Levels of Traffic Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three types of laws?

A

The federal law

Provincial law

Municipal law

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What is the federal law?

A

Part of the criminal code of Canada and applies to everyone in the country

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3
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When can one be charged with the federal law?

A

If you’ve been drinking and driving

Using drugs

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4
Q

how long does federal law violation stay on your record?

A

10 years

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5
Q

What are provincial laws?

A

laws that regulate drivers license movement

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6
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When can one be charged by the provincial laws?

A

Speeding

Gaining demerit points punishable under provincial law

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7
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What are municipal laws?

A

Laws for a specific city

Government has power to enact specific laws by there municipalities

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8
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When can one be charged with municipal law?

A

Parking violation

Speed limits

Prohibited turns

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9
Q

Can municipal laws affect insurance?

A

Yes but not in all situation

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