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- Class 5 licence
- The Manitoba licence class for driving cars, light vans and light trucks, held by fully licensed non-commercial drivers after completing the learner and intermediate stages.
- Supervising driver requirement
- A Class 5 learner may drive only while accompanied by a person holding a full Class 5 or higher licence with at least three years of driving experience.
- Stage 1 curfew
- A Class 5 learner may not drive between midnight and 5 a.m. except in limited circumstances, and must observe the accompanying-driver and passenger conditions.
- Learner stage minimum
- A learner must hold the Class 5L stage for at least nine months and present a completed driving log before taking the road test.
- Demerit suspension threshold
- A driver under 18 is suspended at 8 demerits, while a fully licensed driver is suspended at 15 demerits under the provincial point system.
- Carry your licence
- A driver must carry a valid licence at all times while operating a vehicle and must produce it when requested by a peace officer.
- Parental consent
- An applicant under 18 must have a parent or guardian sign the consent portion of the licence application before the licence is issued.
- Intermediate stage restriction
- A Class 5I driver may drive unaccompanied but must maintain zero blood alcohol and may drive overnight only for work or school or when supervised.
- Plate display rule
- A registered vehicle must display the plates issued to it, mounted front and rear, kept clean and legible, and never altered or covered.
- Registration transfer
- When a vehicle changes ownership, the registration must be transferred into the new owner's name, supported by proof of ownership and a bill of sale.
- Insurance before registration
- A vehicle must have valid compulsory Autopac coverage in force before registration can be issued or renewed for that vehicle.
- Expired registration
- Operating a vehicle with expired registration is an offence; the vehicle may be stopped, ticketed and towed until valid registration is obtained.
- Address change duty
- An owner must notify Manitoba Public Insurance of a change of address so that registration and insurance records remain accurate and current.
- Temporary permit
- A limited-duration permit that allows operation of an otherwise unregistered or uninspected vehicle, typically to reach an inspection station or complete a sale.
- Vehicle inspection requirement
- Certain older or imported vehicles must pass a safety inspection before they can be registered for use on Manitoba highways.
- Written-off vehicle
- A vehicle declared a total loss must have its registration cancelled and its plates returned; it may only return to the road after proper repair and inspection.
- Basic Autopac
- Compulsory provincial insurance providing third-party liability, all-perils coverage on the insured vehicle and personal injury protection for Manitobans.
- Third-party liability
- Coverage for amounts the insured is legally liable to pay for injury or death to others and for damage to their property, up to the policy limit.
- Deductible
- The amount the insured pays out of pocket on each own-damage claim before the insurer covers the remainder; a higher deductible reduces the premium.
- All-perils coverage
- Coverage on the insured vehicle for collision, upset, fire, theft, vandalism and weather damage, subject to the deductible stated on the policy.
- Driver safety rating
- A scale that moves a driver up for a claim-free year and down for at-fault claims or convictions, producing a discount or surcharge on premium.
- At-fault claim
- A claim in which the insured is found responsible for the collision; it carries a deductible and can reduce the driver safety rating.
- Not-at-fault claim
- A claim in which the insured is not responsible for the loss; it normally does not affect the driver safety rating or premium.
- Underinsured motorist protection
- Coverage that responds when an at-fault driver lacks sufficient liability insurance to pay for the injuries or damage caused to the insured.
- Seat belt law
- The driver and every passenger must wear a seat belt, and children must be secured in a child restraint appropriate to their age and size.
- School bus red lights
- When a school bus displays flashing red lights and its stop arm, traffic approaching from both directions must stop until the lights stop flashing.
- Emergency vehicle rule
- When an emergency vehicle approaches with lights and siren, drivers must pull to the right, stop and remain stopped until it has passed.
- Three-second rule
- A minimum following distance of three seconds in good conditions, increased in poor weather or when following large vehicles with limited visibility.
- Right turn on red
- A right turn at a red light is permitted after a full stop unless a sign prohibits it, and only when the turn can be made safely without interfering with traffic.
- Pedestrian crosswalk duty
- A driver must yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk and must not pass another vehicle that has stopped at a crosswalk for a pedestrian.
- Collision reporting duty
- A driver involved in a collision must stop, give assistance, exchange particulars with the other parties and report the collision where the law requires.