charge, under circumstances that give rise to a reasonable inference that the device has been used or is or was intended to be used for that purpose, is

  3. 2003-01-01 to 2015-03-09 View Source

    Every one who, without lawful excuse, the proof of which lies on him, manufactures, possesses, sells or offers for sale or distributes any instrument or device or any component thereof, the design of which renders it primarily useful for obtaining the use of any telecommunication facility or service, under circumstances that give rise to a reasonable inference that the device has been used or is or was intended to be used to obtain the use of any telecommunication facility or service without payment of a lawful charge therefor, is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years.