Are tinted windows illegal in saskatchewan

A recent topic of discussion among Police Services in Southeast Saskatchewan has been the growing number of vehicles driving in the area with illegally tinted windows. The provincial law states that you are not allowed to install any aftermarket window tint on windshields or on either of the front side windows.

So if you are caught with that we'll give you an inspection ticket to have that removed and if you don't have it removed then obviously there would be further consequences for that. Backside and rear windows do not have any tinting restrictions. Window Glazing. Northwest Territories Motor Vehicle Act prohibits using any sunscreen material on windshield and passenger front side windows.

Laws in NWT province do not specifically restrict tinting back side windows nor the rear window, therefore based on other regulations our interpretation is that any car tint darkness is permitted. In Nova Scotia, you may not use any tint on windshield and front side passenger windows. NS law does not restrict tinting back side windows nor is the rear window, therefore our interpretation that all tint darkness levels are permitted.

Nunavut Motor Vehicle Equipment Regulations prohibit the use of any sunscreen material on windshield and passenger front side windows. Nunavut law does not restrict tinting back side windows nor is the rear window, therefore our interpretation that any car tints darkness is permitted. Ontario laws do not expressly specify whether front window tinting is legal or not.

According to the Ontario Highway Safety Act linked below , you may not drive a vehicle if:. We strongly suggest not installing window tint on the windshield or front side windows, as any percentage could technically result in a fine. New Ontario vehicle inspection regulations state that vehicles manufactured after January 1st, may not have any aftermarket window tint applied to the windshield.

Ontario law does not restrict tinting and darkness on your backside windows and rear window. Those of you who research Ontario window tint laws elsewhere please ensure you are reading up to date content. Ontario amended tinting laws in July , and new regulations are in effect since January 1st, Our information is up to date, but please keep in mind many other unofficial sources still provide inaccurate and unlawful information!

Trust but verify! On Prince Edward Island you are not permitted to install any aftermarket window tint on the windshield nor on front side windows.

There are no tinting restrictions and any level of darkness can be used on back side windows. You can use any tint percentage on your rear window as well, however, in that case, your car must have left and right exterior rearview mirrors. Window Glazing, front and side. In Quebec, you are allowed to tint only the top portion of the windshield up to 15 centimetres. You can use any tint percentage on your rear window as well, however, in that case in Quebec and most other provinces in Canada your vehicle must have exterior rearview mirrors.

In Saskatchewan, you are not permitted to install any aftermarket window tint on the windshield nor on front side windows. Rear window : Any darkness can be used.

Other Saskatchewan tint laws: Reflective tint : Forbidden. Side mirrors : Always required on non-vintage vehicles. Medical exemptions : None. Certificate requirements : None. Tint sticker requirements : None. Source: Saskatchewan Vehicle Equipment Regulations.