There are four levels of JP training for this program and three special designations:

Level1- Orientation & Administration

• conduct weddings
• sign statutory declarations & administer oaths
• receive informations
• issue or cancel summons, arrestwarrants & appearance notices
• grant adjournments
• sign consent releases & comittals

Level2- Show Cause & Search Warrants

• accept guilty or not guilty pleas
• conduct judicial interim release hearings (including for youth court)
• issue or cancel search warrants
• issue warrants to enter & arrest

Level3- Sentencing & SOTls- Ex- Parte Trials

• sentence summary conviction & SOTI guilty pleas
• conduct ex-parte trials on SOTI matters

Level 4- Trials-

• conduct trials of summary conviction, NunavutStatutes & By-Laws
• breach of conditional sentencing hearings
• peace bond applications
• adjournment of child welfare hearings

Designations

• youth court judges(YC)
• telewarrants(TW)
• designation to work under the Family Abuse Intervention Act(FAIA)

JPTraining Levels                                                                Updated8September2008