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(1) Definitions - In this Act, |
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 "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Corrections referred to in section 5; |
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"inmate" means a person who, having been sentenced or committed to penitentiary, has been received and accepted at a penitentiary pursuant to the sentence or committal and has not been lawfully discharged therefrom or from any other place pursuant to section 23.1; |
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"Minister" means the Solicitor General of Canada; |
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"penitentiary" means an institution or facility of any description, including all lands connected therewith, that is operated by the Service for the custody, treatment or training of persons sentenced or committed to penitentiary, and includes any place declared to be a penitentiary pursuant to subsection 3(1) or (2); |
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"Service" means the Correctional Service of Canada referred to in section 4. |
| [ASC
1970 cP-6 s2; 1976-77 c53 s35; AS 1985 c35 (2nd Supp) s15] |
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