Drink Drive -- Get caught again and lose your licence for longer
Drivers with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) between .05 and .079,
who have a previous alcohol offence for drink driving will lose
their licence for longer.
- Second offence - lose your licence for three months
- Third offence - lose your licence for six months
- Fourth or subsequent offence - lose your licence for 12 months.
If you commit an offence of driving with a BAC of .05-.079
and it is your first drink drive offence, the Police will issue
you with an expiation notice.
If you commit another drink drive offence, you may be prosecuted
through the Courts.
A second offence will result in your licence being disqualified
and cancelled and you will be subject to provisional or probationary
conditions when your licence is re-issued.
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