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Legislation
7 Acts and 10 regulations, reproduced in full. The Acts set the rules. The regulations add the operational detail OMVIC enforces. Compliance posts and exam material link directly into the relevant sections.
Acts
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S.O. 2023, c. 23 Not yet in force
Better for Consumers, Better for Businesses Act, 2023
The Better for Consumers, Better for Businesses Act, 2023, reproduced in full. It replaces the Consumer Protection Act, 2002 when proclaimed in force.
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S.O. 2002, c. 30, Sched. A
Consumer Protection Act, 2002
The Consumer Protection Act, 2002 (Ontario), reproduced in full: unfair practices, warranties, credit and leasing, and the cooling-off rights.
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R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8
Highway Traffic Act
The Highway Traffic Act (Ontario), reproduced in full: vehicle permits, ownership transfer, equipment standards and safety inspection.
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S.O. 2002, c. 30, Sched. B
Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002
The Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, 2002. Ontario's law governing motor vehicle sales, salesperson and dealer registration, and OMVIC's regulator role.
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R.S.O. 1990, c. P.10
Personal Property Security Act
The Personal Property Security Act (Ontario), reproduced in full: attachment, perfection, priorities, and lien registration against a vehicle.
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R.S.O. 1990, c. R.25
Repair and Storage Liens Act
The Repair and Storage Liens Act (Ontario), reproduced in full: liens for unpaid repair or storage, and the seizure and sale procedure.
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R.S.O. 1990, c. S.1
Sale of Goods Act
The Sale of Goods Act (Ontario), R.S.O. 1990, c. S.1, reproduced in full, with the section 15 implied conditions of fitness and merchantable quality.
Regulations
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O. Reg. 17/05 under the CPA, 2002
O. Reg. 17/05: General
O. Reg. 17/05 under the Consumer Protection Act, 2002, reproduced in full: agreement form requirements, cooling-off mechanics and leasing disclosure.
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O. Reg. 170/22 under the HTA
O. Reg. 170/22: Vehicle Inspection Centres
O. Reg. 170/22 under the HTA, reproduced in full: technician registration, centre accreditation, and what a centre may not inspect.
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O. Reg. 332/08 under the MVDA, 2002
O. Reg. 332/08: Code of Ethics and Operation of Committees
The Code of Ethics under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, O. Reg. 332/08, reproduced in full: integrity, disclosure, advertising and professionalism.
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O. Reg. 333/08 under the MVDA, 2002
O. Reg. 333/08: General
O. Reg. 333/08 under the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act, reproduced in full: registration, all-in pricing, disclosures, contracts and trust accounts.
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O. Reg. 376/02 under the HTA
O. Reg. 376/02: Classification of Vehicles as Irreparable, Salvage and Rebuilt
O. Reg. 376/02 under the HTA, reproduced in full: the irreparable, salvage and rebuilt brands, and the structural inspection certificate.
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O. Reg. 601/93 under the HTA
O. Reg. 601/93: Used Vehicle Information Package
O. Reg. 601/93 under the HTA, reproduced in full: which vehicles need a UVIP under section 11.1 of the Act, and every seller exempt from one.
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R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1003 under the RSLA Revoked
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1003: General
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1003 under the RSLA, reproduced in full. Revoked August 1, 2007 by O. Reg. 55/07 and kept as a record; the Act carries the law in force.
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R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 601 under the HTA Revoked
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 601: Motor Vehicle Inspection Stations
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 601 under the HTA, reproduced in full. Revoked April 1, 2025 and kept as a record; O. Reg. 170/22 is the regime in force today.
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R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 628 under the HTA
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 628: Vehicle Permits
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 628 under the HTA, reproduced in full: permit issue, the plate and vehicle portions, transfer on sale, and dealer permits.
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R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 912 under the PPSA Revoked
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 912: General
R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 912 under the PPSA, reproduced in full. Revoked August 1, 2007 by O. Reg. 56/07 and kept as a record; the Act carries the law in force.
Reproduced under the Open Government Licence (Ontario) from the e-Laws website. Unofficial; for legal use, refer to the authoritative version at ontario.ca/laws.