Vehicle Impoundment (General) Regulations, 2014, T-18.1 Reg 17

1 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 The Vehicle Impoundment (General) Regulations, 2014 being Chapter T-18.1 Reg 17 (effective June 27, 2014) as amended by Saskatchewan Regulations 109/2014, 23/2015, 2/2016 ,101/2016, 38/2017, 67/2018, 90/2018, 131/2020 and 8/2024. NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 Table of Contents PART I 23 Review of impoundments Preliminary Matters 23.1 Review of impoundments – commercial vehicles 1 Title 23.2 Procedures on appeals pursuant to section 23 or 23.1 2 Interpretation 24 Repealed PART II 25 Repealed Roadside Suspensions 26 Repealed 3 Application of this Part 27 Repealed 4 Repealed 28 Repealed 4.1 Repealed PART V 5 Repealed General 6 Repealed 29 Repealed 7 Repealed 30 Repealed 8 Reports re section 146, 146.1, 146.2, 150, 150.1, 150.11 31 Personal property that may be removed or 150.3 impoundment 31.1 Duties of garage keeper 9 Repealed 31.2 Duties re inventory, report on condition of 10 Request for authorization to impound or immobilize motor vehicle, etc. 31.3 Return of garage keeper PART III Unauthorized Drivers 31.4 Appeal, application for release re seizure, immobilization or impoundment of motor vehicle 11 Repealed 11.1 Matters prescribed re section 161 of the Act PART VI 12 Repealed Repeal and Coming into Force 13 Repealed 32 R.R.S. c.T-18.1 Reg 1 repealed 14 Application of proceeds of sale 33 Coming into force 15 Repealed Appendix 16 Appeal against 60-day seizure PART I 17 Report re impoundment Tables 18 Request for authorization to impound or immobilize PART IV PART II Rules of the Road Impoundments Forms 19 Interpretation Form A Repealed 20 Impoundments Form B Repealed 21 Repealed Form C Information to obtain an order to impound or 22 Repealed immobilize a motor vehicle prusuant to section 168 or 150.3 of The Traffic Safety Act Form D Order to impound or immobilize a motor vehicle pursuant to section 168 of The Traffic Safety Act Form E Order to impound or immobilize a motor vehicle pursuant to section 150.3 of The Traffic Safety Act 3 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 CHAPTER T‑18.1 REG 17 The Traffic Safety Act PART I Preliminary Matters Title 1 These regulations may be cited as The Vehicle Impoundment (General) Regulations, 2014. Interpretation 2(1) In these regulations: (a) “Act” means The Traffic Safety Act; (b) “Form” means a Form as set out in Part II of the Appendix; (c) “hearing officer” means a person designated by the board as a hearing officer; (d) “licence issuer” means a person authorized by the administrator to issue certificates of registration and driver’s licences; (e) “owner” means the person in whose name a vehicle is registered pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction in which the vehicle is registered; (f) “Table” means a Table as set out in Part I of the Appendix; (g) “tow truck operator” means a person who operates a tow truck. (2) For the purposes of clause 159(f) of the Act, “unauthorized driver” means a person: (a) who is prohibited from driving a motor vehicle by order of a court pursuant to section 320.24 of the Criminal Code; (b) who is entitled to operate a motor vehicle with an ignition interlock device, if that person is operating a motor vehicle without an ignition interlock device; (c) whose driver’s licence is suspended or cancelled or who is disqualified or prohibited from driving or applying for or obtaining a driver’s licence pursuant to clause 48(2)(c), (e) or (f), section 49 or 50, subsection 139(2) or section 141, 144, 146, 146.1, 146.2, 148, 150, 150.1 or 150.11 of the Act; (d) who has been issued a driver’s licence with a “6” endorsement or an “M” endorsement with a novice 1 or novice 2 restriction and who is operating a motorcycle while that endorsement is suspended; 4 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 (e) whose period of disqualification, prohibition or suspension mentioned in clause (a) or (c) has expired and who has not lawfully obtained a driver’s licence pursuant to the Act; or (f) who does not hold a driver’s licence permitting him or her to drive a motor vehicle, and who has within the previous five years been convicted of contravening section 32 of the Act. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s2; 21 Sep 2018 SR 67/2018 s3; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s3. PART II Roadside Suspensions Application of this Part 3 This Part applies to immobilization and impoundment of motor vehicles pursuant to section 150.2 of the Act. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s3. 4 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s4. 4.1 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s4. 5 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s4. 6 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s4. 7 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s4. Reports re section 146, 146.1, 146.2, 150, 150.1, 150.11 or 150.3 impoundment 8 If a person intends to appeal to the board, pursuant to subsection 152(2) of the Act, respecting an immobilization or impoundment of a motor vehicle for an order releasing the motor vehicle or shortening the period of immobilization or impoundment, the administrator shall prepare a report that contains the following information: (a) if a motor vehicle is immobilized or impounded pursuant to section 146, 146.1, 146.2, 150, 150.1 150.11 or 150.3, any designated notice as defined in clause 146(1)(b) of the Act issued to the appellant within the 10 years before the immobilization or impoundment that has given rise to the appeal; (b) a description of any motor vehicles owned or driven by the appellant that have been impounded or immobilized within the previous 10 years pursuant to section 146, 146.1, 146.2, 148, 150, 150.11 or 150.3 of the Act, as the case may be; (c) the disposition of all impounded or immobilized motor vehicles mentioned in clauses (a) and (b). 21 Sep 2018 SR 67/2018 s5. 9 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s5. 5 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 Request for authorization to impound or immobilize 10(1) If a peace officer applies for an order authorizing the impoundment or immobilization of a motor vehicle on the grounds that he or she has reasonable grounds to believe that the circumstances mentioned in subsection 150.3(5) of the Act exist, the application is to be in Form C. (2) If, on an application made pursuant to subsection (1), the justice is satisfied that the peace officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the driver or new driver of the motor vehicle has acted in the manner specified in section 146, 146.1, 146.2, 148, 150, 150.1 or 150.11, as the case may be, the justice may grant an order in Form E directed to the person named in the order: (a) to impound or immobilize the motor vehicle; and (b) to enter any building or place where the motor vehicle can be found for the purpose of impounding or immobilizing the motor vehicle. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s10; 21 Sep 2018 SR 67/2018 s6. PART III Unauthorized Drivers 11 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s6. Matters prescribed re section 161 of the Act 11.1(1) For the purposes of subsections 161(4) and (5) of the Act, the prescribed period is 30 days after the period of immobilization or impoundment has ended. (2) For the purposes of a garage keeper’s application to the administrator pursuant to subsection 161(5) of the Act, the prescribed information is: (a) a statutory declaration of the garage keeper, in a form approved by the administrator, declaring that the amount of the lien mentioned in subsection 161(2) of the Act exceeds the garage keeper’s estimated value of the motor vehicle; (b) a valuation of the vehicle in a form approved by the administrator; and (c) a search result respecting the motor vehicle from the registry within the meaning of The Personal Property Security Act, 1993 with a currency date of not more than 15 days before the date of filing of the application. (3) For the purposes of subsection 161(11) of the Act: (a) the prescribed period is 60 days following the end of the immobilization or impoundment; and (b) the prescribed information is a copy of the bill of sale respecting the motor vehicle or any part of the motor vehicle. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s7. 12 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s8. 13 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s8. 6 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 Application of proceeds of sale 14(1) If a garage keeper sells a motor vehicle pursuant to section 161 of the Act, the garage keeper shall apply the proceeds of the sale: (a) firstly, to the satisfaction of any lien that the garage keeper has pursuant to subsection 161(2) of the Act; and (b) secondly, to the satisfaction of any security interest registered pursuant to The Personal Property Security Act, 1993. (2) If, after applying the proceeds of a sale in the manner prescribed in subsection (1), any excess remains, the garage keeper shall forward the excess to the administrator. (3) If the administrator receives moneys pursuant to subsection (2), the administrator shall: (a) apply the moneys towards any outstanding administrative fees incurred by the administrator as a result of the seizure, impoundment or immobilization of the vehicle; and (b) forward any balance remaining to the garage keeper. (4) Notwithstanding subsection (3), the administrator shall not refund any amount pursuant to clause (3)(b) unless the amount exceeds $5. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s14; 21 Sep 2018 SR 67/2018 s7; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s9. 15 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s10. Appeal against 60‑day seizure 16 If a person applies, pursuant to subsection 163(5) of the Act, to a hearing officer for an order that the grounds on which a 60-day impoundment or immobilization was imposed pursuant to subsection 163(3) of the Act do not apply, the person shall: (a) pay a fee of $175 to the administrator or a licence issuer and obtain a receipt from the administrator or the issuer; and (b) deliver the receipt mentioned in clause (a) to the hearing officer. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s11. Report re impoundment 17 If an application is made pursuant to subsection 163(5) of the Act to a hearing officer for an order that the grounds on which a 60‑day impoundment or immobilization was imposed do not apply, the report required to be prepared by the administrator pursuant to subsection 163(6) of the Act must contain the following information, in addition to the information required by clause 163(6)(a) of the Act: (a) the previous occasions within the last two years in which the applicant has been operating a motor vehicle on an occasion giving rise to a seizure and impoundment or immobilization pursuant to subsection 160(2) of the Act; (b) a description of any motor vehicles owned by the applicant that have been seized and impounded or immobilized within the previous two years pursuant to clause 160(2)(a) of the Act; 7 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 (c) the name of the owner of any motor vehicles operated by the applicant that have been seized and impounded or immobilized within the previous two years pursuant to clause 160(2)(a) of the Act; (d) the disposition of all seized, impounded or immobilized motor vehicles mentioned in clauses (a) and (b). 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s17; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s12. Request for authorization to impound or immobilize 18(1) If a peace officer applies for an order authorizing the impoundment or immobilization of a motor vehicle on the grounds that he or she has reasonable grounds to believe that the circumstances mentioned in subsection 160(5) of the Act exist, the application is to be in Form C. (2) If, on an application made pursuant to subsection (1), the justice is satisfied that the peace officer has reasonable grounds to believe that an unauthorized driver has driven the motor vehicle for which the order is requested, the justice may grant an order in Form D directed to the person named in the order: (a) to impound or immobilize the motor vehicle; and (b) to enter any building or place where the motor vehicle can be found for the purpose of impounding or immobilizing the motor vehicle. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s18. PART IV Rules of the Road Impoundments Interpretation 19 For the purposes of this Part, “Criminal Code offence” means: (a) an offence pursuant to sections 219, 220, 221 or 236 of the Criminal Code if the offence involves a motor vehicle; or (b) Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s14. (c) an offence pursuant to subsection 320.13(1), (2) or (3), subsection 320.16(1), (2) or (3), section 320.17 or 320.18 of the Criminal Code. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s19; 5 May 2017 SR 38/2017 s2; 21 Sep 2018 SR 67/2018 s8; 24 Dec 2020 SR 131/2020 s3; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s14. Impoundments 20(1) Subject to subsection (2), for the purposes of clause 163.1(2)(a) of the Act, a peace officer may seize and impound or immobilize a vehicle if: (a) in the opinion of the peace officer, the driver has a medical condition that may interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle; 8 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 (b) the driver is charged with a Criminal Code offence; (c) the peace officer has issued an offence notice or summons pursuant to The Summary Offences Procedure Act, 1990 to the driver: (i) for an offence pursuant to section 32.1 of the Act and that driver has been convicted on at least one prior occasion during the previous 12 months of: (A) an offence pursuant to that section; or (B) an offence pursuant to the laws of any other province of Canada or any state of the United States of America that is substantially similar to an offence pursuant to that section; (ii) for an offence pursuant to clause 57(1)(a) of the Act and that driver has been convicted on at least one prior occasion during the previous 12 months of: (A) an offence pursuant to that clause; or (B) an offence pursuant to the laws of any other province of Canada or any state of the United States of America that is substantially similar to an offence pursuant to that clause; (iii) for an offence pursuant to section 213 of the Act and that driver has been convicted on at least one prior occasion during the previous 12 months of: (A) an offence pursuant to that section or subsection 241.1(2) of the Act; or (B) an offence pursuant to the laws of any other province of Canada or any state of the United States of America that is substantially similar to an offence pursuant to section 213 or subsection 241.1(2) of the Act; (iv) for an offence pursuant to subsection 241.1(2) of the Act and that driver has been convicted on at least one prior occasion during the previous 12 months of: (A) an offence pursuant to that subsection or section 213 of the Act; or (B) an offence pursuant to the laws of any other province of Canada or any state of the United States of America that is substantially similar to an offence pursuant to section 213 or subsection 241.1(2) of the Act; or (d) the peace officer has issued an offence notice or summons pursuant to The Summary Offences Procedure Act, 1990 to the driver: (i) for an offence pursuant to subsection 199(2) or (2.2) of the Act; (ii) for an offence pursuant to subsection 209.1(3) of the Act; or (iii) for an offence pursuant to subsection 214(2) of the Act. 9 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 (2) A peace officer may seize and impound or immobilize a vehicle only if: (a) in the circumstances mentioned in clause (1)(a), there is no other person authorized by the driver or owner of the vehicle who the peace officer is satisfied is able to safely operate the vehicle; (b) in the circumstances mentioned in subclause (1)(d)(i), the peace officer is satisfied that there is no medical emergency. (3) For the purposes of subsection 163.1(4) of the Act, a vehicle that is seized and impounded or immobilized must remain impounded or immobilized: (a) if the vehicle is seized and impounded or immobilized pursuant to clause (1)(a), until the later of: (i) the time that a peace officer is satisfied that the owner of the vehicle or a person authorized by the owner is able to operate the vehicle; and (ii) if the vehicle is stored with a garage keeper, the date that the fees, costs and charges mentioned in section 25 have been paid to the garage keeper; (b) if the vehicle is seized and impounded or immobilized pursuant to subclause (1)(c)(i), for 3 days; (c) if the vehicle is seized and impounded or immobilized pursuant to subclause (1)(c)(ii), (iii) or (iv) or subclause (1)(d)(ii), for 7 days; (d) if the vehicle is seized and impounded or immobilized pursuant to clause (1)(b) or subclause (1)(d)(i) or (iii), for 30 days. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s15. 21 Repealed. 23 Dec 2016 SR 101/2016 s8. 22 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s16. Review of impoundments 23(1) Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s17. (2) Subject to section 23.1, within three days after a vehicle is impounded pursuant to clause 20(1)(b), (c) or (d), any of the following persons may appeal the impoundment of the vehicle to the board: (a) the owner of the vehicle; (b) the driver of the vehicle; (c) a person whose health would be seriously threatened by the continued impoundment; (d) a person authorized by a person mentioned in clauses (a) to (c). (3) The sole issue before the board on an appeal pursuant to this section is whether the board is satisfied that any of the following circumstances exist: (a) that the vehicle was stolen at the time of the impoundment; (b) that the continued impoundment of the vehicle would pose a serious threat to the health of any individual. 10 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 (4) If the board is satisfied that one of the circumstances mentioned in subsection (3) exists, the board may make an order: (a) releasing the vehicle; or (b) shortening the period of impoundment. 2 Jan 2014 SR 109/2015 s4; 23 Feb 2023 SR 8/2024 s17. Review of impoundments – commercial vehicles 23.1(1) In this section, “commercial vehicle” means any of the following vehicles: (a) a vehicle that: (i) is registered in Class A, C or D or that would be registered in Class A, C or D if that vehicle were registered in Saskatchewan; and (ii) has a registered gross vehicle weight of 5 000 kilograms or greater; (b) a vehicle that: (i) is registered in Class F or LV or that would be registered in Class F or LV if that vehicle were registered in Saskatchewan; and (ii) is being used for a commercial purpose; (c) a vehicle that is registered in Class GC, PT, PB, PC or PS or that would be registered in Class GC, PT, PB, PC or PS if that vehicle were registered in Saskatchewan; (d) any vehicle registered to a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship or unincorporated body that is being used for a commercial purpose; (e) any vehicle that has been provided a permit by the administrator to allow that vehicle to operate in Saskatchewan as if it were a Class A, C or D vehicle. (1.1) Notwithstanding section 23, if a commercial vehicle is impounded pursuant to subclause 20(1)(c)(iii) or (iv) or subclause 20(1)(d)(i), (ii) or (iii), only the owner of the commercial vehicle may appeal the impoundment of the commercial vehicle to the board. (2) An appeal pursuant to this section must be made within three days after the impoundment. (3) The sole issue before the board on an appeal pursuant to this section is whether the board is satisfied that all of the following circumstances exist: (a) the commercial vehicle was not being operated by the owner of the vehicle; (b) the owner has a written policy concerning the use or operation of that owner’s commercial vehicle and that policy prohibits any driver of the commercial vehicle from violating a provision of this Act, the regulations or a provision of the Criminal Code while operating the owner’s commercial vehicle; (c) the owner of the commercial vehicle has, in the 12 months before the date of the impoundment, obtained a copy of the driver’s abstract prepared by the administrator with respect to the driver of the impounded vehicle; 11 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 (4) If the board is satisfied that the circumstances mentioned in subsection (3) exist, the board may make an order releasing the commercial vehicle. 2 Jan 2014 SR 109/2015 s4; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s18. Procedures on appeals pursuant to section 23 or 23.1 23.2(1) In this section, “appellant” means a person described in this section or section 23 who appeals to the board for a review of an impoundment. (1.1) If an appellant intends to have an oral hearing, the appellant shall request a date and time for an oral hearing and pay the oral hearing fee as prescribed in The Traffic Safety Act Fees Regulations. (2) If an appellant does not request an oral hearing, the appeal must be accompanied by affidavit evidence or other information that the appellant intends the board to consider. (3) An appeal to the board does not stay the impoundment. (4) The board is not required to hold an oral hearing unless the appeal includes a request for an oral hearing and the oral hearing fee is paid. (5) If an appellant requests an oral hearing but, without prior notice to the board, fails to appear on the date and at the time and place arranged for the hearing, the appellant is deemed to have waived the oral hearing, and the board shall conduct the appeal as if the appellant had not requested an oral hearing. (6) On an appeal pursuant to this section, the board shall consider: (a) any affidavit evidence or other information provided by the appellant; (b) any documents or reports forwarded to the board by the administrator; and (c) if an oral hearing is held, in addition to the evidence mentioned in clauses (a) and (b), any relevant evidence and information given or representations made at the oral hearing. (7) The board shall: (a) render a decision in writing within seven days after the date of the hearing or after the date on which the information mentioned in clause (6)(a) is provided; and (b) serve the appellant with a written copy of its decision. (8) The failure of the board to render a decision within the period mentioned in clause (7)(a) does not affect the jurisdiction of the board to consider or hear the appeal or make a decision with respect to the application. 2 Jan 2014 SR 109/2015 s4; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s19. 24 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s20. 25 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s20. 12 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 26 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s20. 27 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s20. 28 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s20. PART V General 29 Repealed. 23 Dec 2016 SR 101/2016 s9. 30 Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s21. Personal property that may be removed 31 For the purposes of section 165 of the Act, the following types of personal property are prescribed as personal property that may be removed from a motor vehicle: (a) child restraint systems; (b) infant restraint systems; (c) booster seats; (d) devices for the use of persons with a physical disability. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s31; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s22. Duties of garage keeper 31.1(1) A garage keeper who impounds or immobilizes a motor vehicle pursuant to section 150.2, 161 or 163.1 of the Act is entitled to the fees, costs and charges set out in Table 1. (2) If a motor vehicle has been seized, impounded or immobilized and is released by the board on appeal for the reasons set out in clause 23(3)(a) of these regulations or clause 153(12)(a) or 162(4)(a) of the Act, the administrator shall pay the garage keeper’s fees, costs and charges in accordance with Table 1. (3) For the purposes of clause 161(9)(a) of the Act, the prescribed fees, costs and charges are the fees, costs and charges set out in Table 1. (4) If a vehicle is impounded pursuant to Division 3 of Part XIII or Division 2 of Part XV of the Act, the administrator shall release or direct the garage keeper to release the motor vehicle if: (a) the administrator has issued a certificate of release to the owner or to a person authorized by the owner to obtain the certificate of release; (b) the administrator has received payment in the amount of $125 for a certificate of release for the vehicle; and (c) the garage keeper’s fees, costs and charges set out in Table 1 are paid. 13 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 (5) For the purpose of calculating the period of impoundment or immobilization for vehicles impounded or immobilized pursuant to section 150.2, 161 or 163.1 of the Act, the period of impoundment includes the first and last day. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s23. Duties re inventory, report on condition of motor vehicle, etc. 31.2 A garage keeper who impounds or immobilizes a motor vehicle, or a tow truck operator who assists the garage keeper for the purpose of impounding or immobilizing a vehicle pursuant to section 150.2, 161 or 163.1 of the Act, shall, within 2 days after the impoundment or immobilization: (a) make an inventory of the motor vehicle’s contents and a report on the condition of the motor vehicle in a form approved by the administrator and deliver the form to the administrator; and (b) deliver to the administrator the designated notice or the notice of seizure and impoundment or immobilization. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s23. Return of garage keeper 31.3 On or before the seventh day of each month, a garage keeper shall, for each vehicle sold by the garage keeper in the previous month pursuant to section 150.2, 161 or 163.1 of the Act, make a return to the administrator in a form approved by the administrator. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s23. Appeal, application for release re seizure, immobilization or impoundment of motor vehicle 31.4(1) A person shall do the things set out in subsection (2) if the person: (a) appeals the impoundment of a vehicle to the board pursuant to section 23; (b) appeals the immobilization or impoundment of a motor vehicle to the board pursuant to section 152 or 153 of the Act; or (c) applies, pursuant to section 162 of the Act, to a hearing officer for the release of a motor vehicle that has been seized and impounded or immobilized. (2) A person mentioned in subsection (1) shall, with respect to the appeal or application: (a) pay a fee of $175 to the administrator or a licence issuer and obtain a receipt from the administrator or licence issuer; and (b) deliver the receipt mentioned in clause (a) to the board or the hearing officer, as the case may be. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s23. 14 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 PART VI Repeal and Coming into Force R.R.S. c.T‑18.1 Reg 1 repealed 32 The Vehicle Impoundment (General) Regulations, 2006 are repealed. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s32. Coming into force 33(1) Subject to subsection (2), these regulations come into force on the day on which section 1 of The Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2014 comes into force. (2) If section 1 of The Traffic Safety Amendment Act, 2014 comes into force before the day on which these regulations are filed with the Registrar of Regulations, these regulations come into force on the day on which they are filed with the Registrar of Regulations. 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17 s33. 15 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 Appendix PART I Tables TABLE 1 [Section 31(1)] Item Costs and charges regardless of location of seizure, impoundment and storage 1. Towing fee for any car, van, $82.50 plus $3.50/loaded km SUV or any vehicle with a body style of a truck, with a gross weight not exceeding 15,000 kg - regardless of the time of day or towing location 2. Winching costs when required $50 first ½ hour, thereafter $80 per hour for towing to a maximum amount of $290 3. Dolly and flatbed costs when $38 plus $0.63/loaded km required to transport vehicles 4. Storage fee per day for $17 impounded vehicle with a body style of a truck, car, van or SUV with a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 15,000 kg 5. Towing and transporting of $295 plus $5.50/loaded km vehicles regardless or time of day and towing location if registered vehicle weight exceeds 15,000 kg 6. Storage fee per day for $17 impounded vehicle - if vehicle weight exceeds 15,000 kg 7. Administrative costs associated $100 with impoundment 8. Tire change when required to $25 transport vehicle 9. Cost for plate return to $10 administrator 14 Dec 2018 SR 90/2018 s2; 24 Dec 2020 SR 131/2020 s6; 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s24. PART II Forms Form A Repealed. 23 Dec 2016 SR 101/2016 s11. FORM B [Section 30] Repealed. 23 Feb 2024 SR 8/2024 s24. 16 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 FORM C [Subsection 10(1), 18(1)] Information to obtain an order to impound or immobilize a motor vehicle pursuant to section 168 or 150.3 of The Traffic Safety Act Canada Province of Saskatchewan This is the information of ________________________________ , of ________________ , in Saskatchewan, Peace Officer, called “the informant”, taken before me. The informant says that (describe the motor vehicle to be searched for, and the reason for seeking the order), and that he/she believes on reasonable grounds that the motor vehicle, or some part of the motor vehicle is located in or at the (dwelling house, garage, shed, or other property) of ___________________________ , of _________________ in Saskatchewan. The reason for the informant’s belief is (here add the reasons for the belief). For these reasons, the informant requests that an order be granted to enter the (dwelling house, garage, shed, or other property) and impound or immobilize the motor vehicle discovered. Sworn before me this day of , A.D. 20 , at Signature of Informant in Saskatchewan. A Judge of the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan or A Justice of the Peace in and for Saskatchewan. 17 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT (GENERAL), 2014 T-18.1 REG 17 FORM D [Subsection 18(2)] Order to impound or immobilize a motor vehicle pursuant to section 168 of The Traffic Safety Act Canada Province of Saskatchewan To ________________________________ and other peace officers in Saskatchewan: Whereas it appears on the oath of _______________________________ , a peace officer in Saskatchewan, that there are reasonable grounds for believing that the following vehicle(s) (describe vehicles to be searched for) used by _____________________________ , an unauthorized driver within the meaning of The Traffic Safety Act and the regulations made pursuant to that Act, is or are to be found in the following place or premises (describe place or premises to be entered) This is therefore to authorize you to enter that place or those premises between the hours of (justice may direct) and impound or immobilize the motor vehicle(s). Issued at on the of 20 , at in Saskatchewan. (time) (day) (month) (place) A Judge of the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan or A Justice of the Peace in and for Saskatchewan 18 VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT T-18.1 REG 17 (GENERAL), 2014 FORM E [Subsection 10(2)] Order to impound or immobilize a motor vehicle pursuant to section 150.3 of The Traffic Safety Act Canada Province of Saskatchewan To _________________________________ and other peace officers in Saskatchewan: Whereas it appears on the oath of ________________________________, a peace officer in Saskatchewan, that there are reasonable grounds for believing that the following vehicle(s) (describe vehicles to be searched for) used by ____________________________, a driver or new driver who has acted in the manner specified in section 146, 146.1, 146.2, 148, 150 or 150.1 of The Traffic Safety Act and the regulations made pursuant to that Act, as the case may be, is or are to be found in the following place or premises (describe place or premises to be entered) This is therefore to authorize you to enter that place or those premises between the hours of (justice may direct) and impound or immobilize the motor vehicle(s). Issued at on the of 20 , at in Saskatchewan. (time) (day) (month) (place) A Judge of the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan or A Justice of the Peace in and for Saskatchewan 4 Jly 2014 cT-18.1 Reg 17. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE KING’S PRINTER Copyright©2024