There Is No Preliminary Inquiry for Summary Conviction Offences

question 188

True/False

There is no preliminary inquiry for summary conviction offences.

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Definitions:

Battery

In a legal context, it refers to the act of intentional offensive or harmful touching of another person without their consent.

Tort

A legal wrong that occurs when someone breaches a duty to another, leading to harm or injury, and for which the courts provide a remedy through damages.

Patient Abandonment

The unethical and unprofessional termination of the healthcare provider-patient relationship without ensuring the patient's access to appropriate care.

Legal Standards

Established requirements under law that regulate behavior and practices in various fields, including healthcare.