Third Session, Thirty-Ninth Legislature

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Bill 11

THE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC AMENDMENT AND MANITOBA PUBLIC INSURANCE CORPORATION AMENDMENT ACT

(Assented to                                         )

HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:

PART 1

THE HIGHWAY TRAFFIC ACT

C.C.S.M. c. H60 amended

1

The Highway Traffic Act is amended by this Part.

2(1)

Subsection 242.3(2) is amended

(a) by adding the following after clause (h):

(h.1) subsection 255(2.1) (blood alcohol over .08 — causing bodily harm);

(h.2) subsection 255(2.2) (refuse to supply sample — causing bodily harm);

(b) by adding the following after clause (i):

(i.1) subsection 255(3.1) (blood alcohol over .08 — causing death);

(i.2) subsection 255(3.2) (refuse to supply sample — causing death).

2(2)

Subsection 242.3(3) is amended

(a) in clause (d), by striking out "253(a)" and substituting "253(1)(a)"; and

(b) in clause (e), by striking out "253(b)" and substituting "253(1)(b)".

3

Subsection 264(1) is amended

(a) in the definition "Category A offence",

(i) in subclause (a)(iii), by striking out "253(a)" and substituting "253(1)(a)", and

(ii) in subclause (a)(iv), by striking out "253(b)" and substituting "253(1)(b)"; and

(b) in the definition "Category B offence",

(i) by adding the following after subclause (a)(vii):

(vii.1) subsection 255(2.1) (blood alcohol over .08 — causing bodily harm),

(vii.2) subsection 255(2.2) (refuse to supply sample — causing bodily harm),

(ii) by adding the following after subclause (a)(viii):

(viii.1) subsection 255(3.1) (blood alcohol over .08 — causing death),

(viii.2) subsection 255(3.2) (refuse to supply sample — causing death),

(iii) in clause (a.1), by striking out "253(a) or (b)" and substituting "253(1)(a) or (b)".

4

Subsection 279.1(1.1) is amended by striking out "253(a) or (b)" and substituting "253(1)(a) or (b)".

PART 2

THE MANITOBA PUBLIC INSURANCE

CORPORATION ACT

C.C.S.M. c. P215 amended

5

The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act is amended by this Part.

6

Subsection 161(1) is amended

(a) by adding the following after clause (d.1):

(d.2) section 249.2 (criminal negligence causing death while street racing);

(d.3) section 249.3 (criminal negligence causing bodily harm while street racing);

(d.4) subsection 249.4(1) (dangerous operation while street racing), subsection 249.4(3) (dangerous operation causing bodily harm while street racing) or subsection 249.4(4) (dangerous operation causing death while street racing);

(b) by replacing clause (f) with the following:

(f) subsection 253(1) (operating a motor vehicle while impaired), subsection 255(1) (operating a motor vehicle while impaired), subsection 255(2) (impaired driving causing bodily harm), subsection 255(2.1) (blood alcohol over .08 — causing bodily harm), subsection 255(2.2) (refuse to supply sample — causing bodily harm), subsection 255(3) (impaired driving causing death), subsection 255(3.1) (blood alcohol over .08 — causing death) or subsection 255(3.2) (refuse to supply sample — causing death);

PART 3

COMING INTO FORCE

Coming into force

7

This Act comes into force on the day it receives royal assent.