Licences and penaltiesQuestion 133 of 328

What is the licence suspension for a first conviction of a Criminal Code driving offence?

  1. One year
  2. 30 days
  3. 90 days
  4. Five years
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Correct answer: One year

A first Criminal Code conviction brings a one-year suspension. Later convictions can lead to a lifetime ban.

Source: The Official MTO Driver's Handbook (Ontario Ministry of Transportation), Other ways to lose your licence, Criminal Code suspensions

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026