O. Reg. 112/25: PROCEEDINGS COMMENCED BY CERTIFICATE OF OFFENCE, PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT

ontario regulation 112/25

made under the

Provincial Offences Act

Made: June 5, 2025
Filed: June 10, 2025
Published on e-Laws: June 10, 2025
Published in The Ontario Gazette: June 28, 2025

Amending Reg. 950 of R.R.O. 1990

(PROCEEDINGS COMMENCED BY CERTIFICATE OF OFFENCE)

1. Items 2 to 9 of Schedule 84.1 to Regulation 950 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 are revoked and the following substituted:

 

2.

Tow operator — charge for travelling unreasonable distance to reach motor vehicle to be towed

paragraph 1 of subsection 8 (1)

3.

Tow operator — charge for service time increased by tow truck defect or operator or driver inefficiency

paragraph 2 of subsection 8 (1)

4.

Tow operator — charge for stand-by time for inspection or enforcement action

paragraph 3 of subsection 8 (1)

5.

Tow operator — charge for unnecessary services

paragraph 4 of subsection 8 (1)

6.

Tow operator — charge for transporting driver or passenger of towed motor vehicle

paragraph 1 of subsection 8 (2)

7.

Tow operator — charge for providing access to towed motor vehicle

paragraph 2 of subsection 8 (2)

8.

Tow operator — charge for changing the destination of the tow

paragraph 3 of subsection 8 (2)

9.

Tow operator — charge for retrieving motor vehicle for release from vehicle storage yard facility

paragraph 4 of subsection 8 (2)

10.

Tow operator — charge for administrative services

paragraph 5 of subsection 8 (2)

11.

Vehicle storage operator — charge for access to or release of vehicle when yard facility is open for business

subsection 9 (4)

12.

Vehicle storage operator — charge for service time increased by yard facility defect or operator inefficiency

paragraph 1 of subsection 10 (1)

13.

Vehicle storage operator — charge for unnecessary services

paragraph 2 of subsection 10 (1)

14.

Vehicle storage operator — charge for preparing or cleaning storage space

paragraph 1 of subsection 10 (2)

15.

Vehicle storage operator — charge for moving a motor vehicle not requested to be moved

paragraph 2 of subsection 10 (2)

16.

Vehicle storage operator — charge for retrieving motor vehicle for release from vehicle storage yard facility

paragraph 3 of subsection 10 (2)

17.

Vehicle storage operator — charge for administrative services

paragraph 4 of subsection 10 (2)

18.

Fail to accept prescribed payment method

subsection 13 (1)

19.

Pressure person to use one payment method over another

subsection 13 (2)

 

2. Schedule 84.2 to the Regulation is amended by adding the following items:

 

5.1.

Tow certificate holder — fail to keep required records for amounts charged

subsection 13 (2.1)

 

. . . . .

 

16.1

Tow operator — fail to provide requested records or documents to Director

subsection 14 (5)

16.2

Tow truck driver — fail to create run sheet as required

subsection 19 (0.1)

 

. . . . .

 

17.1

Tow truck driver — fail to complete run sheet within required time

subsection 19 (1.1)

 

. . . . .

 

57.1

Vehicle storage operator — fail to provide requested records or documents to Director

subsection 30 (7)

 

. . . . .

 

60.1

Fail to provide documentation of consent within required time

subsection 33 (7)

 

Commencement

3. This Regulation comes into force on the later of July 1, 2025 and the day this Regulation is filed.