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Decision Information

R v Placer Development Limited

Court Supreme Court
Date 1982-02-18
Other citations [1983] N.W.T.R. 329 – 28 C.R. (3d) 225 – 38 A.R. 227 (N.W.T. S.C.)
File numbers SC 2392
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Statutes considered:
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 2
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 2 ( 2 )
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 3 ( 1 )
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 3 ( 2 )
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 3 ( 3 )
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 4
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 9
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 26 ( g )
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 32
Northern Inland Waters Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. 28 (1st Supp.), s. 39 ( 2 )
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, Part XXIV
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 613 ( 4 ) ( b ) ( 11 )
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 730
Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1970, c. C-34, s. 755 ( 1 )
Dominion Water Power Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. W-6
Interpretation Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. I-23, s. 11
Interpretation Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. I-23, s. 27 ( 2 )
Decision information:

Summary: Appeal (Part XXIV C.C.) against acquittal on ten counts under s. 3 ( 2 ) of the Northern Inland Waters Act. Appeal allowed on counts 2 to 10 (inclusive)
Abstract: Appeal by Crown against acquittal on 10 counts of diverting flow or storage of waters
Decision: Appeal allowed on counts 2-10; guilty verdicts entered; submissions on disposition to be made
Keywords: Diverting flow or storage of waters
Water management area
Authorisation
Emergency
Appeal

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