Acts and Regulations

P-22.1 - Provincial Offences Procedure Act

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Service of ticket
11(1)A ticket shall be served by delivering it to the defendant personally.
11(2)The person who serves the ticket shall ask the defendant to sign a notice of prosecution corresponding to the ticket but, if the defendant fails or refuses to sign, the person serving the ticket shall so certify on the notice of prosecution and the lack of the defendant’s signature shall not invalidate the notice of prosecution nor form the basis of an objection to it, to the ticket or to service of the ticket.
11(3)A notice of prosecution shall be in prescribed form and shall
(a) name the defendant, and
(b) so far as concerns the matters set out in paragraphs 10(1)(b) and (c), be in a form substantially similar to that prescribed for a ticket.
1991, c.29, s.4
Service of ticket
11(1)A ticket shall be served by delivering it to the defendant personally.
11(2)The person who serves the ticket shall ask the defendant to sign a notice of prosecution corresponding to the ticket but, if the defendant fails or refuses to sign, the person serving the ticket shall so certify on the notice of prosecution and the lack of the defendant’s signature shall not invalidate the notice of prosecution nor form the basis of an objection to it, to the ticket or to service of the ticket.
11(3)A notice of prosecution shall be in prescribed form and shall
(a) name the defendant, and
(b) so far as concerns the matters set out in paragraphs 10(1)(b) and (c), be in a form substantially similar to that prescribed for a ticket.
1991, c.29, s.4