5(5)Where the Registrar receives notice that a driver or a non-resident driver has been involved in an incident or accident or has been found guilty of an offence in another province or territory of Canada or in a state of the United States of America that, in the opinion of the Registrar, is in substance and effect equivalent to an out-of-service incident, reportable accident or conviction of a driver of a commercial vehicle described in subsection (3) for which demerit points are attributed by the Registrar under this Regulation, the Registrar shall attribute demerit points to the carrier whose
National Safety Code identification number appears on the registration of the commercial vehicle at the time of the incident, accident or conviction as if the incident, accident or conviction had taken place in the Province.