EBA Flashcards
Section 56(1)
-Drives or attempts to drive
-While proportion of alcohol in person’s BREATH
-As ascertained by an evidential BREATH TEST
subsequently undergone by the person
-Exceeds 400mcg of alcohol per litre of BREATH
-3 months/$4,500 or both
disqualified 6 months
3rd offence:
2 years’ prison // $6,000 fine disqualified more than
1 year
Prec code A518
Section 56(1A)
-Drives or attempts to drive
-While proportion of alcohol in person’s BREATH
-As ascertained by an evidential BREATH TEST subsequently undergone by the person
-Exceeds 250mcg but does not exceed 400mcg of
alcohol per litre of breath
-Infringement fee $200.00 // Demerit points 50
Prec code A525
Section 56(2)
Drives or attempts to drive
While proportion of alcohol in person’s BLOOD
As ascertained from an analysis of a BLOOD SPECIMEN subsequently taken from the person
Exceeds 80mg of alcohol per 100ml of BLOOD
3 months/$4,500 or both
disqualified 6 months
3rd offence:
2 years’ prison
$6,000 fine
disqualified more than 1 year
Prec code A323
Section 56(2A)
Drives or attempts to drive
While proportion of alcohol in person’s BLOOD
As ascertained from an analysis of a BLOOD SPECIMEN subsequently taken from the person
Exceeds 50mg but does not exceed 80mg of alcohol per
100ml of BLOOD
Infringement fee $200.00
Demerit points 50
Prec code A337
Section 56(2B)
Drives or attempts to drive
While proportion of alcohol in person’s BLOOD
As ascertained from an analysis of a BLOOD SPECIMEN subsequently taken from the person who has failed or refused to undergo an evidential breath test
Exceeds 50mg but does not exceed 80mg of alcohol per
100ml of BLOOD
Infringement fee $700.00
Demerit points 50
Prec code A338
Section 58
Drives or attempts to drive
Under influence of drink OR drug OR both
To such an extent as to be incapable of having PROPER CONTROL of the vehicle
3 months/$4,500 or both
disqualified 6 months
3rd offence:
2 years’ prison
$6,000 fine
disqualified more than 1 year
Prec code A109
Section 57(1)
Being a person who is under 20 yrs of age
Drives or attempts to drive
While proportion of alcohol in person’s BREATH
As ascertained by an evidential BREATH TEST subsequently undergone by the person
Exceeds 150mcg of alcohol per litre of BREATH
3 months/$2,250
disqualified 3 months
* For a youth under 17 years, no charging document is issued. Forward the file to Youth Aid
Section
Section 57(2)
Being a person who is under 20 yrs of age
Drives or attempts to drive
While proportion of alcohol in person’s BLOOD
As ascertained from an analysis of a BLOOD SPECIMEN subsequently taken from the person
Exceeds 30mg of alcohol per 100ml of BLOOD
3 months/$2,250
disqualified 3 months
* For a youth under 17 years, no charging document is issued. Forward the file to Youth Aid
Section
Section 57(1A)
Being a person who is under 20 yrs of age
Drives or attempts to drive
While proportion of alcohol in person’s BREATH
As ascertained by an evidential BREATH TEST subsequently undergone by the person
Does NOT exceed 150mcg of alcohol per litre of BREATH
Infringement fee $200.00
Demerit points 50
Prec code A523
Section 57(2A)
Being a person who is under 20 yrs of age
Drives or attempts to drive
While proportion of alcohol in person’s BLOOD
As ascertained from an analysis of a BLOOD SPECIMEN subsequently taken from the person
Does NOT exceed 30mg of alcohol per 100ml of BLOOD
Infringement fee $200.00
Demerit points 50
Prec code A328
Section 68
When to conduct a breath test. the five situations5 situations
SECTION 68(1)(a)
Any driver
of motor vehicle
on any road
(random stopping)
OR
Any person
attempting
to drive a motor vehicle
on any road
SECTION 68(1)(b)
Any person you have good cause to suspect has recently committed an offence against road safety provisions of the Land Transport Act that involves driving of a motor vehicle
SECTION 68(1)(c)
A driver
of a motor vehicle
involved in a motor accident
OR
Where the driver is not known
you have good cause to suspect
passengers in a vehicle
Involved in a motor accident
Section 95
An enforcement officer who believes on reasonable grounds that any of the
following situations apply must give notice to the person that their licence
will be suspended for 28 days.
1. The person has been found to have breath alcohol of over 650mcg of alcohol per litre of breath.
- The person has been found to have blood alcohol of over 130mgm of alcohol per 100ml of blood.
- The person has been found to have breath alcohol of over 400mcg of alcohol per litre of breath and has been convicted for any ‘relevant offence’ within the last four years.
- The person has been found to have blood alcohol of over 80mgm of alcohol per 100ml of blood and has been convicted of any ‘relevant offence’ within the last four years.
- The person failed or refused a blood test under section 72 or section 73 of the Land Transport Act:
− at the request of an enforcement officer/authorised medical person, or
− at hospital. - The person drove a vehicle 40kph over the permanent posted speed limit.
(Does not apply to infringements caught on speed camera.) - The person drove a vehicle 50kph over any speed limit other than the permanent one; for example, temporary speed limit, towing speed limit.
(Does not apply to infringements caught on speed camera.)