Acts and Regulations

M-17 - Motor Vehicle Act

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All motor vehicles, mass of commercial vehicle or bus
49(1)All motor vehicles owned or operated by non-residents on the highways in the Province are subject to all restrictions and regulations as to dimensions, equipment and traffic control required in the case of motor vehicles registered in the Province.
49(2)A commercial vehicle or bus registered outside the Province shall, while being operated in the Province under the provisions of subsection 47(2) be deemed to be registered hereunder at either the maximum mass permitted by the laws of this Province for that type of vehicle, or the maximum mass for which it is registered in its home province or state, whichever is the lesser, but a vehicle operated in the Province under paragraph 47(2)(c) shall be deemed to be registered in this Province for the maximum mass permitted by the laws of this Province for that type of vehicle.
1955, c.13, s.41; 1977, c.M-11.1, s.17; 1979, c.43, s.3; 1980, c.34, s.7
Non-residents
49(1)All motor vehicles owned or operated by non-residents on the highways in the Province are subject to all restrictions and regulations as to dimensions, equipment and traffic control required in the case of motor vehicles registered in the Province.
49(2)A commercial vehicle or bus registered outside the Province shall, while being operated in the Province under the provisions of subsection 47(2) be deemed to be registered hereunder at either the maximum mass permitted by the laws of this Province for that type of vehicle, or the maximum mass for which it is registered in its home province or state, whichever is the lesser, but a vehicle operated in the Province under paragraph 47(2)(c) shall be deemed to be registered in this Province for the maximum mass permitted by the laws of this Province for that type of vehicle.
1955, c.13, s.41; 1977, c.M-11.1, s.17; 1979, c.43, s.3; 1980, c.34, s.7