That is a very good observation of real life in contrast to the pie in the sky transport canada BS. One of the major pillars of the sms system was that it was a non punitive system, and guess what, it became a punitive system galore.
But what's the point of explaining this sort of thing to a public servant who lives in lala land, they are truly incapable by nature of grasping the very notion that the world is not perfect.