5. [Criminal and penal prosecuting attorney] A criminal and penal prosecuting attorney who considers that there is sufficient evidence to proceed with the prosecution of the offence, subject to section 7 and Chapter V, may refer the case to the provincial director or authorize the prosecution of the young person. a) (subparagraph revoked);
b) (subparagraph revoked).
When referring a case to the provincial director, the criminal and penal prosecuting attorney must indicate the date on which the offence will become prescribed, and the recall date for the case.
The recall date is the date already set for another case concerning the same young person, or the earlier of— 2 months from the decision of the criminal and penal prosecuting attorney, and
— 2 weeks before the date on which the offence becomes prescribed.
4366A.M. 4366, s. 5; 5438A.M. 5438, s. 511.