Provincial Offences Act fines What are provincial offences?
• speeding, careless driving, or not wearing your seat belt – Highway Traffic Act • failing to surrender your insurance card or possessing a false or invalid insurance card – Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act • being intoxicated in a public place or selling alcohol to a minor – Liquor Licence Act • entering prohibited premises or failing to leave premises after being directed to do so – Trespass to Property Act • Occupational Health and Safety Act and Ministry of Environment violations • noise, taxi and animal care bylaws – City bylaws Most provincial offences charges result in out-of-court fine payments. If you are issued a ticket under the Provincial Offences Act, please read it carefully for your payment options.