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Ottawa, Ontario
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Ottawa, Ontario
116 Albert Street, Suites 200 & 300
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Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin Street, Suite 901
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Ottawa, Ontario
200 Elgin Street
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Ottawa, Ontario
280 Metcalfe Street
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Glossary of Legal Terms
Open container
Any alcohol where the seal has been broken. It is illegal to possess alcohol in an open container if you are in a private vehicle or a private boat.
Summary conviction
Summary convictions are used for lesser offences with penalties, fines and short jail time. They reflect the majority of offences as defined in the Code.
Code Citations:
s.175 (1)