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This range was checked against the official legal text. Last verified: 2026-10-19.

Statutory range

Hijacking

Imprisonment: Life
Fine: No fine stated in s. 76

Note on this entry

Life sentence; parole eligibility per s. 745(d).

Source

Statute: Criminal Code s. 76
Official source: laws-lois.justice.gc.ca
Verification status
Last verified: 2026-10-19

Not legal advice. This range is the statutory penalty as written in the law — it is not “your sentence.” What is NOT accounted for here: Priors, attempt, concurrence, plea, discretion, parole rules, ancillary orders. If you face a real charge, consult a licensed lawyer in the relevant jurisdiction.