Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 535

535. (1) Any person may give information to any officer of the Executive Police of any offence liable to prosecution by the Po lice ex officio , of which such person may have in any manner become 342 CAP . 9.] CRIMINAL CODE aware. Duty of Police. (2) Nevertheless, no action shall be taken by the Police upon any anonymous report or information, except in the case of a flagrant offence or where the report or information refers to s ome fact of a permanent nature. In any such case, it shall be lawfu l for the Police to proceed on such r eport or infor mation, after ascertaining the flagrancy of t he offence or the permanent fact . Contents of information. Amended by: IX.1911.17.