109. Penal proceedings for an offence under a provision of this Act may be instituted before any municipal court having jurisdiction over the territory under the jurisdiction of the transit authority.
The transit authority may institute penal proceedings and, in such a case, the fine belongs to the transit authority.
The costs relating to proceedings instituted before a municipal court belong to the municipality under the jurisdiction of that court, except the part of the costs remitted to another prosecuting party by the collector under article 366 of the Code of Penal Procedure (chapter C-25.1), and the costs remitted to the defendant or imposed on that municipality under article 223 of the said Code.
1977, c. 64, s. 109; 1990, c. 4, s. 350; 1992, c. 61, s. 240; 1999, c. 40, s. 91.