Contracts relating to sales on consignment
 45. (1) A registered motor vehicle dealer shall not enter into a consignment contract for the sale of a motor vehicle, whether or not the consignor is a registered motor vehicle dealer, unless the contract is in writing.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (1). (2) A registered motor vehicle dealer shall sign a consignment contract for the sale of a motor vehicle to which the dealer is a party.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (2). (3) A registered motor vehicle dealer shall not enter into a consignment contract for the sale of a motor vehicle unless the other party to the contract also signs it.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (3). (4) A registered motor vehicle dealer who enters into a consignment contract for the sale of a motor vehicle with a consignor who is an individual exempt from registration as a result of section 5 of the Act shall ensure that the contract includes, in a clear, comprehensible and prominent manner, the following: 1.  The name and address of the consignor. 2.  The business name, a registered name and the registration number of the dealer, together with the legal name of the dealer if it is different from the registered name. 3.  The make, model, trim level and model year of the vehicle. 4.  The colour of the vehicle. 5.  The vehicle identification number of the vehicle. 6.  The body type of the vehicle. 7.  If the vehicle is a used motor vehicle, the total distance that the vehicle has been driven if the dealer can determine the distance. 8.  If the vehicle is a used motor vehicle and the dealer cannot determine the total distance that the vehicle has been driven but can determine the distance that the vehicle has been driven as of some past date, a statement of that distance and date, together with a statement that the total distance that the vehicle has been driven is believed to be higher than that distance. 9.  If the vehicle is a used motor vehicle and the dealer can determine neither the total distance that the motor vehicle has been driven, nor the distance that the vehicle has been driven as of some past date, a statement that the total distance that the vehicle has been driven is unknown and may be substantially higher than the reading shown on the odometer. 10.  The total amount that the dealer will charge the consignor on the sale of the vehicle, whether as a fixed amount or as a commission share of the total amount payable by the purchaser on the sale of the vehicle, and an itemized list of all components of those charges. 11.  An estimate of the selling price of the vehicle and a minimum selling price of the vehicle. 12.  The term of the contract and, if applicable, how the parties can extend it or a statement that the parties cannot extend it. 13.  If the contract can be terminated before it is set to expire, the conditions respecting such early termination of the contract, including the fees, if any, payable for early termination.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (4). (5) The registered motor vehicle dealer shall ensure that each contract mentioned in subsection (4) into which the dealer enters includes, in a clear, comprehensible and prominent manner, all restrictions, limitations, conditions and other obligations imposed on the consignor under the contract.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (5). (6) For each contract mentioned in subsection (4) into which the registered motor vehicle dealer enters, the dealer shall, (a)  ensure that, if a registered salesperson is acting on behalf of the dealer, the contract is signed by the salesperson; (b)  ensure that the consignor receives a copy of the contract immediately after signing it; and (c)  use best efforts to obtain from the consignor a copy of the used vehicle information package described in section 11.1 of the Highway Traffic Act, if required.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (6). (7) When the motor vehicle is offered for sale, the registered motor vehicle dealer shall ensure it is clearly indicated, in a manner in which it is likely to be noticed, that the vehicle is being sold on a consignment basis.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (7). (8) The registered motor vehicle dealer shall use best efforts to ensure that the consignor and the purchaser of the motor vehicle promptly receive a copy of the sales contract.  O. Reg. 333/08, s. 45 (8).