Backgrounder for former Bill C-46, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (offences relating to conveyances) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, as enacted

Annex 1 – Chart of Offences

The new Part contains 10 simpliciter offences, 7 offences of causing bodily harm, and 7 offences of causing death.

Simpliciter Causing Bodily Harm Causing Death
Dangerous operation of a conveyance
(section 320.13(1))
Dangerous operation causing bodily harm
(subsection 320.13(2))
Dangerous operation causing death
(subsection 320.13(3))
Operating a conveyance while impaired by alcohol or a drug or a combination of alcohol and a drug
(paragraph 320.14(1)(a)
Operation causing bodily harm
(subsection 320.14(2))
Operation causing death
(subsection 320.14(3))
Having a BAC of 80 or more within two hours of driving
(paragraph 320.14(1)(b))
Operation causing bodily harm
(subsection 320.14(2))
Operation causing death
(subsection 320.14(3))
Having a prohibited blood drug concentration (BDC) within two hours of driving
(paragraph 320.14(1)(c))
Operation causing bodily harm
(subsection 320.14(2))
Operation causing death
(subsection 320.14(3))
Having a prohibited BAC and BDC in combination within two hours of driving
(paragraph 320.14(1)(d))
Operation causing bodily harm
(subsection 320.14(2))
Operating causing death
(subsection 320.14(3))
Having a prohibited BDC that is lower than the BDC set out under 320.14(1)(c)
(paragraph 320.14(4))
   
Refusing to comply with a demand
(subsection 320.15(1))
Accident resulting in bodily harm
(subsection 320.15(2))
Accident resulting in death
(subsection 320.15(3))
Failure to stop after accident
(subsection 320.16(1))
Accident resulting in bodily harm
(subsection 320.16(2))
Accident resulting in death
(subsection 320.16(3))
Flight from peace officer
(section 320.17)
   
Operation while prohibited
(section 320.18)