List of Criminal Code Amendments

Admendments to the Criminal Code. For amendments to other legislation see List of Legislative Amendments.

There are six versions of the Criminal Code since its inception:

Criminal Code, 1892, S.C. 1892, c. 29
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1906, c. 146
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1927, c. 36
Criminal Code, S.C. 1953-54, c. 51
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-46

Criminal Code

Pending Amendments

2020 to Present

2010 to 2019

2000 to 2009

Amendments 1984 to 1999

Amendments Pre-1984

Unproclaimed Amendments

Act Name	Citation	Royal Assent	In force	Summary	Amendment Text
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons)	S.C. 2015, c. 16 (Bill C-452)	June 18, 2015	In force on OIC	Amends s. 279.01 to 279.05 to create a presumption of culpability for those living with exploited persons. It also makes sentences under these sections consecutive. NB: An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) (Bill C-38) amends the provision relating to the bill coming into force.	text Full Legislative History

Failed Amendments

Versions of Criminal Code (2002 to Present)

Versions of Criminal Code as recorded by CanLII

Repealed Provisions by Part

Repealed Provisions (Part XV)
Repealed Provisions (Part XXVIII)

List of Parliamentary Sessions

44th Parl., 1st session (November 22, 2021 to present)
43rd Parl., 2nd session (September 23, 2020 to August 15, 2021)
43rd Parl., 1st session (December 5, 2019 to August 18, 2020)
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37th Parl., 1st session (January 29, 2001 to September 16, 2002)
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See Also

Annual Statutes (2002 to present)
Annual Statutes 1867 to 2020
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Order-in-Council Database
Criminal Code Amendments not in force
Criminal Code Amendments Research Project
Open Parliament Bills
Criminal Code, 1892 (text)[1]Taschereau's Annotated Criminal Code, 1893Magistrate's Manual 1893
Analysis of Criminal Code, 1892
Annotated Criminal Code, 1907
Annotated Criminal Code, 1919
Canada Evidence Act, 1907
Lear's Crininal Code, 1907
Earlier Constitutional History 1889
History of Criminal Code
County Constable's Manual, 1883