OMVIC MVDA and Legislation Flashcards
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Which of the following best describes the concept of 'material facts' under the MVDA?
Answer: Information that would reasonably affect a buyer's decision to purchase or the price they would pay
Material facts are any facts that a reasonable person would consider important in deciding whether to buy a vehicle or what price to pay, and dealers must disclose them.
Under the MVDA, a salesperson who leaves one dealership to work at another must do which of the following?
Answer: Transfer their registration to the new employer through OMVIC before beginning work
A salesperson's registration is tied to a specific employer, so they must transfer their registration to the new dealership through OMVIC before they can legally sell there.
When advertising a vehicle's price, OMVIC regulations require that the advertised price must:
Answer: Be the total all-in price including all fees except government taxes
Ontario's all-in pricing rule requires dealers to advertise the total price including all fees the dealer charges, with only government taxes (HST/licensing) excluded.
Which body is responsible for hearing appeals of OMVIC registration decisions under the MVDA?
Answer: The Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT)
Appeals of OMVIC decisions regarding registration refusal, revocation, or suspension are heard by the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT).
A dealer discovers after a sale is completed that a vehicle they sold had an undisclosed lien. Under the MVDA, the dealer's obligation is to:
Answer: Ensure the lien is discharged so the buyer receives clear title
Dealers must ensure buyers receive clear title; if an undisclosed lien exists, the dealer is responsible for discharging it.
Under the MVDA, which class of registrant is NOT permitted to sell vehicles directly to the retail public?
Answer: Wholesale dealers
Wholesale dealers are registered only to trade with other dealers and industry members, not to sell directly to retail consumers.
The MVDA's definition of a 'motor vehicle' primarily excludes which of the following?
Answer: Off-road vehicles not intended for highway use
The MVDA focuses on vehicles designed for highway use; off-road vehicles not intended for highway use (such as ATVs) are generally outside its scope.