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Mark J. Chiu Law Corporation
Kelowna, British Columbia
1652 Pandosy St.
(236) 361-4412
Selamaj Law
Kelowna, British Columbia
205 - 810 Clement Avenue
(250) 899-7769
Johnson Colby
Kelowna, British Columbia
830 Bernard Ave
(250) 868-2848
Jenson & Co
Kelowna, British Columbia
1100 - 1631 Dickson Avenue
(778) 484-8260
Roothman & Roothman Lawyers
Kelowna, British Columbia
#403-1630 Pandosy Street
(236) 420-5892
John P. Gustafson B.A., Ll.B.
Kelowna, British Columbia
203-246 2Nd Avenue
(250) 214-2141
Glossary of Legal Terms
Encumbrance
An interest or right to a property by someone who is not the homeowner. This will adversely affects a real property's use and value.
Hybrid offence
Hybrid offences fall between a summary and an indictable offence. The Crown prosecutor chooses whether to treat the offence as a summary or indictable offence.
Indictable offence
Indictable offences are the most serious offences under the Criminal Code and they come with more serious punishments, up to a maximum penalty of life in prison.
Summary offence
Summary offences are less-serious criminal offences such as disturbing the peace or unlawful assembly
Tagged With:
Fraudulent Transactions
Code Citations:
Section 385
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Section 386
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Section 387
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Section 388
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Section 389
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Section 390
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Section 392