Licences and penaltiesQuestion 154 of 310

A person under 16 is convicted of a Criminal Code offence that causes a suspension. When does the suspension start?

  1. On the person's 16th birthday
  2. The day of the conviction
  3. On the 18th birthday
  4. After one year
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Correct answer: On the person's 16th birthday

For offenders under 16, the suspension begins on the 16th birthday.

Source: Driver's Handbook (Manitoba Public Insurance, February 2026), 2. Licence suspension for other Criminal Code convictions, page 117

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026