Administrative Monetary Penalties (Motor Vehicle Safety) Regulations (SOR/2023-154)

Definition

Marginal note:Definition of Act

1 In these Regulations, Act means the Motor Vehicle Safety Act.

Overview

Marginal note:Overview

2 These Regulations complete the administrative monetary penalty scheme set out in the Act for the contravention of certain of its provisions and of certain provisions of its regulations and of the orders made under the Act.

Designated Provisions

Marginal note:Designation — Act and Regulations

• 3 (1) A provision of the Act or of its regulations that is set out in column 1 of the schedule is designated as a provision the contravention of which may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 16.13 to 16.23 of the Act.

• Marginal note:Maximum amount payable

  (2) The maximum amount payable in respect of a violation referred to in subsection (1) is

  • (a) in the case of an individual, the amount set out in column 2 of the schedule; and

  • (b) in the case of a corporation or a company, the amount set out in column 3 of the schedule.

Marginal note:Designation — orders

• 4 (1) An order made under any of subsections 8.1(1), 10(2.1), 10(4), 10.1(4), 10.1(7) and 10.4(4), section 10.5, subsections 10.6(1), 10.61(1) and 13(1), section 13.1, paragraph 15(4)(e) and section 15.1 of the Act is designated as a provision the contravention of which may be proceeded with as a violation in accordance with sections 16.13 to 16.23 of the Act.

• Marginal note:Maximum amount payable

  (2) The maximum amount payable in respect of a violation referred to in subsection (1) is

  • (a) in the case of an individual, $4,000; and

  • (b) in the case of a corporation or a company, $200,000.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:90th day after publication

Footnote ^*5 These Regulations come into force on the 90th day after the day on which they are published in the Canada Gazette, Part II.

• Return to footnote ^*[Note: Regulations in force October 3, 2023.]