HTA Authorities to STOP vehicles

Question 1

Power of Police To Stop Vehicle

S.216 (1) HTA

Answer 1

Police Officers, in the lawful execution of duties and responsibilities, may require driver of a motor vehicle to stop and the driver, when signalled or requested to stop by police officer who is readily identifiable, shall immediately come to a SAFE stop

Question 2

Determine to make demand

S.48 (1) HTA

Answer 2

Police officer, readily identifiable, may require driver of a motor vehicle to stop for the purpose of determining whether or not there is evidence to justify making a demand under

S.254 C.C.

• RIDE programs
• MV includes motorized snow vehicles