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Substances that impair driving and are prohibited
Driving under the influence of any substance that impairs ability, including alcohol and drugs, is strictly forbidden.
Method used by police to check for alcohol impairment
Police use an alcoholmeter to measure breath alcohol levels accurately during roadside checks.
Method police use to assess drug influence via eye response
A pupilometer helps assess physiological changes from drugs by monitoring pupil response.
Individuals not subject to alcohol control checks
Alcohol testing is only applied to those operating or suspected of operating a vehicle.
Maximum legal blood alcohol concentration while driving
The legal limit ensures driver alertness. Exceeding 0.5 mg/l leads to penalties.
Penalty for breath alcohol between 0.22 mg/l and 0.35 mg/l
This range indicates measurable intoxication and results in short-term license loss and a monetary penalty.
Penalty for breath alcohol of 0.35 mg/l or more
Higher alcohol levels trigger a stronger response, with extended license suspension and fines.
General effect of alcohol on driving abilities
Alcohol compromises all critical skills needed for safe driving, increasing accident risk.
Enforcement policy for blood alcohol limits
Laws are rigorously upheld to deter impaired driving and promote public safety.
Usual penalty for causing an accident while over the alcohol limit
Causing an accident under the influence results in severe legal consequences, typically imprisonment.
Common license-related penalty for first-time drink-driving
Authorities typically suspend the license of first-time offenders to prevent further risk.
Mandatory course for first-time drink-driving offenders
Offenders must complete a paid ANT course to understand risks and regain driving privileges.
Penalty for BAC of 1.5 or more for first-time offenders
Higher levels of intoxication bring stiffer fines due to the elevated safety risk.
Penalty for BAC over 2.0 for first-time offenders
Extremely high alcohol levels can lead to mandatory jail time even for first-time violations.
How the fine is calculated for first-time drink-driving
This calculation makes the fine proportionate to both the drivers income and alcohol level.
Technical measure required for up to 3 years after severe offense
An alcohol interlock prevents the vehicle from starting if alcohol is detected in the breath.
Number of points for conditional suspension in three years (regular drivers)
Reaching three points within three years results in a conditional suspension for experienced drivers.
Required test after conditional suspension to retain license
This test ensures the driver has retained essential knowledge and skills after violations.
Outcome if another offense occurs during the 3-year probation period
Repeat violations during probation result in harsher consequences, including full suspension.
Maximum legal blood alcohol concentration for novice drivers while driving
The legal limit ensures driver alertness. Exceeding 0.2 mg/l leads to penalties.
