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Number of Demerit Points
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Short Description of Offences
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7
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Failing to remain at the scene of an accident
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6
|
Careless driving
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|
6
|
Racing
|
|
6
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Exceeding the speed limit by 50 km/h or more.
|
|
6
|
Failing to stop for a school bus
|
|
5
|
Driver of a public vehicle or school bus
failing to stop at railway crossings
|
|
4
|
Exceeding the speed limit by 30 to 49 km/h
|
|
4
|
Following too closely
|
|
3
|
Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
|
|
3
|
Driving through, around of under railway
crossing barrier
|
|
3
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Failing to yield right of way
|
|
3
|
Failing to obey a stop sign, signal light or
railway crossing signal
|
|
3
|
Failing to obey directions of a police
constable
|
|
3
|
Driving or operating a vehicle on a closed
highway
|
|
3
|
Failing to report an accident
|
|
3
|
Improper Passing
|
|
3
|
Improper driving where highway divided into
lanes
|
|
3
|
Crowding driver's seat
|
|
3
|
Drive wrong way - divided highway
|
|
3
|
Cross divided highway - no proper crossing
provided
|
|
3
|
Wrong way in one street or highway
|
|
2
|
Backing on highway
|
|
2
|
Pedestrian crossover
|
|
2
|
Failing to share the road
|
|
2
|
Improper left/right turn
|
|
2
|
Failing to signal
|
|
2
|
Unnecessary slow driving
|
|
2
|
Failing to headlamp beams
|
|
2
|
Improper opening of vehicle doors
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|
2
|
Prohibited turns
|
|
2
|
Towing a person on toboggans, bicycles, skis,
etc.
|
|
2
|
Failing to obey road signs
|
|
2
|
Driver failing to complete seat belt assembly
|
|
2
|
Driver failing to ensure passenger under 16
years wears a complete seat belt assembly
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|
2
|
Driver failing to ensure child passenger under
23 kilograms occupies position with seat belt assembly
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