70(1) The operator, owner or person having the care and control of
a motor vehicle shall, on the request of a peace officer, produce a
financial responsibility card for that vehicle.
(2) When the motor vehicle is being operated
(a) with licence plates issued pursuant to section 48,
(b) by an appraiser who has custody of the vehicle for the
purpose of appraisal,
(c) by a mechanic who has custody of the vehicle for the
purpose of repairs, or
(d) by the proprietor of or an employee of a service station
who has, on behalf of the service station, the custody of a
motor vehicle in the course of service station business
duties relating to the vehicle,
the peace officer shall give the operator, owner or person having
the care and control of the vehicle reasonable time within which to
produce the financial responsibility card.
(3) When a newly acquired motor vehicle is being operated with
licence plates issued to another motor vehicle pursuant to section
41(3), and if the operator, owner or person having the care and
control of the vehicle produces
(a) proof of the purchase, within the immediately preceding
14 days, of the newly acquired vehicle, and
(b) a financial responsibility card for the vehicle to which the
licence plates are issued,
the peace officer shall give the operator, owner or person having
the care and control of the vehicle reasonable time within which to
produce a financial responsibility card for the newly acquired
vehicle.