ontario regulation 252/22

made under the

Highway Traffic Act

Made: March 31, 2022
Filed: April 1, 2022
Published on e-Laws: April 1, 2022
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: April 16, 2022

Amending O. Reg. 287/08

(CONDUCT REVIEW PROGRAMS)

1. Ontario Regulation 287/08 is amended by adding the following Part:

PART V
REMEDIAL MEASURES CONDUCT REVIEW PROGRAM FOR DRIVERS ENGAGED IN HIGH-RISK DRIVER MISCONDUCT

Criteria to participate in program

30. A person may be required to participate in a remedial measures conduct review program under this Part if the person has been convicted of an offence described in subsection 130 (3) of the Act or section 172 of the Act.

Features of remedial measures conduct review program

31. The remedial measures conduct review program under this Part consists of a remedial driver education course.

Authorized person

32. A remedial driver education course must be provided by a person authorized by the Minister to do so.

Successful completion of program

33. A participant has successfully completed a remedial measures conduct review program under this Part if the person who conducted or provided the remedial driver education course reports to the Registrar that the participant successfully completed the course.

Failure to complete course

34. (1) The driver’s licence of a person who is required to participate in a remedial measures conduct review program under this Part may be cancelled under section 57 of the Act if the person fails to successfully complete the remedial driver education course within 60 days after the date the person is required under subsection 57 (11) of the Act to participate.

(2) The cancellation of a driver’s licence under subsection (1) continues until the Registrar is satisfied that the person has successfully completed the remedial driver education course.

Public list of providers

35. The Ministry shall make available to the public a list of the persons or classes of persons authorized by the Minister to conduct or provide a remedial driver education course as part of a remedial measures conduct review program under this Part.

Equivalent program outside Ontario

36. Despite section 32, the Registrar may permit a person who resides in another province or territory of Canada or in a state of the United States of America and who is required to complete a remedial measures conduct review program under this Part to complete instead a program provided in his or her province, territory or state that the Registrar considers equivalent to a remedial measures conduct review program under this Part.

Programs may vary across province

37. A remedial measures conduct review program under this Part, or any feature of such program, may differ in its content, duration and method of delivery in different parts of Ontario.

Commencement

2. This Regulation comes into force on the later of April 1, 2022 and the day this Regulation is filed.