Important Laws/Links for Your Defence
Different Legislation, Acts, Laws, By-laws, Codes & Rules that will affect you, with regard to tickets, requesting a trial and the act of challenging your tickets in Court (a.k.a means “also known as”), see the Links under each title:
- Constitution Acts 1867-1982 (The Constitution Act, 1867 &The Constitution Act, 1982)
- The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (a.k.a “the Charter”)
- Courts of Justice Act (a.k.a “C.J.A”)
- Provincial Offences Act (Ontario) (a.k.a “P.O.A”) Parts I, II & III
- Provincial Offences Procedure Act
- Highway Traffic Act (Ontario) (a.k.a “H.T.A”)
- Ontario’s Demerit Point System
- Ontario Municipal Act, 2001
- City of Toronto’s Municipal Code
- Evidence Act
- Rules of the Ontario Court (Provincial Division) In Appeals under Section 135 of the P.O.A
- Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act
- Fault Determination Rules (Insurance Act – Ontario Regulation 668)
- Ontario, Rules of Civil Procedure
- Bill C-2 (allows Police to compel suspected drug impaired driver’s to provide a blood, urine or saliva sample for analysis) This Bill is an amendment to the Criminal Code of Canada.
- Justices of the Peace Act
- Police Services Act
- The Law Society of Upper Canada
- Rules of Professional Conduct (for lawyers)
- The Law Society Act
- Paralegal Regulation (pursuant to the Law Society of Upper Canada and the Law Society Act) This includes a link for the Paralegal Rules of Conduct & Paralegal Standing Committee.
- The Judges Act
- Safer Roads to a Safer Ontario Act- (Chapter 13 of the Statutes of Ontario 2007) Effective Oct.13/07
- Civil Remedies Act, 2001- (Amended February 20, 2008)
- Bill 85 -The Photo Card Act, 2008 (November 27, 2008)
- City of Toronto Act, 2006
- Municipal Act, 2001 e-guide
- Set Fines pursuant to the Highway Traffic Act – ” SCHEDULE 43 ” Ontario Court of Justice





































