Driver and vehicle licensing manitoba

Non-complying driver's licence is not valid 11 4. A driver's licence is not valid unless a it is issued by the registrar or a person authorized by the registrar, or by a peace officer, judge or justice; b it is in the physical form in which the registrar or a peace officer, judge or justice issues that type of licence; and c it complies with i subsection 2 , ii any requirements imposed by the registrar under subsection 1 or 3 , and iii any requirements set out in the regulations.

The registrar may require a person who applies for a driver's licence to produce for inspection an official birth certificate, or other proof of the date of his or her birth satisfactory to the registrar. Documents as proof of identity and residence 12 2. A person who applies for a driver's licence or a renewal, replacement or reinstatement of a driver's licence must, on request and in accordance with the regulations, produce to the registrar the documents that the registrar requires as proof a of the person's identity; b that the person resides in Manitoba; and c in the case i of a driver's licence that is not an enhanced driver's licence, that the person is entitled under the laws of Canada to be in Canada during its period of validity, or ii of an enhanced driver's licence, that the person meets the eligibility criteria for it.

Change of Name or Address Change of name or address A licence holder who changes his or her name or address must, within 15 days after the change, notify the registrar of his or her new name or new address. On request from the registrar, the licence holder must provide the registrar with documentation satisfactory to the registrar to verify the new address or show that the change of name complies with the laws of Manitoba.

Declaration by Applicant for Driver's Licence Declaration by applicant 14 1. When a person applies for a driver's licence of any class, the person must make a declaration in the form and containing the information the registrar requires.

Specific declarations 14 2. Without limiting the generality of subsection 1 , a person applying for a driver's licence of any class must declare whether he or she a has a disease or disability that may interfere with safely driving any motor vehicle that may be driven with the class of driver's licence applied for; or b possesses a valid out-of-province driving permit.

Additional declaration re enhanced driver's licence 14 3. In addition to complying with subsections 1 and 2 , a person who applies for an enhanced driver's licence must make a declaration that satisfies the registrar that the person meets the eligibility criteria for the licence. If the registrar is satisfied that a person is not competent to drive a motor vehicle, based on a declaration by the person, a driver's examination or otherwise, the registrar may, by giving a written notice, refuse to issue a driver's licence to the person or may cancel the person's driver's licence.

Giving cancellation notice 15 2. A notice under subsection 1 must be given to the person a by personal service; b by mailing or delivering it to the person at his or her last known address as shown in the records maintained by the registrar, using a mail or delivery service that provides the registrar with an acknowledgment of receipt; c by sending it to the e-mail address provided by the person to the registrar for the delivery of notices under this Act and the regulations; or d in accordance with a method specified by regulation.

Examination of applicant 15 4. If a person who has been refused a driver's licence, or whose driver's licence has been cancelled under subsection 1 , asks to take a driving competency examination, the registrar must allow the person to take the examination.

This is subject to the person paying the charge for the examination specified in the regulations under The Highway Traffic Act.

When person passes examination 15 5. The registrar must issue a driver's licence to a person who passes an examination requested under subsection 4 if the person is otherwise entitled to a driver's licence under this Act. When person does not pass examination 15 6. A person who does not pass the examination requested under subsection 4 is not entitled to take another driving competency examination without the consent of the registrar.

Replacement of Driver's Licence Issuing replacement licence 16 1. A person who holds a valid driver's licence may apply to the registrar for a replacement if the original driver's licence is lost or destroyed.

The registrar may issue the replacement licence if the person pays the charge specified in the regulations under The Highway Traffic Act and provides proof satisfactory to the registrar a that the driver's licence was lost or destroyed; and b that he or she is the person to whom the driver's licence was issued. Return of replacement driver's licence 16 2.

A person who obtains a replacement driver's licence and afterwards finds the original must return the replacement driver's licence to the registrar without delay. Care and Production of Driver's Licence Care and production of licence A person who holds a driver's licence must a keep it clean and legible; and b produce it to the registrar or a justice, when the registrar or justice requires it to be produced.

By giving a written notice to a person who is applying for or holds a driver's licence, the registrar may require the person a to be examined by, and to provide a report to the registrar from, i a duly qualified medical practitioner, optometrist or other expert as to whether the person has a disease or disability that may interfere with safely driving a motor vehicle that may be driven with the class of driver's licence applied for or held, or ii a recognized agency as to whether the person has a disease or disability that may interfere with safely driving a motor vehicle that may be driven with the class of driver's licence applied for or held; and b if the registrar considers it advisable, to be examined again by, and to provide a further report from, a medical practitioner, optometrist, expert or agency described in clause a.

Content of notice under subsection 1 18 2. A notice under subsection 1 must specify the type of report that the registrar requires and the person or agency or kind of person that must make it. The notice may specify the day by which it must be provided to the registrar.

Temporary suspension 18 3. At the time a notice under subsection 1 is given, or at a later time, the registrar may, by giving a written notice, suspend the person's driver's licence, if any, and the person's right to have a driver's licence. The suspension is in effect until the person provides the reports required under subsection 1 and the registrar takes action under subsection 7 or 8. Content of notice under subsection 3 18 4.

A notice under subsection 3 must specify the action taken by the registrar and state that the action is effective until the registrar takes further action under subsection 7 or 8.

When all reports not provided 18 5. If a person, other than a person who has been given a notice under subsection 3 , does not provide each report required under subsection 1 within the time specified in the notice or any extension of time given by the registrar, the registrar may do one or more of the following by giving a written notice to the person: a suspend the person's right to have a driver's licence; b cancel the person's driver's licence; c issue a lower class of driver's licence to the person under subsection 29 4.

No appeal 18 6. Despite any other provision of this Act, no appeal lies from a suspension under subsection 3 or from an action of the registrar under clause 5 a , b or c. Registrar's action re person without disease or disability 18 7.

If registrar satisfied person has a disease or disability 18 8. When the registrar is satisfied by the reports a person provides under subsection 1 that the person has a disease or disability that may interfere with safely driving a motor vehicle that may be operated with the class of driver's licence applied for or held, the registrar must do whichever of the following applies in the circumstances: a suspend the person's right to have a driver's licence by giving the person a written notice; b cancel the person's driver's licence by giving the person a written notice; c issue a driver's licence with restrictions under section 5; d issue a lower class of driver's licence to the person under subsection 29 4 ; e require the person to take such steps in relation to an action under clause c or d as the registrar considers appropriate.

Methods of giving certain notices 18 9. A notice under subsection 3 or 5 or clause 8 a or b must be given to the person a by personal service; b by mailing or delivering it to the person at his or her last known address as shown in the records maintained by the registrar, using a mail or delivery service that provides the registrar with an acknowledgment of receipt; c by sending it to the e-mail address provided by the person to the registrar for the delivery of notices under this Act and the regulations; or d in accordance with a method specified by regulation.

Methods of giving other notices 18 The registrar may give a notice under subsection 1 or clause 8 c , d or e by any method that the registrar considers appropriate. Without delay after becoming aware of any change in his or her health or physical condition that is likely to affect his or her ability to drive and would be required to be declared under section 14, the holder of a driver's licence must notify the registrar in writing of the details of the change.

A person may appeal the action of the registrar under subsection 18 8 in respect of the person's driver's licence to the medical review committee by following the appeal procedure specified by the medical review committee.

No action against physician, optometrist or agency No action or proceeding may be brought against a a duly qualified medical practitioner, optometrist or other expert, or a recognized agency, or an employee or agent of any of them, for any injury or damage suffered as a result of a report provided by the medical practitioner, optometrist, expert, agency, employee or agent under subsection 18 1 ; or b a recognized agency or an employee or agent of a recognized agency for any injury or damage suffered as a result of an assessment provided by the agency, employee or agent under section 21 or In this section, "motor vehicle" has the same meaning as in subsection Reinstatement of impaired persons 21 2.

The registrar must require a person who applies for a driver's licence to provide the registrar with an impaired driver's assessment from a recognized agency and, if that agency considers it advisable, to successfully complete an educational or treatment program offered by a recognized agency if a the person's driver's licence has been suspended, or the person has been disqualified from holding a driver's licence or driving a motor vehicle in Manitoba under section Transitional — reinstatement 21 3.

Subsection 2 applies in respect of a person who applies for a driver's licence and whose licence was suspended, or who was disqualified or convicted, under any of the provisions referred to in clause 2 a or b as they read immediately before the coming into force of this subsection. Definitions 22 1.

The following definitions apply in this section. Notice for impaired driver assessment 22 2. The registrar must serve a notice under subsection 3 on a person each time in a year period after his or her first suspension and disqualification that his or her driver's licence is suspended, or he or she is disqualified from holding a driver's licence or from driving a motor vehicle in Manitoba, a under section Transitional — impaired driver assessments 22 2.

A suspension based on any of the grounds referenced in clause 2 a as it read immediately before the coming into force of this subsection must be counted as a suspension for the purpose of subsection 2. Content of notice 22 3. The notice must state a that the person is required i to provide to the registrar an impaired driver's assessment from a recognized agency within a specified period, and ii if that agency considers it advisable, to successfully complete an educational or treatment program offered by a recognized agency within a further specified period; and b that, if the person fails to meet any requirement of clause a within the specified period or any extension of the period approved by the registrar, the registrar may suspend the person's driver's licence and right to hold a driver's licence and may disqualify the person from holding a driver's licence and from driving a motor vehicle or operating an off-road vehicle until he or she meets the requirement.

Suspension or disqualification 22 4. The registrar may suspend a person's driver's licence and right to hold a driver's licence and may disqualify a person from applying for or holding a driver's licence and from driving a motor vehicle or operating an off-road vehicle if the person fails to meet any requirement of the notice within the period specified in the notice or any extension of the period approved by the registrar.

The suspension or disqualification is in effect until the person meets the requirement. No appeal 22 5. Despite any other provision of this Act, no appeal lies from a suspension or disqualification imposed under subsection 4.

One impaired driver assessment per incident Despite subsections 21 2 and 22 2 , the registrar may not require a person to provide an impaired driver's assessment if the person has previously provided such an assessment to the registrar in respect of the same incident that gave rise to the suspension, disqualification or conviction, as the case may be.

When assessment indicates disease or disability 23 1. When the registrar is satisfied by an assessment provided under section 21 or 22 that the person has a disease or disability that may interfere with safely driving a motor vehicle that may be driven with the class of driver's licence applied for or held, or with safely operating an off-road vehicle, the registrar must do whichever of the following applies to the person: a suspend the person's right to have a driver's licence by giving the person a written notice; b cancel the person's driver's licence by giving the person a written notice; c issue a driver's licence with restrictions as provided in section 5; d issue a lower class of driver's licence to the person under subsection 29 4 ; e require the person to take such steps in relation to an action under clause c or d as the registrar considers appropriate; f disqualify the person from operating an off-road vehicle by giving the person a written notice.

Appeal to medical review committee 23 2. A person may appeal the action of the registrar under subsection 1 in respect of the person's driver's licence to the medical review committee by following the appeal procedure specified by the medical review committee.

The registrar must not issue a driver's licence of any class to a person under 18 years of age unless the application for the driver's licence is approved and signed a by both of the applicant's parents; b if the registrar is satisfied that it is not practical or desirable to obtain the approval and signature of both of the applicant's parents, by either of them; c if one of the applicant's parents is dead, by the surviving parent; d if the registrar is satisfied that the approval and signature of neither of the applicant's parents should be required, or if both of the applicant's parents are dead, by the applicant's legal guardian; or e in circumstances described in clause d but in which the applicant has no legal guardian, by the applicant's employer, or any other person the registrar considers to be a responsible and suitable person.

Cancellation of licence issued to minor 24 2. The registrar must cancel the driver's licence issued to a person under 18 years of age, if the registrar receives a written request from a person who approved and signed the application under subsection 1.

For each attempt to pass an examination, the person required to pass the examination must pay the charge for the examination specified in the regulations under The Highway Traffic Act. Authorized examiners 25 2. The administrator may authorize a person to administer examinations to persons who are required to pass examinations by this Act or the regulations under this Act, whether in connection with a driver's licence application or otherwise, and may define the duties and powers of the authorized person.

If the authorized person does not otherwise receive a salary for administering the examinations, the administrator may fix the fee the authorized person may retain for each examination that he or she administers.

Requirement for Examination Examination before issue of licence Subject to section 28, the registrar must not issue a driver's licence of any class to a person unless the person has passed the examinations the registrar requires and satisfied any other requirements the registrar considers appropriate. Particulars of Examination Particulars of examination Any examination that a person is required to pass under section 26 must include tests of the person's a eyesight; b ability to read and understand highway signs regulating, warning and directing traffic; c knowledge of the laws of Manitoba respecting highway traffic; and d ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable control of a motor vehicle.

The registrar may exempt an applicant for a driver's licence from any examination required under this Act if a the applicant holds a valid out-of-province driving permit issued in a province or territory of Canada or in a state of the United States; b the application is for a class 5 or 6 driver's licence and the applicant holds a valid out-of-province driving permit issued in a country or political subdivision of a country with which the government has a subsisting arrangement or reciprocal agreement as provided for in subsection When examination may not be required 28 2.

The registrar may issue a driver's licence of any class to a person without requiring the person to pass an examination if the person a has not allowed his or her driver's licence to lapse for more than four consecutive years since he or she last held a driver's licence of the class being issued; or b has previously passed an examination that satisfies the registrar that the person is qualified to drive a motor vehicle of any class that the driver's licence being issued authorizes the person to drive.

Exemption from driving test for certain employees 28 3. The registrar may exempt a person who applies for a class 1, 2, 3 or 4 driver's licence from a practical driving examination required under section 26 if a the registrar receives a certificate from the person's employer, on a form approved by the registrar, stating that the person i has satisfactorily completed the employer's training course in safely and properly driving motor vehicles of the type authorized to be driven under the class of driver's licence applied for, and ii has passed the employer's practical driving examination administered in that type of motor vehicle; and b the registrar has approved the employer's training course and practical driving examination.

The registrar may require a person who holds a driver's licence of any class, or whose driver's licence or right to hold a driver's licence has been suspended or cancelled, to do one or more of the following: a pass an examination as required by section 26 or a further examination, and satisfy any other requirements that the registrar considers appropriate; b attend an interview to discuss the person's ability to drive a motor vehicle safely or to comply with the provisions of this Act and The Highway Traffic Act and the regulations under either Act; c successfully complete a driver improvement course specified by the registrar and administered by an agency approved by the registrar, and provide the registrar with satisfactory evidence of successful completion.

Failure to comply 29 2. If the person fails to meet a requirement under subsection 1 within the time set by the registrar, the registrar may cancel any driver's licence the person holds and may, whether or not the driver's licence is cancelled, refuse to issue any further renewal or driver's licence until the requirement is met.

Temporary licence 29 3. Despite subsection 1 , the registrar may issue a temporary driver's licence for a period of not more than 45 days, subject to any conditions or restrictions that the registrar considers appropriate. Issuing a lower class of driver's licence 29 4. Despite any other provision of this Act, if a person is unable to meet the standards and requirements for a particular class of driver's licence but the registrar is satisfied that the person meets the standards and requirements for a lower class of driver's licence, the registrar may issue the lower class of driver's licence to the person.

A driver's licence that does not have a period of validity specified in this Act or another Act is valid for the period determined under the regulations. A non-resident who does not hold a driver's licence issued under this Act, but does hold a valid out-of-province driving permit issued in the jurisdiction in which he or she permanently resides, may drive a motor vehicle of the class or type authorized by that permit if he or she a is 16 years of age or older; b resides or carries on business in Manitoba for no more than three consecutive months in any year, or is a member of NATO Forces personnel; c has complied with the law of the jurisdiction in which he or she permanently resides relating to the licensing of drivers; and d complies with the conditions or restrictions, if any, of the out-of-province driving permit.

Delivery of permits issued outside Manitoba 31 2. A person who applies for any class of driver's licence and who possesses a valid out-of-province driving permit must deliver the permit to the registrar before the registrar issues a driver's licence to the person.

Driving by students with out-of-province driving permits 31 3. A student residing in Manitoba temporarily for the purpose of attending a university, college or technical school full-time in the province may drive a motor vehicle in the province without being licensed under this Act if a the student i usually resides in A a province or territory of Canada or a state of the United States, or B a country, or a political subdivision of a country, with which the government has a subsisting arrangement or reciprocal agreement under subsection The minister may enter into an agreement with the Government of Canada or the Government of the United States, or with an agency of either government, respecting enhanced drivers' licences and respecting any matter necessary or advisable to allow them to be used as a form of identification for the purpose of meeting the requirements under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative for entry into the United States by land or water.

Information disclosure and security Without limiting the generality of subsection 1 , an agreement under that subsection a may provide, in accordance with the consents provided by persons under clause 10 2 b , for the disclosure i by the registrar to the Government of Canada or a department or agency of that government, and ii by the Government of Canada or the department or agency to the Government of the United States or an agency of that government, of personal information about persons that is necessary to allow their enhanced drivers' licences to be used for the purpose set out in subsection 1 ; and b must contain provisions respecting reasonable safeguards to protect i the confidentiality, security, accuracy and integrity of the personal information, and ii the privacy of the persons whom the personal information is about.

The Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations a prescribing classes and subclasses of driver's licence required to drive a specified class or type of vehicle or more than one class or type of motor vehicle, governing drivers who hold particular classes or subclasses of drivers' licences, and prescribing conditions and restrictions that shall apply to any class or subclass of drivers' licence; b respecting the issuance, renewal, replacement, suspension, cancellation and reinstatement of drivers' licences; b.

Application of regulations 32 2. A regulation made under subsection 1 may be general or particular in its application and may apply in whole or in part to one or more classes or types of vehicles or classes of persons to the exclusion of others, and to the whole or any part of the province. A person may not drive a motor vehicle or tow a trailer on a highway, and the person who owns a motor vehicle or trailer may not permit another person to drive or tow it on a highway, a unless i a registration card for the vehicle has been issued under this Act and is valid, ii the vehicle displays, in accordance with the regulations, the quantity and type of number plates that the regulations prescribe for use on a vehicle of its registration class, and iii the number plates display the vehicle's registration card number and, in accordance with the regulations, stickers showing the vehicle's registration class and that the registration is valid; or b unless a valid registration permit issued under this Act for the vehicle is displayed on or carried in it in accordance with the regulations, or a valid permit under section 87 of The Highway Traffic Act is displayed on or carried in it in accordance with that Act.

A registration card issued for a drive-away unit is deemed to be issued for all vehicles that make up the unit from time to time a when the drive-away unit displays, in accordance with the regulations, the quantity and type of number plates that the regulations prescribe for use on a drive-away unit of the lead motor vehicle's registration class; and b when the number plates display the vehicle's registration card number and, in accordance with the regulations, stickers showing the registration class of the lead motor vehicle and that the registration is valid.

Dealers' number plates 35 2. A registration card issued to a dealer in relation to dealers' number plates is deemed to have been issued for a vehicle when a the vehicle displays, in accordance with the regulations, the quantity and type of dealers' number plates that the regulations prescribe for use on vehicles of its registration class; and b the dealers' number plates on the vehicle display its registration card number and, in accordance with the regulations, stickers showing that the registration is valid.

Repairers' number plates 35 3. A registration card issued to a repairer in relation to repairers' number plates is deemed to have been issued for a vehicle when a the vehicle displays, in accordance with the regulations, the quantity and type of repairers' number plates that the regulations prescribe for use on vehicles of its registration class; and b the repairers' number plates on the vehicle display its registration card number and, in accordance with the regulations, stickers showing that the registration is valid.

Collector number plates 35 4. A registration card issued to a person in relation to collector number plates is deemed to have been issued for a vehicle when a the vehicle displays, in accordance with the regulations, the quantity and type of collector number plates that the regulations prescribe for use on vehicles of its registration class; b the collector number plates on the vehicle display its registration card number and, in accordance with the regulations, stickers showing the vehicle's registration class and that the registration is valid; and c the vehicle is used for a purpose or in circumstances prescribed in the regulations.

Exceptions to Registration Requirement Exception for certain vehicles 36 1. Section 34 does not apply a to a trailer that is owned by a farmer, while it is being i towed by agricultural equipment, and ii used to transport or market the produce, including livestock, of the farm of the trailer's or agricultural equipment's owner, or to transport property for use on the owner's farm; or b to a motor vehicle that is being towed by another motor vehicle, but is not part of a drive-away unit.

Vehicles of Department of National Defence 36 2. Section 34 does not apply to a vehicle of the Department of National Defence of Canada that displays number plates issued by the Department of National Defence.

Despite section 34, the owner of a vehicle that is not registered under this Act may drive or tow it in Manitoba, or may permit it to be driven or towed in Manitoba, for the shorter of three months and the period during which the vehicle's registration or licence is valid under the laws of a jurisdiction outside Manitoba if a the owner and the vehicle are in compliance with the laws of the jurisdiction outside Manitoba as to the vehicle's registration or licence, and it displays the number plates authorized for use on the vehicle under those laws; and b while driving or towing the vehicle, the owner or other driver carries in the vehicle i the registration certificate or licence required under the laws of the jurisdiction outside Manitoba, and ii the proof of the owner's financial responsibility required by this Act, and produces them without delay on demand by a peace officer.

Exception re certain vehicles 37 2. Subsection 1 does not apply to a a commercial truck; b a motor vehicle or trailer owned by a person whose head office or principal place of business is outside Manitoba but who has a business operation in Manitoba in connection with which the motor vehicle or trailer is primarily used; or c a vehicle of a type or class prescribed in the regulations for the purpose of this subsection.

Exception re vehicles of students 37 3. Exception re extra-provincial temporary permits 37 4. Section 34 does not prohibit the operation in Manitoba of a vehicle, other than a commercial truck, for which there is a valid temporary registration issued by another jurisdiction in Canada if a the driver, while operating the vehicle in Manitoba, carries i the temporary registration for the vehicle, and ii the proof of the vehicle owner's financial responsibility required by this Act, and produces them without delay on demand by a peace officer; and b the driver operates the vehicle in accordance with the terms and conditions of the temporary registration.

Exception re extra-provincial commercial vehicles 37 5. Section 34 does not apply to a person granted an exemption or privilege under a reciprocal agreement or arrangement made under section 4. To register a vehicle, an application for registration of a vehicle must be made to the registrar in the form and giving the particulars that the registrar requires. Amounts payable to register a vehicle 38 2. A person applying to register a vehicle must pay the charge specified in the regulations under The Highway Traffic Act and the premium and any additional premium established under The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act or prescribed in the regulations under that Act for insurance required as proof of the owner's financial responsibility.

Exemption from registration charge 38 3. A person is exempt from paying the registration charge for registering one motor vehicle if he or she a lost a limb, was rendered a paraplegic or quadriplegic, or was blinded, while on active service as a member of the armed services of Canada or during wartime as a member of the armed forces of an ally of Canada; and b uses the motor vehicle solely for pleasure.

Issuing registrations 38 4. If the person applying to register a vehicle satisfies the registration requirements of the registrar, this Act and the regulations, the registrar may issue a registration card or registration permit for the vehicle in the applicable registration class prescribed for it in the regulations.

How long a registration card or registration permit is valid 38 5. Subject to the provisions of this Act and the regulations as to suspension, cancellation and expiry, the registration card or registration permit for a vehicle issued under this Part is valid for the period determined under the regulations for that vehicle.

Inspection to determine vehicle's registration class 38 6. If the registrar is in doubt as to which registration class a vehicle ought to be registered in, the registrar may refuse to register the vehicle until it is inspected as the registrar requires and the registrar is satisfied as to the vehicle's registration class. Documentation required to register 39 1. The registrar may require the production of any documentation that he or she considers necessary before a issuing, transferring or cancelling a registration card or registration permit; b issuing or authorizing the use of number plates; or c performing any other function in respect of a vehicle's registration for which an application or request is made.

The documentary requirements may be different for different classes of vehicles. Examples of documentation 39 2. Without limiting the generality of subsection 1 , the registrar may require a proof of ownership of the vehicle; b proof that the applicant is the person named in the application; c proof of the birth date of an applicant if he or she is an individual; and d proof that the applicant is a farmer if the vehicle is being registered as a farm truck.

Persons eligible to register 40 1. The registrar must not register a vehicle except in the name of an owner a who, alone or jointly with one or more others, i has exclusive use of the vehicle together with the right to pass the property in the vehicle, or ii has exclusive use of the vehicle under a lease or other agreement for a period of more than 30 days; and b who i is a person resident in Manitoba, ii is a person whose head office or principal place of business is outside Manitoba but who has a business operation in Manitoba in connection with which the motor vehicle or trailer is primarily used, or iii operates the vehicle as a commercial truck.

Age requirement for individuals 40 2. The registrar must not register a vehicle in the name of an individual who is less than 16 years of age, and must not register a vehicle in the name of an individual who is 16 or 17 years of age unless the individual complies with subsection 2 of The Highway Traffic Act.

When property in vehicle held as security 40 3. If a person has transferred the property in a vehicle to another by way of security only, the person is deemed to be the owner of the vehicle so long as he or she has exclusive possession of it. Joint, common and partnership interests 40 4. For the purpose of subsection 1 , owners are joint owners of a vehicle if they are joint tenants or tenants in common of the vehicle or if they are partners in a partnership that owns the vehicle.

When two or more persons eligible to register 40 5. When two or more owners described in subsection 1 are eligible to register a vehicle, only one of them may register it.

Insurance certificate required 40 6. The registrar must not register a vehicle unless the insurance premium and any additional premium established under The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act or prescribed in the regulations under that Act for insurance required as proof of the owner's financial responsibility are paid.

Registration card combined with insurance certificate 40 7. The registrar may issue a combined registration card and insurance certificate. No person shall apply for, procure or attempt to procure the registration of a vehicle in the name of a an applicant that purports to be a corporation if no such corporation exists; or b a corporation that is incorporated under the laws of a jurisdiction other than Manitoba and is required to be but is not registered under The Corporations Act or licensed under The Insurance Act.

Use of registration card or permit of non-existent corporation 41 2. No person shall use a registration card or registration permit issued under this Act in the name of a corporation if the corporation does not exist at the time the registration card is used.

Registration falsely obtained 41 3. The registration of a vehicle by a person other than an owner permitted to register it under section 40 is null and void.

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