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C.C.S.M. c. H60

The Highway Traffic Act

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Table of Contents

DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION
1 Definitions
(2) Interpretation
(3) [Repealed]
(4) Interpretation re certain provisions requiring driving on the right
(5) Interpretation re certain provisions requiring driving on the left
APPLICATION OF ACT
2 (1) [Repealed]
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Separate roadways
(4) [Repealed]
(5) and (6) [Repealed]
3 References to Criminal Code
4 Effect of invalidity
PART I
REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
4.1 [Repealed]
REQUIREMENT TO REGISTER
CERTAIN VEHICLES AND DISPLAY
NUMBER PLATES
4.2 Registration and plating of vehicles
RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS AND
ARRANGEMENTS
4.3 Reciprocal agreements
(2) Restrictions on exemptions
(3) Agreements re registration and apportioning fees
(4) Restrictions on exemptions
(5) Cancellation
(6) Definition of "state"
(7) Transition
4.4 to 4.20 [Repealed]
USE OF REGISTRATION CARDS
4.21 Production of registration card to peace officer
(2) Exception for repairers
4.22 to 4.24 [Repealed]
VISIBILITY OF NUMBER PLATES
4.25 (1) [Repealed]
(1.1) Obstruction of number plate
(2) Effect of towing trailer or other vehicle
(3) When a number plate must be displayed
4.26 to 4.31 [Repealed]
5 [Repealed]
6 to 18 [Repealed]
PART I.1
REQUIREMENT TO REPORT
19 to 21.10 [Repealed]
DUTY TO REPORT DEFACED
IDENTIFICATION
NUMBERS AND UNCLAIMED OR DAMAGED
VEHICLES
21.11 Definition of "motor vehicle"
(2) Report of defaced identification number
(3) Reports of vehicles stored in suspicious circumstances
(4) Nature of report
OFFENCES AND EVIDENCE
21.12 Offence and penalty
(2) Directors and officers of corporations
(3) Limitation period
(4) Liability for employee or agent
21.13 [Repealed]
RENTING MOTOR VEHICLES
22 Record of motor vehicles rented
23 [Repealed]
PART II
LICENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR
HIGHWAY DRIVING
24 Driver's licence required to drive motor vehicle
(1.1) Licence required to drive equipment
(1.2) Exception for out-of-province driving permits
(2) to (5) [Repealed]
(6) [Repealed]
(7) [Repealed]
(8) [Repealed]
(9) [Repealed]
(10) to (12) [Repealed]
(13) [Repealed]
25 [Repealed]
26 [Repealed]
NOVICE DRIVERS
26.0.1 Definitions
26.1 Regulations
(2) Application of regulations
(3) Offence and penalty
(4) Saving
(5) Defence of novice driver to charge re supervising driver's qualifications
26.2 [Repealed]
26.3 Alcohol and drugs — novice drivers
26.4 Restrictions at learner stage for class 5 vehicles
(2) Restrictions at intermediate stage for class 5 vehicles
27 to 30 [Repealed]
31 (1) [Repealed]
(2) Examination before issue of licence
(3) Exemption from examination
(4) Registrar may issue licence
(5) Refusal to issue without examination
(6) Further examination, interview or course required
(6.1) Failure to comply
(7) Temporary licence
(8) Particulars of examination
(9) [Repealed]
(10) [Repealed]
(11) Exemption from driving test for certain employees
(12) Issue of lower class of licences
(13) [Renumbered as section 28.3.]
(14) [Repealed]
RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS
AND ARRANGEMENTS
31.1 Arrangements and agreements recognizing foreign drivers' licences
(2) Cancellation of arrangement or agreement
32 to 34 [Repealed]
PART III
VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT STANDARDS
34.1 to 46 [Repealed]
47 [Renumbered as section 107.1.]
48 to 58 [Repealed]
59 Compliance with vehicle and equipment requirements
60 Equipment in good order
PROJECTIONS FROM VEHICLES
61 (1) [Repealed]
(2) Securing of loads on motor vehicles and trailers
(3) Where load not required to be covered
(4) to (7) [Repealed]
62 [Repealed]
TOWING AND PUSHING
63 Towing of motor vehicles
(2) Distance between motor vehicle towed and towing vehicle
64 Pushing of motor vehicles in urban areas
(2) Exception for vehicle with disabled engine
INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT
65 Inspection by peace officer
(2) Co-operation by driver
66 Removal of unsafe vehicle on order of peace officer
(2) Removal by peace officer of unsafe vehicle
67 [Repealed]
WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
68 Definitions
(2) Vicarious responsibility
(3) Regulations
(3.1) Validation
(3.2) Delegation of power under subsection (3)
(3.3) Variation of permissible weights and highway classifications by minister
(3.4) Who the minister's delegate may be
(3.5) Order must state effective period
(3.6) Statutes and Regulations Act does not apply
(3.7) Publication of orders
(3.8) When orders come into force
(3.9) Publication constitutes notice of order
(3.10) Regulations and orders may be general or particular
(3.11) Precedence of orders under subsection (3.2) or (3.3)
(4) Breach of weights and dimensions regulations
(4.1) Contravention of an order
(5) and (6) [Repealed]
(7) Classification by other traffic authorities
(8) [Repealed]
(9) [Repealed]
(10) [Repealed]
(11) Signage
(12) Former class B highways reclassified
(13) Offence: excess weight less than 2,000 kg
(13.1) Offence: excess weight of 2,000 kg or more
(13.2) Penalty for excess weight
(14) Calculation of overweight
(15) [Repealed]
(16) Application of section 86
68.1 Agreements re overweight and overdimensional vehicles
(2) Terms of agreement
(3) Vehicle exempt from permit charges
69 [Repealed]
70 Liability for damage by overweight vehicles
71 Prohibition of certain classes of vehicles
(2) [Repealed]
72 Weighing of vehicles on order of peace officer
(2) Evidence of weight ascertained by portable scale
(3) Alternative weighing
(4) Limitation on certificate under subsection (2)
(5) Prohibition against dumping in transit
(6) Orders to unload vehicle
(7) Removal of goods unloaded
(8) Sale of goods unloaded
(9) Detention of vehicle temporarily
(10) Compliance with orders of peace officer
(11) Actions for damages prohibited
(12) [Repealed]
73 Appointment of testers
(2) Effect of certificate of tester
PART IV
CONTROL OF TRAFFIC, SPEED,
RULES OF THE ROAD, BICYCLES
74 Application of Part
(2) Situs of maintenance vehicles
75 Duty of caution
CONTROL OF TRAFFIC BY PEACE OFFICERS
AND OTHERS
76 Peace officer or firefighter may direct traffic
(2) When powers in subsection (1) may be exercised
(3) Obeying peace officer's or firefighter's directions
(4) Obedience overrides certain traffic violations
(5) Firefighter's authority subordinate to police officer
76.1 Peace officer may stop vehicles
(2) Offence and penalty
(3) Additional penalty
(4) Peace officer's authority — driver information
(5) Peace officer's authority — passenger information
(6) No right to counsel
(7) Peace officer's authority unaffected
76.2 Peace officer may conduct field sobriety test
(2) Driver must go through field sobriety test
(3) Regulations respecting field sobriety tests
CONTROL OF TRAFFIC BY
TRAFFIC AUTHORITIES
77 Erection of traffic control devices
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Signs on designated highways
(4) Signs in restricted speed areas
(5) Signs re speed limit in back lanes
(6) Signs re speed limit in parks, resorts or communities
(7) to (9) [Repealed]
(10) Control of traffic by flag persons
(11) Observance of flag person's direction
77.1 Definitions relating to safety in designated construction zones
(2) Required signage for designated construction zones
(3) Responsibility for required signage
(4) Additional signage for designated construction zones
(5) Speed limit in a designated construction zone
(6) How speed limit is established
(7) When speed limit applies
(8) Requiring alteration or removal of traffic control devices
(9) Regulations
(10) Application of regulations
78 [Repealed]
79 Erection of "stop" or "arrêt stop" signs
(2) Illumination of "stop" or "arrêt stop" signs
(3) Traffic control devices to prohibit standing, etc.
(4) Erection of traffic control signals
(5) Erection of other traffic control devices
(6) Temporary traffic control devices
(7) Four-way stops
(8) Three-way stops
PRESUMPTIONS
80 Presumption of proper erection of traffic control devices
TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
81 Traffic control devices
(2) Regulations re traffic control devices
(3) Time-limited authorization for testing
(4) Exception for certain devices re school zones
82 Imitative devices prohibited
(2) and (3) [Repealed]
83 Advertising prohibited
84 No passing zones
(2) One-way roadways
85 Compliance with traffic control devices
TRAFFIC AUTHORITIES' JURISDICTION RE
CONDITIONS OF USE OF HIGHWAYS
86 Changes in use of highways and structures when the minister is the traffic authority
(2) Who the minister's delegate may be
(3) Order must state effective period
(4) Statutes and Regulations Act does not apply
(5) Publication of orders
(6) When orders come into force
(7) Publication constitutes notice of order
(8) Regulations by the minister
(9) Changes re use of other highways and structures
(10) Action by municipal and other traffic authorities
(11) Resolution must state effective period
(12) By-law increasing allowable weight
(13) [Repealed]
(14) Resolution or by-law affecting provincial highway
(15) Regulations, orders, by-laws and resolutions may be general or particular
(16) Signage
(17) Barricades
(18) Offence: excess weight less than 2,000 kg
(19) Offence: excess weight of  2,000 kg or more
(20) Penalty for excess weight
(21) Calculating fine based on excess weight
(22) Penalty re other contraventions
(23) Vehicles driven or towed under permit
(24) Vicarious responsibility
INSPECTION STATIONS
86.1 Highway traffic inspection stations
(2) Requirement to stop at inspection station
(3) When stop not required
(4) Co-operation by driver
VEHICLES UNDER PERMIT
87 Permits to move certain vehicles and property
(1.1) Meaning of "owner" for permit purposes
(2) Conditions on permits
(2.1) Cancellation of permit
(2.2) Notice of cancellation
(2.3) Section 276 not to apply
(3) Peace officer's demand re permit
(4) Detention and removal of vehicles and property
(5) Actions for damages prohibited
(6) Limited permits
(7) Permit charges
(8) [Repealed]
TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS
88 Compliance with traffic control signals
(1.1) Exception for separate signal assembly for left turn
(2) Crossing in crosswalks
(3) Green traffic control light at intersections
(4) Green traffic control light not at intersections
(5) Yellow traffic control light or arrow at intersection
(6) Yellow traffic control light not at a controlled intersection
(7) Red traffic control light at intersection
(7.1) Completing left turn on red
(8) Red traffic control light not at intersection
(9) Green arrow or green arrow with red light
(10) Red flashing traffic control light at intersection
(11) Red flashing traffic control light not at intersection
(12) Yellow flashing traffic control light at an intersection
(13) Yellow flashing traffic control light not at intersection
(14) Action of pedestrian when "walk" or "traversez" is shown
(15) "Wait" or "attendez", etc., pedestrian control signal
(16) Right turn on red light
(17) Flashing green arrow
(18) Entering or crossing intersections with traffic control lights
(19) Left turn on red light
(20) Red traffic control light with transit priority signal
BY MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY
89 Certain municipal by-laws respecting motor vehicles prohibited
90 Making of certain rules and by-laws by traffic authorities
(2) Penalty to be imposed by by-law
(3) Rules affecting provincial highways
(4) Withdrawal of approval
(5) Notice of rules and by-laws
(6) Nature of traffic control device
(7) Compliance with rules and by-laws
(8) Supplementary rules and by-laws
(9) Powers of minister
(10) [Repealed]
(11) Permit to hold parades, motorcades etc., on provincial highways
(12) Permit may be subject to terms and conditions
91 Safety zones
92 [Repealed]
93 Municipal by-laws prohibiting standing, etc.
(2) Residential parking permits
94 [Repealed]
RESTRICTED SPEED AREAS
94.1 Designation of restricted speed areas
(2) Minister's powers re restricted speed areas
(3) Designation or exemption
SPEED LIMITS
94.2 Speed limits — general rule
94.3 Minister may fix speed limit
(2) Traffic authority may fix speed limit
(3) Speed limit fixed by minister prevails
(4) Application to different roadways on same highway
94.4 Service roads
94.5 Designated construction zones and school zones
95 Speeding offences
(2) Duty to keep reasonable and prudent speed
96 to 98 [Repealed]
98.1 Speed limits in school zones
(2) Designating school zones
(3) Complying with school zone speed limit
(4) Regulations about school zones
(5) Application of regulations
(6) Conflict
(7) Meaning of "traffic authority"
99 Determination of speed on guilty pleas
100 Regulations re minimum speed
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Erection of traffic control devices
(4) Order of peace officer directing increased speed
101 [Repealed]
102 Compliance with minimum speed requirement
103 to 105 [Repealed]
EMERGENCY VEHICLES
106 Operation of emergency vehicles
(2) Requirements respecting emergency vehicles
(3) [Repealed]
(4) Safety requirements
(5) and (6) [Repealed]
(7) Prohibitions re use of sirens and emergency lighting
(7.1) [Repealed]
(8) Obligation of emergency motor vehicle drivers
107 Testing speedometers
SPEEDOMETER TESTING
107.1 Speedometer testers
(2) Effective tester's certificate
(3) Testing speedometer by other means
(4) Effect of certificate by peace officer
DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY
OVERTAKING, PASSING, ETC.
108 Compliance with traffic control devices
(2) Change in position of dividing lines
(3) Compliance with overhead lane direction signals
(4) Compliance with overhead lane direction signals
109 Prohibition as to driving left of dividing line, and exceptions
(2) Slow vehicles to keep to right
(3) Application of subsection (2)
(4) Driving around rotary traffic island
109.1 Definitions
(2) Approaching an emergency or designated vehicle
(2.1) Basic safety precautions and maximum speed
(3) Two or more lanes of traffic in same direction
(4) Exception — vehicles on opposite sides of divided highway
110 Rules re driving on laned roadways
111 Rules for riding a moped
112 Keeping to right when meeting
(2) Yielding half of roadway
(3) Passing on very narrow roadways
(4) Slow driver to proceed in right hand lane
(5) Non-application of subsection (4)
113 Use of lights
(2) Low beam when following close
114 Rules when overtaking
(2) Rules when being overtaken
115 Overtaking on right prohibited with exceptions
(2) Where no exceptions
116 No driving to left unless clear view
(2) Safety requirements
(3) Driving to left absolutely prohibited
(4) Where clause (3)(c) not applicable
117 Following too closely prohibited
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Space between vehicles in motorcade
(4) Vehicles in funeral processions
(5) Funeral processions
118 Following fire apparatus too closely
119 Driving over fire hoses
120 Certain exceptions for trolley buses
TURNING, STARTING, AND SIGNALS
121 Turning at intersections
(2) Turning right
(3) Turning left
(4) Certain left turns from one-way roadway
(5) Turning left from two-way roadway
(6) Left turn from one-way roadway to another one-way roadway
(7) Turning required by traffic control device
(8) Safety requirement
STOPPING, STANDING, OR PARKING
122 Where stopping, standing, parking prohibited
(1.1) When parking permitted in intersection, crosswalk etc.
(1.2) Definition
(1.3) Parking distance from rail crossing
(1.4) By-laws affecting provincial highways
(1.5) Withdrawal of approval
(2) Parking other vehicles
123 Parking on right required
(2) Parking on one-way roadways
(3) Parking on divided highways
124 Moving parked vehicles
(2) Duty before moving, turning, etc.
PHYSICALLY DISABLED PERSONS
PARKING
124.1 Definitions
124.2 Disabled persons parking on the left
(2) Application of subsection (1)
124.3 Permit issuance
(2) Delegation of authority to issue permits
(3) Charge for permit issued by delegate
(4) Permit issued by another jurisdiction
(5) Transitional
124.4 Authorized use
124.5 Unauthorized use
124.6 Permit cancellation
(2) Return of cancelled permit
(3) Appeals
124.7 Permit inspection and surrender
(2) Permit retained by peace officer
(3) Notification of retention of permit
124.8 Entry on private land
124.9 Regulations
SIGNALS
125 Giving of signals generally
(2) Giving of signals where hand signals not visible
126 Hand signals
(2) Right turns — bicycles and power-assisted bicycles
127 Signals required for sudden stops
(2) Giving of appropriate signal for safe movement
(3) Continuous signals
RIGHT-OF-WAY
128 General right-of-way rule
129 Right-of-way on left turn
130 Right-of-way after a required stop
131 Right-of-way in restricted speed areas
(2) Right-of-way when entering highway
(3) Stopping or entering provincial highways
(4) Proceeding when safe
132 Emergency vehicles to have right-of-way
133 Right-of-way at "Yield" or "Cédez le passage" signs
(2) Stopping at "Yield" or "Cédez le passage" signs
SPECIAL STOPS
134 Definitions
(2) Stopping at railway crossings
(3) Stopping at uncontrolled railway crossings
(4) Additional requirements for particular vehicles
(5) Required stopping distances — certain vehicles
(5.1) Required stopping distances — school buses
(6) Proceeding across a railway crossing
(7) Proceeding when train is stopped
135 Changing gear while crossing track prohibited
135.1 Stopping vehicle within railway crossing prohibited
136 Stopping when required by traffic control device
(2) Stops at divided highway
SCHOOL BUSES
137 Operation of school bus warning lamps
(2) Prohibition on passing school bus
(3) Passing school bus on divided highway
(4) School bus not to be operated for other purposes
PEDESTRIANS' RIGHTS AND DUTIES
138 Compliance by pedestrians with signals
139 Right-of-way of pedestrian
(2) Pedestrian to observe safety measures
(3) Passing vehicle stopped for pedestrian prohibited
(4) [Repealed]
140 Where pedestrians yield right-of-way
(2) Duty not to obstruct traffic
141 Pedestrian corridor, duties of driver
(2) When vehicle stopped at pedestrian corridor
(3) Passing vehicles in vicinity of pedestrian corridor
(4) [Repealed]
(5) Parking prohibited
(6) [Repealed]
(7) By-laws revoked
(8) Where road markings not visible
142 Driver to exercise care
143 Use of sidewalks required
(2) Keeping left and walking two abreast
144 [Repealed]
145 General rules: bicycles and power-assisted bicycles
(2) Minimum operator age: power-assisted bicycles
(3) Owner must not allow underage operator
(4) Helmet required: power-assisted bicycles
(5) Operating in accordance with regulations
(6) Operating in single file
(7) Exception to subsection (6)
(8) Bicycles on sidewalks
(9) Exception to subsection (8)
145.0.1 Cyclists and passengers under 18 must wear helmets
(2) Parents' and guardians' responsibility re children
(3) Driver's responsibility re child passengers
(4) Exception for private property
(5) Offence and penalty
(6) Children under age 14 not subject to penalty
(7) Alternative disposition for first offence
(8) Peace officer to give notice of alternative disposition
(9) Regulations
(10) Application of regulations
145.1 Attachment to moving vehicles prohibited
(2) Attaching persons to moving vehicles prohibited
(3) Illegal towing by vehicles
146 Riding on a vehicle other than in a seating position
(2) Riding on trailer prohibited
(3) Driver must not drive with passenger in trailer or not in a seating position
(4) Regulations
147 Prohibition: too many riders
(2) Exception to application of subsection (1)
(3) Carrying large objects forbidden
148 [Repealed]
149 Lamps and reflectors on bicycles and power-assisted bicycles
(2) Type of lamps and reflectors required
(3) Limitation on application of subsection (1)
150 Other required equipment
(2) Inspection
(3) Operator must comply
(4) Duty of operator to provide assistance
(5) Prohibited highways and bicycle facilities
151 Defacing identification marks on bicycles prohibited
(2) Prohibition of sale of bicycles bearing identification defaced
(3) Impoundment of bicycles having defaced identification marks
(4) Confiscation of bicycle
(5) Order for payment of cost to owner of confiscated bicycle
(6) Order for payment
(7) Disposal of other matters
(8) Sale of confiscated bicycle
(9) Marking of confiscated bicycle for identification
(10) Complementary by-laws
152 Returns by second-hand bicycle dealers
(2) Form and contents of return
(3) [Repealed]
PART V
ACCIDENTS
153 Onus on owner or driver
(2) Limitation of subsection (1)
(3) Certain drivers deemed agents of owner
DAMAGES
154 Penalties not a bar to damages
ACCIDENT REPORTS
155 Meaning of "accident"
(2) Accident reports by drivers
(3) Information to be given
(4) Report to a peace officer at accident scene
(5) Requirement to stop vehicle
(6) Police reports of certain accidents
(7) Criteria for making a police report
(8) Time for making police report
(9) Exception
(10) How to make a police report
(11) Police report by owner
(12) Police report by other person in control of vehicle
(13) Registrar may require police report to be made
(14) Complying with registrar's requirements
(15) Police report by passenger
(16) Time limit for prosecution
155.1 Action when domestic animal injured or killed
(2) Action by peace officer or municipal clerk
156 [Repealed]
157 Reports by doctors and optometrists
(2) No right of action against doctor
(3) [Repealed]
(4) Medical review committee established
(4.1) [Repealed]
(4.2) Function of the medical review committee
(4.3) Quorum
(5) Chairman
(5.1) Vice-chairman
(6) Powers of medical review committee
(7) Report privileged
(8) Payment of appeal charge
(9) Waivers and refunds of application charges
158 Reports confidential
(2) Information to be furnished by peace officer
(3) Copies to registrar
(4) Copies to interested parties
159 Supplemental reports
(2) Confidential
PROOF OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
160 Giving of proof of financial responsibility
(2) Maintenance of proof
(3) Exemption from maintenance of proof of financial responsibility
(4) Amount of proof required
(4.1) Proof by owner for each vehicle
(5) Where additional proof required
(6) Proof by owner of fleet
161 Form of proof
(2) Effect of cancellation, etc., of licence of insurer
(3) Failure to file further proof
(4) Validity of certificate
(5) Proof by non-residents
(6) Certificates of unlicensed insurers
(7) Service of documents on unlicensed insurers
(8) Statement furnished to Superintendent of Insurance
(9) Action by Superintendent of Insurance
(10) Evidence of undertaking by unlicensed insurer
(11) Action on default by unlicensed insurer
162 and 163 [Repealed]
DISPOSITION OF DEPOSITS
164 Proof of financial responsibility as security for payment
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Order for payment from security deposited
(4) Security not subject to other claims
(5) Action to recover on bond
(6) Payment where settlement made
INSURANCE POLICIES
165 Nature of liability policy
(2) Delivery of certificate of financial responsibility
(3) Certificate conclusive
(4) Notice of cancellation or expiry of policy
RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS
166 Suspension of driving privileges of non-resident judgment debtor
(2) Suspension of non-resident for conviction
(3) Suspension of non-resident involved in accident
167 Reciprocal suspension and cancellation of licences and registrations
PART VI
PROHIBITIONS, OFFENCES,
AND PENALTIES
REGISTRATIONS, LICENCES AND PERMITS,
AND USE OF VEHICLES AND HIGHWAYS
GENERALLY
168 Age limit for registration
(2) Limitation on registration by minors
(3) Cancellation of registration issued to minor
169 [Repealed]
170 Prohibitions respecting registrations, use of licences, cards, etc.
(1.1) Application of clauses (1)(b) and (c)
(2) Offence and penalty
(3) Additional penalty
(4) Seizure of registration card, licence or other things
(5) Disposition of seized items
171 Removing or defacing vehicle identification numbers
(1.1) Application of clause (1)(a)
(2) Alteration or illegal use of plates
(3) Offence and penalty
(4) Seizure of number plates or other things
(5) Disposition of seized items
172 Misrepresenting model year
(2) [Repealed]
173 Driver's licence required
(2) Compliance with restricted licence
174 Prohibitions as to age and health
(2) Non-application of clause (1)(a)
(3) Minimum age for driving certain vehicles
(4) [Repealed]
175 Driving of overweight vehicles prohibited
(2) [Repealed]
176 Complying with conditional or restricted registration
(2) [Repealed]
177 Unduly slow speed prohibited
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Speed limit for agricultural equipment
(4) Speed limit for self-propelled infrastructure equipment
(4.1) [Repealed]
(5) [Repealed]
178 Warning device on slow vehicles
(2) Where subsection (1) not applicable
179 Unnecessary noise or smoke
(2) Unnecessary noise
180 Registration of farm truck
(1.1) [Repealed]
(2) Authorized use of farm truck
(2.1) Use of farm truck by municipal councillors etc.
(3) Limitation on use of farm truck
(4) Farm truck not to be used for hire
(4.1) [Repealed]
(5) Operation of farm truck for limited compensation
(6) Identification of livestock
181 Towing of vehicles transporting hazardous commodities
182 Moving vehicle not under control prohibited
(2) Passengers not to block view of driver
(3) Undue crowding on front seat prohibited
(4) Obstruction of view
(5) to (8) [Repealed]
(9) Occupancy of "bucket" seats
(10) [Repealed]
183 Dangerous or unsafe riding
(1.1) Driver must not drive with passenger riding dangerously or unsafely
(2) Riding in house trailer
(3) Driver's responsibility for house trailer
(4) Definition of "house trailer"
184 Driver of motorcycle or moped to be on the seat
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Limitation on carriage of passengers on motorcycles
(4) [Repealed]
(5) Responsibility of driver
(6) Restriction on carrying passengers on a moped
(7) Transporting objects on moped
(8) [Repealed]
185 Mopeds not to operate on certain Provincial Trunk Highways
(2) Exception
185.1 Safety measures for wheelchair-bound passengers
(2) Regulations
186 Definition
(2) [Repealed]
(3) Driver must wear seat belt
(4) Passengers must wear seat belts
(5) [Repealed]
(6) Driver must not drive if passenger not safely seated
(7) and (8) [Repealed]
(9) Child restraining devices
(10) Requirement for seat belts on sale of motor vehicle
(11) Removal of seat belts prohibited
(12) Offence and penalty
(13) Minors not subject to penalty
(14) Regulations
186.1 Smoking or e-cigarette use prohibited in motor vehicle if child present
(2) Smoking or e-cigarette use by children in a motor vehicle prohibited
(3) Prohibitions apply whether motor vehicle enclosed or not
(4) Offence and penalty
187 Helmets required when on a motorcycle or moped
(2) Where helmets not required
(3) [Repealed]
(4) Regulations
188 Definition of "drive carelessly"
(2) Prohibition of careless driving
(3) Offence and penalty
(4) Licence suspension or disqualification
189 Racing on highway prohibited
(2) Offence and penalty
(3) Licence suspension or disqualification
189.1 Offence re damaging a highway
(2) Offence by vehicle owner
(3) Penalty
190 Safety zones
(2) [Repealed]
191 Prohibition of certain U-turns
192 Limitation respecting backing up
193 Prohibition of driving on sidewalk
(2) Driving on a dividing section
194 Entering limited access highways
(2) Leaving limited access highways
195 Driving on median and right-of-way prohibited
(2) Exceptions
196 Limitation on locking wheels
(2) Moving dangerous objects prohibited
197 Definition of "air cushion vehicle"
(2) Restriction of hovercraft on highways
(3) Responsibility of owner of air cushion vehicle
197.1 Aircraft use of highways prohibited
(2) Exceptions for emergency landings, etc.
(3) By-laws by traffic authorities
(4) By-laws subject to regulations in certain cases
(5) By-laws affecting departmental roads
(6) Withdrawal of approval
(7) Offence and penalty
198 Cleaning of livestock vehicles
AS TO USE OF MOTOR VEHICLE
BY PERSONS
199 Permitting vehicle to be driven by unauthorized person prohibited
(2) Hiring vehicle to unauthorized person prohibited
200 [Repealed]
201 Operating vehicle without owner's consent
(2) Definition of "owner"
202 Use of old school buses
203 Radar detection devices
(2) Seizure of radar detecting device
(3) Disposition of seized device
AS TO EQUIPMENT
204 [Repealed]
205 Standards of vehicles for manufacturers and distributors
(2) Compliance by dealer with standards
(3) Modification re standards
(4) Standards of components
(5) Offence and penalty
205.1 Definitions re immobilization systems
(2) Disabling or removing immobilization system
(3) Offence and penalty
205.2 Definition of "air bag"
(2) Disabling or removing air bag prohibited
(3) Exceptions
(4) Offence and penalty
206 Retreading and recapping tires
(2) Sale of retreads, etc.
(3) New tires to comply with safety standards
(4) [Repealed]
207 [Repealed]
207.1 Offence and penalty re inspection certificates
GENERAL PROVISIONS
208 Precautions on opening doors
209 Tampering with motor vehicle prohibited
210 Removal, etc., of traffic control devices forbidden
(2) Temporary traffic control devices
(3) [Repealed]
210.1 Removal, etc., of image capturing enforcement system forbidden
211 Requirements as to carrying explosive material, etc.
(2) Prohibition of carriage of certain dangerous things
(3) Conditions of carriage of certain dangerous things
(4) Section subject to Explosives Act
212 Agreements respecting enforcement
213 Limitation as to carrying liquor
(2) [Repealed]
213.1 Transporting cannabis in or on vehicles
(2) Exceptions
213.2 Consuming cannabis in or on vehicles
214 Certain radio receivers prohibited
(2) Exception
(2.1) Seizure of radio receiving apparatus
(2.2) Disposition of seized radio receiving apparatus
(3) T.V. sets in vehicles prohibited
(4) Operation of T.V. sets in vehicles
215 Use of radio headphones prohibited
215.1 Definitions re hand-operated electronic devices
(2) Using hand-operated electronic device while driving prohibited
(3) Exception
(4) Exception — police, fire and ambulance personnel
(5) Exception — certain radios and other equipment
(6) Regulations
216 Certain marking prohibited
(2) Order for change of marking
(3) Effect of order
217 No depositing of rubbish or other injurious matter on highways
(2) Removal of injurious material
(3) Removal of broken glass from highway
(4) Warning as to obstructions placed on highway
218 Prohibition of cattle on highway
(2) Saving
(3) No civil liability
(1) and (2) [Repealed]
(3) [Repealed]
220 Tow truck equipment
AS TO PARKING AND
LEAVING VEHICLES
221 Requirements on leaving vehicle
(2) Reasonable justification
(3) Vehicles standing on a grade
(4) Where subsection (1) not applicable
222 Where parking off roadway required
(2) Obstruction of traffic prohibited
223 [Repealed]
FALSE STATEMENTS
224 False statements an offence
(2) Offence and penalty
(2.1) Additional penalty
(2.2) Seizure of licence, permit or registration card
(3) Limitation not applicable
DRIVING BY DISQUALIFIED
PERSONS, ETC.
225 Driving motor vehicle while disqualified or prohibited
(1.1) Driving off-road vehicle while disqualified or prohibited
(1.2) Driving other vehicle while disqualified or prohibited
(2) Driving an unregistered vehicle by owner prohibited
(3) Driving of unregistered vehicle by other persons
(4) Owner not to permit the driving of an unregistered vehicle
(4.1) Owner not to permit the unlicensed driving of other vehicle
(5) Offence and penalty — suspended and other prohibited driving
(5.1) Defence of accused re motor vehicle
(5.2) Defence of accused re off-road vehicle
(5.3) Defence of accused re other vehicle
(6) Time limit for prosecution
226 Driving without liability insurance card
(1.1) Non-application of subsection (1) to certain vehicles
(1.2) Insurance for agricultural equipment or infrastructure equipment
(2) Driving without certificate of insurance
(3) Production of proof of insurance
(4) to (8) [Repealed]
(9) Offence and penalty
227 Drunken driving of vehicles other than motor vehicles
(2) Offence and penalty
CONVICTIONS QUASHED
228 Where conviction quashed
229 Definition of "owner"
(2) Owner may be charged with driver's offence
(2.1) Conviction of owner
(3) Owner not guilty when driver is guilty
(3.1) Owner not guilty when another owner is guilty
(4) Owner penalty
(5) Limitation
PROHIBITIONS — GENERAL
230 Standing vehicle contrary to traffic control device an offence
231 and 232 [Repealed]
233 Cruelty to livestock prohibited
234 Removal of traffic tickets, etc., forbidden
235 Offence respecting evidence of insurance
(2) and (3) [Repealed]
PARKING LOTS
236 Offences on parking lots
(2) Offences in "pay" parking lots
(3) Where section not applicable
237 Sale of motor vehicle to person under 16 prohibited
(2) Penalties
238 (1) [Repealed]
(2) Penalty for speeding offences
(2.1) Speeding in a designated construction zone
(2.2) Additional fine not conditional on construction activity or lower speed limit
(3) Additional suspension
239 General offences and penalties
(2) Licence suspension or disqualification
(3) Non-application to bicycle helmet offences
239.1 [Repealed]
239.2 Increased penalties for offences resulting in death
(2) Licence suspension or disqualification
239.3 Limitation period — offences resulting in death
240 Saving