Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Outside Riders), 2000 Galt, Doug — Bill 173 (37th Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 173, 37-1

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Bill 173, Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Outside Riders), 2000

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Bill 173

Bill 1732000

An Act to amend the

Highway Traffic Act

to prohibit persons

from riding on the outside

of a motor vehicle

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1. The Highway Traffic Act is amended by adding the

following section:

Prohibition against outside riding

106.1

(1) No person shall ride or permit any other person

to ride on the outside of a motor vehicle.

Exception

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to,

(a)a fire department vehicle; or

(b)a motorcycle.

Same

(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to the following motor vehicles

travelling at a rate of speed of less than 60 kilometres per hour:

1.A motor assisted bicycle.

2.A motor vehicle engaged in highway construction or maintenance.

3.A motor vehicle engaged in agricultural, horticultural or livestock

raising operations.

4.A motor vehicle engaged in providing municipal services, including

garbage collection.

5.A motor vehicle engaged in work, where the nature of the person's work

requires the person to ride on the outside of the motor vehicle.

Regulations

(4) The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations exempting from

subsection (1) any class of motor vehicle or passenger and prescribing

conditions for any such exemptions.

Commencement

2. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal

Assent.

Short title

3. The

short title of this Act is the Highway Traffic

Amendment Act (Outside Riders), 2000 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill prohibits a person or permitting a person from riding on the

outside of a motor vehicle. Specific exceptions are provided, including where

a motor vehicle is engaged in work, and the nature of the person's work

requires him or her to ride on the outside of the motor vehicle.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

December 19, 2000

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

December 19, 2000

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 173, 37-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p37 s1 bill 173 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	417d21308297753c5a80955e58d2970f20a0f453

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