Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 701

701. The Minister responsible for justice may make regulations providing for or permitting the: (a) filing of judicial acts by electronic means, (b) transmission and notification by electronic means of judicial acts, court proceedings, documentation and notifications, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, those regulations may provide for: (i) the form of judicial acts performed by electronic means; (ii) the transmission, filing and service of documents by electronic equipment; (iii) keeping court records by electronic means and the way that such records are to be authenticated and how copies are to be issued and authenticated; (iv) the fees that may be charged in respect of the use of those electronic means in connection with the making, transmission, filing or service of judicial acts, and for the making of copies of records of the court; and (v) anything consequential or incidental thereto including such transitional provisions as the Minister may deem necessary or expedient and relating thereto. Power of the Minister to make regulations. Added by: XLIII.2021.5.