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Drivers are first issued with a Notice of Intent to Prohibit, informing them that their record is not satisfactory. Such notices may be issued for reasons including:  
Drivers are first issued with a Notice of Intent to Prohibit, informing them that their record is not satisfactory. Such notices may be issued for reasons including:  
* The Superintendent considers it in the public interest – for example, if you have a bad driving record
* The Superintendent considers it in the public interest – for example, if you have a bad driving record
* If you incur nine or more active penalty points on your record in a two year period, that is generally sufficient to trigger a notice of probation.
 
* If you incur nine or more active penalty points on your record in a two year period, that is generally sufficient to trigger a notice of probation
 
* Your driver’s license was suspended in another province or state
* Your driver’s license was suspended in another province or state
* You haven’t provided the payment (referred to as damages) the court ordered you to pay for a vehicle accident in which you were the driver or vehicle owner
* You haven’t provided the payment (referred to as damages) the court ordered you to pay for a vehicle accident in which you were the driver or vehicle owner
* You have not taken the medical exam required by the Superintendent
* You have not taken the medical exam required by the Superintendent


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The superintendent may prohibit you from driving for other reasons, including:
The superintendent may prohibit you from driving for other reasons, including:
* a failure to obtain automobile liability insurance;
 
* indebtedness to ICBC for reimbursement of money paid in respect of a claim; or
* A failure to obtain automobile liability insurance;
* indebtedness to the government for failure to pay fines.
 
* Indebtedness to ICBC for reimbursement of money paid in respect of a claim; or
 
* Indebtedness to the government for failure to pay fines.


== B. Appeals ==
== B. Appeals ==
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A driver convicted of a ''Criminal Code'' motor vehicle offence is automatically prohibited from driving for a period of one year (''Motor Vehicle Act'' s 99). The automatic prohibition also applies to some offences under the ''Motor Vehicle Act'', including:  
A driver convicted of a ''Criminal Code'' motor vehicle offence is automatically prohibited from driving for a period of one year (''Motor Vehicle Act'' s 99). The automatic prohibition also applies to some offences under the ''Motor Vehicle Act'', including:  


a) s 95: driving while prohibited by order of peace officer or Superintendent;  
* a) s 95: driving while prohibited by order of peace officer or Superintendent;  


b) s 102: driving while prohibited by operation of law;  
* b) s 102: driving while prohibited by operation of law;  


c) s 224: impaired driving; or  
* c) s 224: impaired driving; or  


d) s 226(1): refusing to give a blood sample.
* d) s 226(1): refusing to give a blood sample.


Under ''Motor Vehicle Act'' s 100(3), an individual who refuses to stop for a police officer will receive a two-year prohibition from driving if they are also convicted of one of the following Criminal Code offences:  
Under ''Motor Vehicle Act'' s 100(3), an individual who refuses to stop for a police officer will receive a two-year prohibition from driving if they are also convicted of one of the following Criminal Code offences:  


a) s 220: criminal negligence causing death;
* a) s 220: criminal negligence causing death;


b) s 221: criminal negligence causing bodily injury;
* b) s 221: criminal negligence causing bodily injury;


c) s 236: manslaughter; or
* c) s 236: manslaughter; or


d) s 320.13(1), (2), or (3): dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.
* d) s 320.13(1), (2), or (3): dangerous operation of a motor vehicle.


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