If you receive a ticket in Ontario, you are required to pay it through a Provincial Offences office unless you wish to dispute the charges. Common charges under the Provincial Offences Act include:

• Highway Traffic Act Violations (HTA)

  such as speeding, careless driving, not wearing seatbelt, or failing to stop at a stop sign



• Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act (CAIA)

  such as failing to surrender your insurance card or driving without insurance



• Liquor Licence Act (LLA)

  such as being intoxicated in a public place or having open liquor in your vehicle



• Trespass to Property Act (TPA)

  such as entering premises where prohibited or failing to leave premises after being directed to do so



• Municipal By-Laws Infractions

  such as noise, zoning or parking