The Regional Municipality of Peel
By-law number 35-2025

A by-law to implement a requirement for a person who moves, drives, stops, parks, or operates a Heavy Truck on Heavy Truck restricted roads to present a Bill of Lading to an enforcement officer upon inspection; and to amend By-law Number 15-2013 being a by-law to regulate traffic on roads under the jurisdiction of The Regional Municipality of Peel.

Whereas, under the provisions of section 11(3) of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, Chapter 25 as amended, the Council of the Regional Corporation may pass by-laws respecting Highways, including Parking and traffic on Highways, under the jurisdiction of The Regional Municipality of Peel (“the Regional Corporation”);

And whereas, the Council of the Regional Corporation on the 24th day of January, 2013, passed By-law 15-2013 to consolidate the by-laws that regulate traffic on roads under jurisdiction of The Regional Municipality of Peel;

And whereas, the Council of The Regional Municipality of Peel has by resolution passed on the 26th day of June, 2025, authorized the enactment of a by-law to amend Section 14(2) to require a valid bill of lading to be produced upon demand by an officer at the time of inspection;

Now therefore, the Council of The Regional Municipality of Peel hereby enacts as follows:

1. That Section 14(2) of By-law 15-2013 is amended by deleting the following:
   • “Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to any Vehicle actually engaged in making a delivery to, or a collection from, premises which cannot be reached except by way of a Highway or a portion of Highway referred to in the said section or to prohibit the use of such Vehicles for such purpose, provided that in making such delivery or collection the said Highway or portion of Highway is travelled only insofar as is unavoidable in getting to and from such premises.”
2. That Section 14(2) of By-law 15-2013 is amended by adding the following:
   • “Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to any Vehicle actually engaged in making a delivery to, or a collection from, premises which cannot be reached except by way of a Highway or a portion of Highway referred to in the said section or to prohibit the use of such Vehicles for such purpose, provided that in making such delivery or collection the said Highway or portion of Highway is travelled only insofar as is unavoidable in getting to and from such premises by providing proof of Bill of Lading by a person who moves, drives, stops, parks, or operates a Heavy Truck on Heavy Truck restricted roads at the time of inspection by an enforcing officer.”

READ THREE TIMES AND PASSED IN OPEN COUNCIL this 26th day of June, 2025.