Home - Legal Information - Traffic/Provincial Offences
Traffic/Provincial Offences
We don’t provide help with traffic or provincial offences.
Provincial Offences
Provincial offences are non-criminal charges, under legislation like:
-
Ontario Highway Traffic Act
-
Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act
-
Liquor Licence Act
-
Trespass to Property Act
-
City by-law charges about noise control, animal control, waste collection, etc.
For information or help, please contact:
Law Society Referral Service
This is an online service that gives you a free 30-minute consultation with a lawyer or paralegal. A crisis line is available Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Toll-free crisis line: 1-855-947-5255
City of Sault Ste. Marie
https://saultstemarie.ca/City-Hall/City-Departments/Legal/Provincial-Offences.aspx
The City of Sault Ste. Marie is responsible for the prosecution of most provincial offence charges issued within City of Sault Ste. Marie. Visit their website for more information and for online payment of fines.
Call: 705-541-7334
Licence Appeal Tribunal
http://www.slasto.gov.on.ca/en/lat/Pages/default.aspx
The Licence Appeal Tribunal holds hearings on a wide variety of matters, including medical suspension of driver’s licences and the impounding of motor vehicles.
Call: 1-800-255-2214
Ministry of Transportation – Medical Review
http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/dandv/driver/medical-review/faq.shtml#process
Physicians and optometrists are required to report any patient age 16 or over who may be suffering from a medical or visual condition that may impair their ability to drive to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. The Ministry can give you information on how to have your driver’s licence suspension lifted.
Call: 1-800-268-1481