C.C.S.M. c. O31
The Off-Road Vehicles Act
1 | (1) | Definitions |
(2) | Repealed | |
2 | (1) | Application of Drivers and Vehicles Act definitions |
(2) | Meaning of other words and expressions | |
PART I | ||
REGISTRATION OF OFF-ROAD VEHICLES | ||
3 | Registration and plating of vehicles | |
4 to 12 | Repealed | |
13 | (1) | Age limit for registration |
(2) | Limitation on registration by minors | |
14 to 19 | Repealed | |
20 | Repealed | |
21 | Offences respecting registration and insurance | |
22 | (1) | Production of registration certificate |
(2) | Production of evidence of insurance | |
(3) | Operator to provide information with respect to owner | |
(4) | Time for production of evidence of insurance | |
(5) | Peace officer may stop off-road vehicles | |
PART II | ||
MINIMUM SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS | ||
23 | (1) | Headlights and taillights |
(2) | When lamps required to be on | |
24 | (1) | Mufflers |
(2) | Spark arresters | |
25 | (1) | Compliance with safety standards by manufacturer |
(2) | Compliance with safety standards by vendors | |
(3) | Alterations, etc. to comply with safety standards | |
(4) | Equipment and components to comply with safety standards | |
(5) | Homemade off-road vehicles to comply with safety standards | |
PART III | ||
RULES GOVERNING THE OPERATION OF OFF-ROAD VEHICLES | ||
26 | (1) | Age restriction |
(2) | Responsibility of owner | |
(3) | Off-road vehicle registrable under Drivers and Vehicles Act | |
(4) | Production of driver's licence | |
27 | Passengers on an off-road vehicle | |
28 | (1) | Helmets required |
(2) | Where helmets not required | |
(3) | Occupant roll-over protection | |
29 | (1) | Seat belt required |
(2) | Prohibition of removal of seat belt | |
30 | Compliance with order of peace officer | |
30.1 | (1) | Identification of operator to peace officer |
(2) | Peace officer may stop off-road vehicles | |
(3) | Exception re land owned or occupied by the operator, etc. | |
31 | Careless operation | |
31.1 | Reasonable and prudent operation | |
32 | (1) | Certain operations prohibited |
(2) | Operation in parking lots | |
33 | (1) | Operation of off-road vehicles on highways |
(2) | Four-wheel drives prohibited from right-of-way | |
(3) | Definition of "registrable" | |
(4) | Repealed | |
34 | (1) | Where operation on the shoulder is permitted |
(2) | Method of operation on the shoulder | |
35 | (1) | Authority to cross a roadway and shoulder |
(2) | Licence requirement | |
(3) | Clear view of crossing | |
(4) | Rules before crossing roadway or shoulder | |
(5) | Crossing roadway or shoulder at ninety degree angle | |
(6) | Authority to cross a sidewalk | |
(7) | Clear view of crossing | |
(8) | Rules before crossing sidewalk | |
(9) | Crossing sidewalk at 90 angle | |
(10) | Stopping when sidewalk adjacent to roadway | |
36 | (1) | Method of towing |
(2) | Towing a disabled vehicle | |
(3) | No towing across a roadway and shoulder | |
(4) | Definition of "vehicle" | |
37 | Only one off-road vehicle to cross roadway at a time | |
38 | (1) | Use of roadways in emergencies |
(2) | Definition of "local authority" | |
39 | (1) | Authority of a peace officer |
(2) | Requirements respecting off-road vehicles for emergency use | |
(3) | Authority of peace officer to control traffic | |
40 | (1) | Permit for special events |
(2) | Terms and conditions of permit | |
41 | Compliance with rules on highway | |
42 | (1) | Keeping to the right of the roadway and shoulder |
(2) | Manner of operating off-road vehicle on a roadway | |
43 | (1) | Duty of owner re operation by others |
(2) | Certain operators deemed to have owner's permission | |
44 | (1) | Owner liable for offence |
(2) | Operator liable for offence | |
PART IV | ||
CONTROL OF TRAFFIC | ||
45 | (1) | Rules respecting the operation of off-road vehicles |
(2) | Submission of by-law to minister | |
(3) | Compliance with conditions | |
(4) | Erection of off-road vehicle route signs | |
46 | (1) | By-laws respecting the operation of off-road vehicles in other areas |
(2) | Manner of making rules | |
47 | (1) | No cause of action against traffic authority |
(2) | No cause of action for operation beyond roadway and shoulder | |
(3) | No cause of action against minister | |
PART V | ||
ACCIDENTS | ||
48 | (1) | Information to be produced in case of accidents |
(2) | Notice to owner of damaged property | |
49 | (1) | Report on accidents by operator |
(2) | Where operator incapable of making report | |
(3) | Report by owner | |
(4) | Report as soon as possible | |
50 | Copy of report sent to registrar | |
51 | (1) | Onus on owner or operator |
(2) | Non-application of subsection (1) | |
52 | Certain operators deemed agents of owner | |
PART VI | ||
ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS AND SUSPENSION OF REGISTRATION | ||
53 | Detention of off-road vehicle | |
54 | (1) | Order for extending period of detention |
(2) | Notification of detention to owner | |
(3) | Personal property to be returned | |
54.1 | (1) | Application of Drivers and Vehicles Act |
(2) | Application of Highway Traffic Act | |
55 to 57.2 | Repealed | |
57.3 | Repealed | |
58 | (1) | Certificate of conviction to registrar |
(2) | Fee for certificate | |
59 | (1) | Certificate of registrar as evidence |
(2) | Signature of registrar | |
60 | Repealed | |
PART VII | ||
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES | ||
61 | Repealed | |
62 | Penalties for contravention of section 25 | |
62.1 | Penalties for contravention of section 31 | |
63 to 65 | Repealed | |
66 | (1) | False statements |
(2) | Offence and penalty | |
(3) | Additional penalty | |
(4) | Seizure of permit or registration card | |
67 | (1) | General offences and penalties |
(2) | Judge may acquit or reprimand | |
PART VIII | ||
REGULATIONS | ||
68 | Regulations | |
69 | Repealed | |
70 | Reference in Continuing Consolidation | |
71 | Repeal | |
72 | Commencement of Act |