This is a link to the Criminal Code of Canada. The sections that pertain to this guideline are: Section 214 = part VIII Offences Against the Person and Reputation – Assaults: sub section 264.1 and 265.
Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46). (2013 December). Retrieved from Government of Canada. Published by the Minister of Justice at the following address: http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca.