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T-11.1 - Act respecting transportation by taxi

Section 79
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79. Where a peace officer or an employee of a regional authority or a municipality entrusted with the carrying out of this Act ascertains an offence under section 70, he may serve a statement of offence on the driver with a notice enjoining the defendant to remedy the offence and furnish proof thereof within 48 hours.
The statement of offence ceases to have effect if the required proof is furnished, within the time prescribed, to a peace officer or, as the case may be, an employee of a regional authority or a municipality entrusted with the carrying out of this Act.
Where a notice is attached to the statement of offence, the time prescribed in article 160 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1) begins to run only from the expiry of the time indicated in the notice.
1983, c. 46, s. 79; 1986, c. 63, s. 20; 1987, c. 26, s. 24; 1992, c. 61, s. 608; 1999, c. 40, s. 321.
79. Where a peace officer or an employee of a regional authority or a municipality entrusted with the carrying out of this Act ascertains an offence under section 70, he may serve a statement of offence on the driver with a notice enjoining the defendant to remedy the offence and furnish proof thereof within 48 hours.
The statement of offence becomes null if the required proof is furnished, within the time prescribed, to a peace officer or, as the case may be, an employee of a regional authority or a municipality entrusted with the carrying out of this Act.
Where a notice is attached to the statement of offence, the time prescribed in article 160 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1) begins to run only from the expiry of the time indicated in the notice.
1983, c. 46, s. 79; 1986, c. 63, s. 20; 1987, c. 26, s. 24; 1992, c. 61, s. 608.
79. A peace officer or an employee of a regional authority entrusted with the enforcement of this Act may, where a person commits an offence contemplated in section 70, give him a notice enjoining him to remedy the alleged offence within 48 hours.
If the offender fails to comply with the notice or to give proof of his compliance with the notice within the prescribed time to a peace officer or an employee of a regional authority entrusted with the enforcement of this Act, the notice constitutes a notice of offence or an infraction ticket, according to the proceedings.
1983, c. 46, s. 79; 1986, c. 63, s. 20; 1987, c. 26, s. 24.
79. A peace officer or an employee of a regional authority entrusted with the enforcement of this Act may, where a person commits an offence contemplated in section 70, give him a notice enjoining him to remedy the alleged offence within 48 hours.
An action may be brought against the offender if he does not remedy the alleged offence within the prescribed time. The burden of proof is on the offender that he has remedied the offence within the prescribed time.
1983, c. 46, s. 79; 1986, c. 63, s. 20.
79. A peace officer may, where a person commits an offence contemplated in section 70, give him a notice enjoining him to remedy the alleged offence within 48 hours.
An action may be brought against the offender if he does not remedy the alleged offence within the prescribed time. The burden of proof is on the offender that he has remedied the offence within the prescribed time.
1983, c. 46, s. 79.
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