Licence Suspension Appeal Board
You can apply for an appeal to the Licence Suspension Appeal Board (LSAB) to determine if you qualify for a conditional driver’s licence.
You can apply for an appeal to the Licence Suspension Appeal Board (LSAB) for a conditional drivers licence if your driver’s licence has been suspended by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles or the Courts.
The Board may grant conditional driving privileges if the following criteria has been met:
- Exceptional hardship will result if the suspension remains in effect, AND
- The granting of a conditional licence is not contrary to the public interest.
There are specific requirements to appeal to the Licence Suspension Appeal Board (LSAB), depending on what enforcement authority took action against your driver’s licence. Please click on the links below to find information about the Application and Hearing process.
- Application process
- Attending and preparing for a Hearing
- Suspended or prohibited as a result of a criminal code conviction
- Variation to a conditional driver’s licence
- New Evidence and Change in Circumstances Application
- Forms and Sample Letters
Permit Appeals
The Licence Suspension Appeal Board (LSAB) hears appeals from individuals where the Registrar of Motor Vehicles has refused to issue or renew a permit, suspend a permit, or cancel a permit under The Driver’s Vehicle Act. Please note, the Licence Suspension Appeal Board (LSAB) does not have jurisdiction to hear an appeal if an individual has been issued a provisional suspension or has been refused to renew imposed under 100(2) of The Driver’s Vehicle Act.
Commercial Operator Appeals
The Licence Suspension Appeal Board (LSAB) hears appeals from individuals who have had their Safety Fitness Certificate revoked by the Director of Motor Carrier Enforcement Branch.
Contact Us
In order to process communication about your application:
- If sending information by email, the subject line of your email must contain the Appellant's name.
- The office cannot release information to third parties without a signed authorization on file.
- If sending information by fax, you must include a fax cover page with the Appellant's name.
- Please note, it is Board policy to not provide hearing dates or the results of hearings over the phone. All hearing dates and Board decisions will be sent by regular mail.
All enquiries and correspondence related to the Board should be directed to:
Licence Suspension Appeal Board
200 - 301 Weston Street
Winnipeg MB R3E 3H4
Phone: (204) 945-7350
Fax: (204) 948-2682
Email: lsabmrcboards@gov.mb.ca
Our office is open to the public, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., except holidays.
Please note that our office is closed weekdays from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
