Acts and Regulations

O-1.5 - Off-Road Vehicle Act

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Equipment requirements
22(1)No person shall drive an off-road vehicle unless it is outfitted with the equipment required under this section and such equipment is in good working order.
22(2)An off-road vehicle is required to have at least
(a) one white head lamp mounted on the front of the vehicle,
(b) one red tail lamp mounted on the rear of the vehicle,
(b.1) one red stop lamp mounted on the rear of the vehicle,
(b.2) one rear-view mirror mounted on the left side of the vehicle, and
(b.3) turn signal lights located at the rear of the vehicle, if the vehicle was equipped with turn signal lights at the time it was manufactured, and
(c) one amber side lamp or amber reflector, or reflectorized material of at least one hundred square centimetres in area, mounted on each side of the vehicle.
22(3)A head lamp required under this section must be of sufficient intensity to illuminate objects under night time conditions at a distance of thirty metres.
22(4)A tail lamp, side lamp, reflector or reflectorized material required under this section must be visible under night time conditions at a distance of one hundred metres.
22(5)Repealed: 2013, c.33, s.8
2003, c.7, s.27; 2013, c.33, s.8
Operation at night
22(1)No person shall drive an off-road vehicle at night unless it is outfitted with the equipment required under this section and such equipment is fully in operation.
22(2)An off-road vehicle is required to have at least
(a) one white head lamp mounted on the front of the vehicle,
(b) one red tail lamp mounted on the rear of the vehicle, and
(c) one amber side lamp or amber reflector, or reflectorized material of at least one hundred square centimetres in area, mounted on each side of the vehicle.
22(3)A head lamp required under this section must be of sufficient intensity to illuminate objects at a distance of thirty metres.
22(4)A tail lamp, side lamp, reflector or reflectorized material required under this section must be visible under night time conditions at a distance of one hundred metres.
22(5)An off-road vehicle which is not driven at night does not have to be outfitted with the equipment required under this section.
2003, c.7, s.27