C-24.2 - Highway Safety Code

Section 543.1 Disposition versions

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543.1. Where the owner of a road vehicle is notified or becomes aware of a notice of defect issued by a vehicle manufacturer pursuant to the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Statutes of Canada, 1993, chapter 16), he must forthwith ensure that the defect is corrected as instructed by the manufacturer or that the vehicle is repaired or modified in such a way that the defect no longer exists.

Any minor or major defect listed in the Regulation respecting safety standards for road vehicles (chapter C-24.2, r. 32) constitutes a defect within the meaning of this section.

1987, c. 94, s. 77; 1996, c. 56, s. 144.

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Not in force

543.1. Where the owner of a road vehicle is notified or becomes aware of a notice of defect issued by a vehicle manufacturer pursuant to the Motor Vehicle Safety Act (Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, chapter M-10), he must forthwith ensure that the defect is corrected as instructed by the manufacturer or that the vehicle is repaired or modified in such a way that the defect no longer exists.

Any minor or major defect listed in the Regulation respecting mechanical inspection and safety standards for road vehicles (R.R.Q., 1981, chapter C-24.1, r. 21) constitutes a defect within the meaning of this section.

1987, c. 94, s. 77.