Drink Driving Penalties
Drink Driving penalties are essentially set out in the following schedule:
| RANGE | CONCENTRATION | PENALTY – PRISON/FINE (MAXIMUM) | LICENCE DISQUALIFICATION (AUTOMATIC) |
| Novice range | 0+ – 0.02 | First Offence $1100 | 6 Months |
| Subsequent Offence $2200 | 12 Months | ||
| Special range | 0.02 – 0.05 | As for Novice | As for Novice |
| Low Range | 0.05 – 0.08 | As for Novice | As for Novice |
| Mid Range | 0.08 – 0.15 | First Offence 9 Months/$2200 | 12 Months |
| Subsequent Offence 12 Months/$3300 | 5 Years | ||
| High Range | 0.15 + | First Offence 18 Months/$3300 | 3 Years |
| Subsequent Offence 2 Years/$5500 | 5 Years |