This new edition contains updates to the Highway Traffic Act, related legislation, and all major regulatory activity. In addition, it covers key Highway Traffic Act cases.

The text contains updated case laws:

• Weisdorf v. The City of Toronto (2019), 37 M.V.R. (7th) 23 (O.N.S.C.)
• Ismail v. Fleming (2019), 38 M.V.R. (7th) 264 (Ont. S.C.J.)
• Whitewater Development Ltd. v. Saskatchewan (2019), 41 M.V.R. (7th) 23 (Sask. Q.B.)
• Andrews v. Toor (2019), 42 M.V.R. (7th) 6 (Alta. C.A.)
• R. v. Dassylva (2019), 48 M.V.R. (7th) 275 (B.C. Prov. Ct.)
• R. v. Ren (2019), 44 M.V.R. (7th) 43 (B.C.S.C.)
• R. v. Morillo (2019), 48 M.V.R. (7th) 181 (Ont. C.A.)
• R. v. Nguyen (2019), 41 M.V.R. (7th) 29 (Alta. Prov. Ct.)
• R. v. Young (2019), 45 M.V.R. (7th) 225 (N.L. Prov. Ct.)

Since the last edition, the following statues have been amended:

• Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8
• Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.25
• Civil Remedies Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 28
• Photo Card Act, 2008
• Smoke-Free Ontario Act, 2017, S.O. 2017, c. 26, Sched. 3

New regulations introduced with this edition include the following:

• Automated Speed Enforcement, O. Reg. 398/19
• Pilot Project Electric Kick Scooters, O. Reg. 389/19
• Zoning Order Municipality of Clarington, Regional Municipality of Durham, O. Reg. 336/19

Important amendments to existing regulations include the following:

• Designation of Bus By-pass Shoulders on the Kings Highway, O. Reg. 618/05 amended by O. Reg. 333/19; O. Reg. 337/19
• Display Screens and Hand-Held Devices, O. Reg. 366/09 amended by O. Reg. 18/20
• Drivers Licences, O. Reg. 340/94 amended by O. Reg. 117/19, O. Reg. 216/19 [s. 1(2) IF July/20], O. Reg. 230/19, O. Reg. 332/19
• General, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 596 amended by O. Reg. 245/19
• High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes, O. Reg. 620/05 amended by O. Reg. 213/19, O. Reg. 245/19 [s. 1(3) IF Sept/20], O. Reg. 410/19
• Hours of Service, O. Reg. 555/06 amended by O. Reg. 229/19
• Licences for Driving Instructors and Driving Schools, O. Reg. 473/07 amended by O. Reg. 115/19, O. Reg. 116/19, O. Reg. 217/19 [s. 1(1) IF July/20]
• Motor Vehicle Inspection Stations, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 601 amended by O. Reg. 222/19
• Parking, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 604 amended by O. Reg. 338/19
• Races, Contests, and Stunts, O. Reg. 455/07 amended by O. Reg.320/19
• Red Light Camera System Evidence, O. Reg. 277/99 amended by O. Reg. 399/19
• Safety Inspections, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 611 amended by O. Reg. 234/19
• Signs, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 615 amended by O. Reg. 396/19
• Speed Limits, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 619 amended by O. Reg. 257/19, O. Reg. 294/19, O. Reg. 307/19, O. Reg. 309/19, O. Reg. 319/19, O. Reg. 339/19, O. Reg. 350/19, O. Reg.387/19
• Stop Signs in Territory Without Municipal Organization, R.R.O. 1990, Reg 624 amended by O. Reg. 306/19
• Vehicle Permits, R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 628 amended by O. Reg. 118/19, O. Reg. 212/19, O. Reg. 220/19, O. Reg. 235/19, O. Reg. 458/19 (ss. 1(3), 2(4), 4(3), (6) [NIF]), O. Reg. 518/18
• Vehicle Weights and Dimensions for Safe, Productive and Infrastructure-Friendly Vehicles, O. Reg. 413/05 amended by O. Reg. 228/19
• General, O. Reg. 176/09 amended by O. Reg. 274/19