O. Reg. 328/15: VEHICLE PERMITS

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ontario regulation 328/15

made under the

Highway Traffic Act

Made: November 4, 2015
Filed: November 6, 2015
Published on e-Laws: November 9, 2015
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: November 21, 2015

Amending Reg. 628 of R.R.O. 1990

(VEHICLE PERMITS)

1. Subsection 5.1 (1.1) of Regulation 628 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is revoked and the following substituted:

(1.1) A Dealer permit, a Service permit, a Dealer and Service permit or a Manufacturer permit may be validated for a period of not less than three months and not more than 24 months.

2. Subsection 9 (5) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(5) This section does not apply in respect of Dealer permits and number plates, Service permits and number plates, Dealer and Service permits and number plates or Manufacturer permits and number plates.

3. The Regulation is amended by adding the following section:

13.2.1 (1) Upon filing satisfactory evidence as to the need for it, a Manufacturer permit and number plate may be issued to a person engaged in the business of manufacturing motor vehicles, other than motor assisted bicycles, or components for motor vehicles, other than motor assisted bicycles.

(2) A Manufacturer number plate may be used only on a motor vehicle,

(a) that is owned by the person to whom a Manufacturer permit is issued; and

(b) that was manufactured by the person to whom a Manufacturer permit is issued or the components of which were manufactured by the person to whom a Manufacturer permit is issued.

(3) A Manufacturer number plate may be used on a motor vehicle only for purposes of exhibiting, demonstrating, evaluating or testing the motor vehicle.

(4) Despite subsection (3), a Manufacturer number plate may be used on a motor vehicle that was imported into Canada pursuant to a declaration made under Schedule VII of the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Canada) made under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Canada) only for,

(a) purposes permitted by subsection (3); or

(b) other purposes permitted by Schedule VII of the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Canada) made under the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Canada).

(5) A Manufacturer number plate shall not be used on a motor vehicle that is kept for hire.

(6) A Manufacturer number plate shall not be used on a commercial motor vehicle that is loaded with goods or that is drawing a vehicle that is loaded with goods.

4. (1) Section 13.3 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection:

(1.1) A Manufacturer number plate shall be attached to and exposed in a conspicuous position on the rear of the motor vehicle.

(2) Subsection 13.3 (3) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(3) Where a Dealer permit, a Service permit, a Dealer and Service permit or a Manufacturer permit is validated, evidence of validation shall be affixed in the upper right corner of the number plate that corresponds with the permit.

5. Subsection 17 (1) of the Regulation is amended by adding the following paragraphs:

2.2 For a Manufacturer permit and number plate, $30.

. . . . .

6.0.2 For replacement of a Manufacturer permit and number plate in case of loss or destruction, $30.

6. Clause 18 (7) (b) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(b) a Dealer permit, a Service permit, a Dealer and Service permit or a Manufacturer permit; and

7. Schedule 4 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

schedule 4
annual validation fees for additional classes of vehicles

 

Item	Class of Vehicle	Annual Fee in dollars From January 1, 2016 to August 31, 2016	Annual Fee in dollars On and after September 1, 2016
1.	For a passenger car or motorized mobile home	108	120
2.	For a passenger car or motorized mobile home, if the permit holder is a resident of Northern Ontario	54	60
3.	For an historic vehicle	18	18
4.	For a motorcycle	42	42
5.	For a motorcycle, if the permit holder is a resident of Northern Ontario	21	21
6.	For a motor assisted bicycle	12	12
7.	For a Dealer permit or a Service permit for a motor vehicle or trailer	172	172
8.	For a Dealer and Service permit for a motorcycle or motor assisted bicycle	96	96
9.	For a Manufacturer permit for a motor vehicle	172	172
10.	For a Manufacturer permit for a motorcycle	96	96
11.	For a commercial motor vehicle or a combination of a commercial motor vehicle and trailer or trailers, other than a bus, with a gross weight of not more than 3,000 kilograms	108	120
12.	For a commercial motor vehicle or a combination of a commercial motor vehicle and trailer or trailers, other than a bus, with a gross weight of not more than 3,000 kilograms, if the vehicle is used primarily for personal transportation	108	120
13.	For a commercial motor vehicle or a combination of a commercial motor vehicle and trailer or trailers, other than a bus, with a gross weight of not more than 3,000 kilograms, if the permit holder is a resident of Northern Ontario who uses the vehicle primarily for personal transportation	54	60

O. Reg. 258/15

8. Section 5 of Ontario Regulation 258/15 is revoked.

Commencement

9. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on the later of January 1, 2016 and the day this Regulation is filed.

(2) Section 8 comes into force on the day this Regulation is filed.

 

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