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by Rjohnson
Mon Jun 11, 2012 5:10 pm
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Incorrect Speed Limit Posted
Replies: 4
Views: 1756

Re: Incorrect Speed Limit Posted

#1 why do you think that a speed limit is not in effect unless there's a sign for it? That's just incorrect. That's what's listed in the Highway Traffic Act, Section 128: No by-law passed under this section or regulation made under clause (7) (c) becomes effective until the highway or portion of it...
by Rjohnson
Sun Jun 03, 2012 11:57 am
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Incorrect Speed Limit Posted
Replies: 4
Views: 1756

Re: Incorrect Speed Limit Posted

From what I can determine, this would be the best to use (taken from http://www.canlii.org/eliisa/highlight.do?text=Speed+limit+by-law+posted&language=en&searchTitle=Ontario&path=/en/on/oncj/doc/2006/2006oncj183/2006oncj183.html) "Boyd-Gibbons v. Skinner, [1951] 1 All E.R. 1049 (U.K...
by Rjohnson
Sun Jun 03, 2012 8:55 am
Forum: Exceeding the speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h
Topic: Incorrect Speed Limit Posted
Replies: 4
Views: 1756

Incorrect Speed Limit Posted

I was recently stopped for going 88 km/h in a 60 km/h posted zone. The officer reduced the charge to 70 km/h in a 60 km/h zone. When I drove by that area the next day, brand new signs stating 80 km/h were posted. I can't be certain what was posted the previous night but I'm sure the officer will say...

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