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drink drive
27 cards·by danielmc94
is attempting to drive enough for this offence
yes
m/v or mpv?
m/v
what is limit of alcohol in breath
35 microgrammes per 100 millilitres
what is limit of alcohol in blood
80 microgrammes per 100 millilitres
what is limit of alcohol in urine
107 microgrammes per 100 millilitres
what does an esd stand for
electronic screening device
where is an ebm
custody/police station
what is an ebm
electronic breath machine
define attempting to drive
intention to do something coupled with the actions of actually doing it, irrespective of
whether it is actually possible to do
what is a motor vehicle
mechanically propelled vehicle (mpv) adapted or intended for use on the road
define in charge
in control of the keys to the vehicle
what power is used to request a breath test
6(2) of the Road Traffic Act (RTA)
who can require a breath test
any constable (uniformed or plain clothes)
who can administer a breath test
uniformed constable only UNLESS RTC in which case a plain clothes officer may do this
where must a breath test be undertaken
near or at the scene where it was required to be taken
how long should you wait after the person has finished consuming alcohol before conducting
the breath test
20 minutes
how long should you wait after the person has finished smoking before undertaking the breath
test
5 minutes after a few deep breaths
ask someone to stop smoking, they continue, what offence
failing to provide
require someone to conduct test, they open can of beer and drink, what offence
failing to provide
if the person fails to provide and you suspect alcohol what is the course of action
arrest
if the person fails to provide and you DO NOT suspect alcohol what must you do
reports/process, cannot arrest
what drivers must be breathalised at the scene of an rtc
all (mps policy)
if the driver of a vehicle is in hospital who must be asked before undertaking a breath test
the doctor directly in charge of that persons care
if at the hospital the doctor declines a breath test or unable to administer a test, then what?
the fme will arrive and take a blood sample
if you enter a premises to arrest someone for failing to stop at rtc, what power is being used
s17 pace
what two things under s17 can you enter and arrest for
arresting for failing to stop at rtc or driving under influence of drink or drugs
to enter a premises to save life and limb is using what power
s17 pace