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Common occurrences under the Provincial Offences Act include:

  • Highway Traffic Act Violations such as speeding, careless driving, not wearing seatbelt, or failing to stop at a stop sign
  • Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act such as failing to surrender your insurance card or driving without insurance
  • Liquor Licence Act such as being intoxicated in a public place or having open liquor in your vehicle
  • Trespass to Property Act such as entering premises where prohibited or failing to leave premises after being directed to do so
  • Municipal By-Laws Infractions such as noise, zoning or parking
  • Occupational Health & Safety, Environment, Transportation, Natural Resources, Labour or Finance violations

The Provincial Offences Court Administration Office is managed by the City of Peterborough and is located at 99 Simcoe Street, Peterborough, Ontario.

Family, Criminal and Small Claims Court

Court matters are handled at various locations. To find the correct location for you, please contact:

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Family Court

705-876-3815

Criminal Court

705-876-3846

Small Claims and Civil Court

705-876-3816

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