If you are found guilty of one of these offences, you will be assessed a fine.
Additional fees are added to the fine, such as the court fees (subject to change) that apply under the Tariff of court costs in penal matters, as well as a contribution to IVAC (crime victims compensation program).
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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Following a Criminal Code conviction (impaired driving, dangerous driving, criminal negligence, etc.) |
From $1,500.00 to $3,000.00 |
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Following a licence revocation due to an accumulation of:
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From $600.00 to $2,000.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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Standing, holding or hanging onto on a moving vehicle, being pushed or pulled by one, or tolerating such actions (car surfing) |
From $1,000.00 to $3,000.00 |
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Holding or hanging onto a power-assisted bicycle, or being pushed or pulled by a power-assisted bicycle |
From $300.00 to $500.00 |
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Reckless driving endangering the lives and safety of others |
From $1,000.00 to $3,000.00 |
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Street racing |
From $1,000.00 to $3,000.00 |
| Failing to use turn signal lights to signal one's intentions | From $100.00 to $200.00 |
| Failing to wear a seat belt | From $200.00 to $300.00 |
| Failing to obey orders of a flagperson, peace officer or school crossing guard | From $200.00 to $400.00 |
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Number of passengers exceeds number of seatbelts |
From $200.00 to $300.00 |
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Number of passengers in the front seat greater than the number permitted |
From $200.00 to $300.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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Driving without an accompanying driver, or between midnight and 5 a.m. |
From $200.00 to $300.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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Driving between midnight and 5 a.m. with certain passengers (for more information, consult section 6 on the Obtaining a Driver’s Licence page) |
From $200.00 to $300.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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Failing to remain seated or to hold onto the handlebars at all times while riding |
From $100.00 to $200.00 |
| Failing to wear a protective helmet | From $200.00 to $300.00 |
| Failing to wear visual protection (visor or protective goggles) | From $80.00 to $100.00 |
| Failing to ride in staggered formation when travelling as a pair or group | From $100.00 to $200.00 |
| Carrying a passenger when the driver is under age 16 (moped or scooter) | $100.00 |
| Riding between rows of vehicles moving on contiguous lanes | From $100.00 to $200.00 |
| Riding between a row of moving vehicles and a row of vehicles parked in the same lane | From $100.00 to $200.00 |
| Failing to respect the midnight to 5 a.m. curfew imposed on novice motorcycle riders during their learning period | From $200.00 to $300.00 |
| Riding an electric motorcycle of 11 kW or less on a highway | From $80.00 to $100.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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1st offence |
From $200.00 to $375.00 |
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Repeat offence |
From $250.00 to $750.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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1st offence |
From $200.00 to $300.00 |
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Repeat offence |
From $250.00 to $750.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
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Refusing to drive a vehicle to a suitable place when ordered to do so by a peace officer |
From $700.00 to $3,000.00 |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
| Following a conviction for offering or providing a taxi transportation service without holding the appropriate licence class and a taxi permit |
From $2,500.00 to $25,000.00 for a natural person From $5,000.00 to $50,000.00 in all other cases |
| Following a conviction for offering or providing a taxi transportation service without holding a taxi owner’s permit |
From $2,500.00 to $25,000.00 for a natural person From $5,000.00 to $50,000.00 in all other cases |
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Elsewhere: 1-800-361-7620
I want to go a step further and not just provide basic answers but give people all the information they need. It feels great to get off the phone with someone who seems satisfied.
Aimée Dornéval
Call Centre Agent
When people know what the law says, we can ask them to work with us to help make our roads safer.
Benoît Tessier
Carrier Enforcement Officer (facility audits)
When supporting people throughout their rehabilitation process, we must be compassionate, understanding, thorough and honest.
Marie-Pier Jalbert
Accident Victim Counsellor
