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The number of penalty points will be taken into account under ''Motor Vehicle Act'' s 93 when the Superintendent suspends a license. '''The Superintendent may suspend the license of a class 5 driver who accumulates 15 or more points in any two year period.''' For a class 7 driver, or novice driver, the Superintendent may suspend the licence for receiving single a 3 point Violation Ticket. | The number of penalty points will be taken into account under ''Motor Vehicle Act'' s 93 when the Superintendent suspends a license. '''The Superintendent may suspend the license of a class 5 driver who accumulates 15 or more points in any two year period.''' For a class 7 driver, or novice driver, the Superintendent may suspend the licence for receiving single a 3 point Violation Ticket. | ||
As of December 2017, a class 5 drivers who incurs two high risk offences (Use of Electronic Device; Excessive Speed; and/or Drive Without Due Care or Attention) in a one year period risks losing their driver’s licence up to 5 months. | |||
=== 1. ICBC Effects of Penalty Points === | === 1. ICBC Effects of Penalty Points === | ||
Drivers who have received 4 or more driver penalty points will be required to pay a premium to ICBC, even if they do not own or insure a motor vehicle. In essence, these premiums are a surcharge on Violation Tickets that put a driver beyond 3 penalty points. For more information, see http://www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/tickets/Pages/Driver-Penalty-Points.aspx. | Drivers who have received 4 or more driver penalty points will be required to pay a premium to ICBC, even if they do not own or insure a motor vehicle. In essence, these premiums are a surcharge on Violation Tickets that put a driver beyond 3 penalty points. For more information, see http://www.icbc.com/driver-licensing/tickets/Pages/Driver-Penalty-Points.aspx. | ||
== C. Vicarious Liability for Provincial Motor Vehicle Offences == | == C. Vicarious Liability for Provincial Motor Vehicle Offences == | ||
