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Highway Traffic Act

ONTARIO REGULATION 381/98

SPECIAL PERMITS

Historical version for the period June 22, 2012 to June 30, 2012.

Last amendment: O. Reg. 172/12.

This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

1. (1) Subject to subsection (2), where the Ministry issues a permit under section 110 of the Act authorizing the moving of heavy vehicles, loads, objects or structures in excess of the dimensional or weight limits set out in section 109 and Part VIII of the Act, respectively, the following fees shall be paid to the Ministry:

1.

For an annual term

$300.00

2.

For a project

200.00

3.

For a single trip where the vehicle, load, object or structure is in excess of dimensional limits

50.00

4.

For a single trip where the vehicle, load, object or structure is in excess of weight or weight and dimensional limits, and the gross vehicle weight does not exceed 120,000 kilograms and,

 
 

    i. the permit is issued for a distance of less than or equal to 100 kilometres

100.00

 

    ii. the permit is issued for a distance of greater than 100 kilometres but less than or equal to 500 kilometres

150.00

 

    iii. the permit is issued for a distance of greater than 500 kilometres

200.00

5.

For a single trip where the vehicle, load, object or structure is in excess of weight or weight and dimensional limits and the gross vehicle weight exceeds 120,000 kilograms

500.00

6.

For a replacement permit in case of the loss or destruction of the original

10.00

7.

For an amendment to an existing permit, where the amendment does not significantly alter the restriction on the amount of the load being moved or the length of the term of the permit

10.00

O. Reg. 381/98, s. 1 (1).

Note: On January 1, 2013, subsection (1) is revoked and the following substituted:

(1) Subject to subsection (2), if the Ministry issues a permit under section 110 of the Act authorizing the moving of heavy vehicles, loads, objects or structures in excess of the dimensional or weight limits set out in section 109 and Part VIII of the Act, respectively, the following fees shall be paid to the Ministry:

1.

For an annual term

$400.00

2.

For a project

260.00

3.

For a single trip where the vehicle, load, object or structure is in excess of dimensional limits

65.00

4.

For a single trip where the vehicle, load, object or structure is in excess of weight or weight and dimensional limits, and the gross vehicle weight does not exceed 120,000 kilograms and,

 
 

i. the permit is issued for a distance of less than or equal to 100 kilometres

125.00

 

ii. the permit is issued for a distance of greater than 100 kilometres but less than or equal to 500 kilometres

200.00

 

iii. the permit is issued for a distance of greater than 500 kilometres

260.00

5.

For a single trip where the vehicle, load, object or structure is in excess of weight or weight and dimensional limits and the gross vehicle weight exceeds 120,000 kilograms

700.00

6.

For a replacement permit in case of the loss or destruction of the original

10.00

7.

For an amendment to an existing permit, where the amendment does not significantly alter the restriction on the amount of the load being moved or the length of the term of the permit

15.00

O. Reg. 172/12, s. 1 (1).

See: O. Reg. 172/12, ss. 1 (1), 2(2).

(2) No fee is payable where a permit referred to in subsection (1) is applied for by a Ministry of the Government of Ontario. O. Reg. 381/98, s. 1 (2).

Note: On July 1, 2012, section 1 is amended by adding the following subsection:

(3) The fee for a permit referred to in subsection (1) is the fee that is in effect on the day the permit becomes effective. O. Reg. 172/12, s. 1 (2).

See: O. Reg. 172/12, ss. 1 (2), 2 (1).

2. Omitted (revokes other Regulations). O. Reg. 381/98, s. 2.