provincial offence act

Question 1

how many days do you have to serve a part 1 offence notice or part 1 summons

Answer 1

30 days to serve

Question 2

part 1 offence notices

Answer 2

• max fine is $1000
• no need to swear (unless served by another officer)
• must be filled out with court within 7 days of service
• green copy

Question 3

Part 1 summons

Answer 3

• Pink copy on back of ticket book
• No set fine (NSF)
• Max fine is $1000
• No jail
• No need to swear (unless given by other officer)
• 30 days to SERVE
• filled with court within 7 days
• Notice to parent where defendant is young person (12-15)
• Defendant signature not required
• Provincial offences officer can only issue
• young person min fine is $300

Question 4

Part 3 Summons

Answer 4

-Allows fines greater than $1000
-Not a ticket
-No set fine
-Information sworn after the fact
-6 months to lay (unless statutory exception)
-Informant may be anyone
-summons served after info sworn
-Affidavit of service sworn after summons sworn
-maybe served on other than defendant (someone appears to be 16 or older)
-served by anyone
-reasonable and probable grounds required
-

Question 5

DRIVER

Answer 5

a person who drives a vehicle on a highway

Question 6

HIGHWAY

Answer 6

fence line to fence line

includes a common and public highway viaduct, trestle, or bridge

Question 7

ROADWAY

Answer 7

actual traveled portion NOT including the shoulder

Question 8

MOTOR VEHICLE

Answer 8

AMMO

NOT SNOW PFIRST

Question 9

VEHICLE

Answer 9

Anything with wheels, propelled by any kind of power but not snow machine or street car

Question 10

HTA

Answer 10

2 books
Act - Primary law
Regulations - Technical

Question 11

DRIVERS LICENCE

Answer 11

A- more than 4600kg towed weight
B- BUS (board of education) +24
C- COACH/CITY bus +24
D- DUMP truck (more 11000kg NOT more than 4600kg towed weight) 
E- MINI bus -24 Passengers
F- FAITH -24 passengers 
G- General Lic
M- Motorcycle

Question 12

POLICE AUTHORITIES

Answer 12

• HTA Sec 48(1) whether to make a demand (R.I.D.E.)

- Sec 216(1) Power of police officer to stop a vehicle

Question 13

PERMIT

Answer 13

Paper document

HTA Sec 6(1)

Question 14

Permit Requirement

Answer 14

HTA Sec 7

• number plates (Lic plates)
• permit expires usually on your birthday (sticker)
• true copy (photo copy allowed)
• 2 Number plates req. front/back

Question 15

Types of number plates

Answer 15

passenger vehicle
commercial vehicle
farm vehicle
historic vehicle
motorcycle
mopeds
limited speed M/C
dealer plates
trailer
diplomat
service plates

Question 16

TRAILER permit

Answer 16

• need a permit for a trailer

- one time purchase no yearly valid sticker required

Question 17

Transfer of ownership

seller

Answer 17

• remove plates
• keep plate portion of permit
• sign, mileage, date of sale, give vehicle portion of permit to new owner
• used vehicle package

Question 18

Transfer of ownership

Buyer

Answer 18

• have 6 days to notify ministry when purchased motor vehicle
• Vehicle portion of permit
• valid safety standards certificate
• emissions report
• used vehicle package
• insurance

Question 19

Temporary vehicle registration

Answer 19

-valid for 10day
-vehicle sold “as is”
-valtag expired (req transport for emissions test)
-vehicle must be insured
for passengers and unladen vehicle
-affixed to front windshield

Question 20

Dealer MAY use plate/permit

Answer 20

• purpose related to sale

- private use in Ontario if part of inventory

Question 21

Dealer may NOT use permit/plate

Answer 21

• M/V kept for private use
• commercial vehicle for private use
• commercial vehicle loaded with goods

Question 22

Service permit/plate use

Answer 22

repair, custom, modifying, transport

NOT used for

• vehicle kept for use or hire
• commercial vehicle/trailer loaded with goods

Question 23

INTERSECTION

Answer 23

2 or more highways that join one another

Question 24

where to stop at a stop sign

Answer 24

before intersection
before crosswalk
before marked stop line

Question 25

when to signal

Answer 25

at intersection
onto private roadway/driveway
one lane to another
leave roadway
if other vehicle may be affected give signal

Question 26

U-turns

Answer 26

view obstructed - 150m (curve, crest grade, bridge viaduct)

railway crossing - 30m

Question 27

SCHOOL BUS

Answer 27

must display School bus
painted yellow
do not pass signals

Question 28

School bus - meeting

Answer 28

stop before Bus (20m)
do not proceed till bus moves or lights stop flashing
(cyclists must stop)

Question 29

CARELESS DRIVING

Answer 29

-drives vehicle or streetcar on highway without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other persons using highway
(ARRESTABLE)

Question 30

Seatbelt exemptions

Answer 30

driving in reverse
doctors note
persons size
delivery driver (not exceeding 40km) 
emergency personal
taxi driver with fare
Canada post in rural areas

Question 31

Search Vehicle

Answer 31

Radar detector

light changing device