C-24.2 - Highway Safety Code

Section 596.1 Disposition versions

1999-07-01

596.1. Any person who advises, encourages or incites another person to do a thing that constitutes an offence under this Code or under a legislative or regulatory provision which is under the responsibility of the Société pursuant to an agreement entered into in accordance with Title VIII.2, or who accomplishes or omits to accomplish a thing which results in aiding another person to commit an offence is a party to that offence and is liable to the same penalty as that which is prescribed for the offender, whether or not the offender has been prosecuted or convicted.

Any person who fails to furnish to an owner or operator of heavy vehicles or who furnishes false or misleading or erroneous information, the knowledge or truth of which would have prevented an offence under this Code is liable to the same fine as the offender, whether or not the offender has been prosecuted or convicted.

1990, c. 83, s. 221; 1998, c. 40, s. 142.

1991-01-01

596.1. Any person who advises, encourages or incites another person to do a thing that constitutes an offence under this Code or under a legislative or regulatory provision which is under the responsibility of the Société pursuant to an agreement entered into in accordance with Title VIII.2, or who accomplishes or omits to accomplish a thing which results in aiding another person to commit an offence is a party to that offence and is liable to the same penalty as that which is prescribed for the offender, whether or not the offender has been prosecuted or convicted.

1990, c. 83, s. 221.