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Ontario Demerit Points for G1 and G2 Drivers
Understand how Ontario demerit points accumulate and why novice-driver warnings, suspensions, and escalating penalties differ.
Read guideMaster legal obligations, licence maintenance requirements, demerit point system, vehicle responsibilities, and test preparation. Essential knowledge for maintaining driving privileges and understanding legal consequences.
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Understand how Ontario demerit points accumulate and why novice-driver warnings, suspensions, and escalating penalties differ.
Read guideReview current DriveTest retest rules, result validity, extra-attempt fees, and a focused plan for preparing after an unsuccessful attempt.
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