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| | '''''Driving in BC''''' from [[People's Law School]] is no longer available. It has been replaced by [https://www.peopleslawschool.ca/must-know-for-driver-in-bc/ seven things you must know as a driver in BC] and [https://www.peopleslawschool.ca/rights-drivers-licence-bc/ your rights to a driver's licence]. We also cover [https://www.peopleslawschool.ca/if-you-get-traffic-ticket/ traffic tickets], [https://www.peopleslawschool.ca/distracted-driving/ distracted driving], and [https://www.peopleslawschool.ca/category/cars-getting-around/car-sales-repairs/ car sales]. |
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| |title = ''Driving in BC Wikibook''}}{{Clicklaw Wikibooks Badge}}The '''''Driving in BC Wikibook''''' from [[People's Law School]] describes some of the basic information required by all British Columbians who wish to acquire a drivers licence, register a vehicle and understand the laws related to driving and car ownership. In particular, this Clicklaw Wikibook will be useful to newcomers to the province.
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| * understand the laws that relate to getting a driver's licence,
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| * understand the laws around the registration and insurance of motor vehicles,
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| * know what to do if you are in a car accident,
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| * understand the laws against drinking and driving, and
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| * appreciate other safety issues.
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| ==Contents==
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| *'''[[Glossary for Driving in BC]]'''
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| ** ''More contents would be listed here''
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| Glossary of Terms ............. 2
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| Getting a BC Driver’s License ............. 3
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| Registration and Insurance ............. 5
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| Air Care ............. 6
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| Car Accidents ............. 7
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| Drinking and Driving ............. 8
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| Seat Belts and Car Seats ............. 8
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| Traffic Tickets ............ 9
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| Cell Phones ............ 9
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| Pedestrians ............ 9
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| Helpful Information and Links ............ 10
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| INTO THIS
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| *'''[[Problems with a Purchase]]'''
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| ** [[Problems with a Purchase#How do I start a complaint?|How do I start a complaint?]]{{·}} [[Problems with a Purchase#Steps to make a complaint|Steps to make a complaint]]
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| *'''[[Problems with Home Repairs]]'''
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| ** [[Problems with Home Repairs#What should I put in a written contract?|What should I put in a written contract?]]{{·}} [[Problems with Home Repairs#Tips about hiring a contractor|Tips about hiring a contractor]]{{·}} [[Problems with Home Repairs#Tips about paying for repairs|Tips about paying for repairs]]{{·}} [[Problems with Home Repairs#Disagreements about the repair work|Disagreements about the repair work]]
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| *'''[[Sources of Help for BC Drivers]]'''
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| AirCare www.aircare.ca/
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| Basic Autoplan www.icbc.com/autoplan/basic
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| Child Car Seats www.tsfbcaa.com/11.aspx
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| ClickLaw www.clicklaw.bc.ca
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| Dial-a-Claim Centre Lower Mainland 604.520.8222
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| Elsewhere in British Columbia1.800.910.4222
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| Drinking and Driving
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| Laws
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| www.icbc.com/road-safety/safer-drivers/impaired-driving
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| Driver Training www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/driver-training
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| Insurance Corporation
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| of BC (ICBC)
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| www.icbc.com
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| Insurance Discounts www.icbc.com/autoplan/costs/claim-record
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| Learn to Drive Smart www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/getting-licensed/passveh/roadsense-drivers
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| People’s Law School www.publiclegaled.bc.ca
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| Register your Car www.icbc.com/registration-licensing
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| Report the Accident
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| Online
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| www.icbc.com/claims/how_claim/online_report
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| Road Test www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/getting-licensed/passveh/preparing-passengertest
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| Traffic Fines and
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| Penalties
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| hwww.icbc.com/driver-licensing/tickets/payingdisputing/chart-offenceswithfines
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| What's the real
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| knowledge test like?
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| www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/getting-licensed/pass-veh/opkt | |
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| ==About this wikibook==
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| * [[About the Consumer Law Wikibook|Acknowledgements & credits]]
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| * Learn more about [[Clicklaw Wikibooks]] or visit other wikibooks from [[People's Law School]]
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| == About People's Law School==
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| The [[People's Law School]] is a non-profit charitable society whose purpose is to provide British Columbians with reliable information about their rights and responsibilities under the law.
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| :Suite 150 - 900 Howe Street
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| :Vancouver, BC
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| :V6Z 2M4
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| :Tel: 604-331-5400
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| :Fax: 604-331-5401
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| :Email: [mailto:info@publiclegaled.bc.ca info@publiclegaled.bc.ca]
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| This booklet and others are available on the [http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca People's Law School website]:
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| <big>[http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca '''www.publiclegaled.bc.ca''']</big>
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