Schedule 84 – Last Updated: January 1, 2024

Towing and Storage Safety and Enforcement Act, 2021

Item

Offence

Section

Set Fine

1.

Hold more than one tow certificate

clause 5 (4) (a)

$350.00

2.

Hold more than one tow driver certificate

clause 5 (4) (b)

$300.00

3.

Hold more than one vehicle storage certificate

clause 5 (4) (c)

$350.00

4.

Fail to comply with certificate conditions

subsection 6 (4)

$350.00

5.

Fail to respond promptly to inquiry from Director about eligibility

section 10

$300.00

6.

Tow operator — fail to comply with prescribed requirements and standards

clause 11 (1) (a)

$350.00

7.

Tow operator — fail to ensure workers comply with Act and regulations

clause 11 (1) (b)

$350.00

8.

Tow operator — fail to ensure truck meets prescribed requirements

subsection 11 (3)

$350.00

9.

Tow truck driver — fail to comply with prescribed requirements and standards

section 12

$300.00

10.

Fail to surrender required documents or information

section 13

$300.00

11.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to comply with prescribed requirements and standards

clause 15 (1) (a)

$350.00

12.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to ensure workers comply with Act and regulations

clause 15 (1) (b)

$350.00

13.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to ensure yard facility meets prescribed requirements

subsection 15 (2)

$350.00

14.

Tow operator — provide or offer services without required insurance

subsection 16 (1)

$700.00

15.

Vehicle storage operator — provide or offer services without required insurance

subsection 16 (2)

$700.00

16.

Tow truck driver — engage in prohibited practice

section 17

$300.00

17.

Tow operator — engage in prohibited practice

section 17

$350.00

18.

Vehicle storage operator — engage in prohibited practice

section 17

$350.00

19.

Fail to keep records as required or surrender them on demand

subsection 18 (1)

$350.00

20.

Fail to submit reports to Director as required

subsection 18 (2)

$350.00

21.

Tow operator — fail to provide information or documents about collision or incident involving tow truck

subsection 18 (3)

$350.00

22.

Tow operator — fail to meet prescribed requirements and standards for services

section 19

$350.00

23.

Tow truck driver — fail to meet prescribed requirements and standards for services

section 19

$300.00

24.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to meet prescribed requirements and standards for services

section 19

$350.00

25.

Tow truck driver — provide or attempt to provide services without consent

clause 20 (1) (a)

$300.00

26.

Tow truck driver — charge or demand payment without consent

clause 20 (1) (b)

$300.00

27.

Tow operator — charge or demand payment without consent

clause 20 (1) (b)

$350.00

28.

Tow truck driver — fail to document consent

subsection 20 (3)

$300.00

29.

Tow truck driver — fail to provide copy of consent

subsection 20 (3)

$300.00

30.

Tow operator — fail to document consent

subsection 20 (3)

$350.00

31.

Tow operator — fail to provide copy of consent

subsection 20 (3)

$350.00

32.

Alter documented towing consent

subsection 20 (4)

$500.00

33.

Tow truck driver — interfere with prior consent given to another tow truck driver

subsection 20 (5)

$300.00

34.

Tow truck driver — fail to provide required information to vehicle storage operator

subsection 21 (2)

$300.00

35.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to maintain record of vehicles towed and removed

subsection 22 (1)

$350.00

36.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to notify of vehicle location

clause 22 (2) (a)

$350.00

37.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to provide required information

clause 22 (2) (b)

$350.00

38.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to obtain consent

subsection 23 (1)

$350.00

39.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to document consent

clause 23 (4) (a)

$350.00

40.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to provide copy of consent

clause 23 (4) (b)

$350.00

41.

Alter documented vehicle storage consent

subsection 23 (5)

$500.00

42.

Tow truck driver — fail to permit reasonable access

subsection 24 (1)

$300.00

43.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to permit reasonable access

subsection 24 (2)

$350.00

44.

Tow truck driver — fail to comply with prescribed access requirements

subsection 24 (4)

$300.00

45.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to comply with prescribed access requirements

subsection 24 (4)

$350.00

46.

Tow truck driver — allow prohibited person to be a passenger

section 25

$300.00

47.

Tow operator — charge or demand payment for services without first providing invoice

subsection 27 (1)

$350.00

48.

Tow truck driver — charge or demand payment for services without first providing invoice

subsection 27 (1)

$300.00

49.

Vehicle storage operator — charge or demand payment for services without first providing invoice

subsection 27 (2)

$350.00

50.

Tow operator — fail to comply with Director’s notice re charges

subsection 28 (8)

$500.00

51.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to comply with Director’s notice re charges

subsection 28 (8)

$500.00

52.

Give, receive or offer inducements in relation to towing services

subsection 29 (1)

$500.00

53.

Give, receive or offer inducements in relation to vehicle storage services

subsection 29 (1)

$500.00

54.

Give, receive or offer inducements in respect of motor vehicle repair, appraisal or wrecking

clause 29 (2) (a)

$500.00

55.

Give, receive or offer inducements in respect of a referral for services

clause 29 (2) (b)

$500.00

56.

Prohibited referral

subsection 30 (1)

$500.00

57.

Tow truck driver — fail to disclose interest

subsection 31 (1)

$500.00

58.

Tow operator — fail to disclose interest

subsection 31 (1)

$500.00

59.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to disclose interest

subsection 31 (1)

$500.00

60.

Tow truck driver — charge or demand payment for services before disclosing interest

subsection 31 (2)

$500.00

61.

Tow operator — charge or demand payment for services before disclosing interest

subsection 31 (2)

$500.00

62.

Vehicle storage operator — charge or demand payment for services before disclosing interest

subsection 31 (2)

$500.00

63.

Fail to provide information to person as required

subsection 35 (1)

$350.00

64.

Tow truck driver — fail to post or display information as required

subsection 35 (2)

$300.00

65.

Tow operator — fail to post or display information as required

subsection 35 (2)

$350.00

66.

Vehicle storage operator — fail to post or display information as required

subsection 35 (2)

$350.00

67.

Fail to comply with prescribed requirements and standards re representations

subsection 36 (1)

$350.00

68.

Misleading, inaccurate or false representation

subsection 36 (2)

$350.00

69.

Fail to provide Director with information regarding complaint

subsection 37 (3)

$300.00

70.

Provide or offer towing services within 200 metres of collision, apparent collision or collision vehicle

subsection 38 (1)

$500.00

71.

Park or stop a tow truck within 200 metres of collision, apparent collision or collision vehicle

subsection 38 (1)

$500.00

72.

Tow truck driver — fail to comply with reasonable direction

subsection 39 (1)

$500.00

73.

Tow truck driver — fail to comply with direction to leave or stay away from scene of collision

subsection 39 (2)

$500.00

74.

Fail to assist with inspector’s examination of tow truck

subsection 54 (3)

$350.00

75.

Fail to produce document, record or thing to inspector

subsection 54 (10)

$350.00

76.

Fail to provide inspector with assistance to interpret document or record

subsection 54 (10)

$350.00

77.

Fail to cooperate with inspector conducting an inspection

subsection 54 (13)

$350.00

78.

Hinder, obstruct or interfere with inspector conducting an inspection

subsection 54 (14)

$500.00

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