Demerit points are an administrative consequence recorded by the Ministry of Transportation after a conviction for certain offences. A ticket itself is not the same as a conviction.
What to Check
- The exact section number on the ticket
- Whether the alleged speed range changes the point level
- Whether the ticket is under the Highway Traffic Act, a municipal by-law, or another law
- Whether the information extracted by OCR matches the original notice
Note
TicketRelief can show a demerit-point reference when the section is clear. Confirm the section and consequences before relying on it.
When to Ask for Help
If the ticket could affect your licence, work, insurance, or immigration status, consider speaking with a licensed Ontario lawyer or paralegal before deciding how to respond.
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