What measures are provided for under the Highway Safety Code following a 3rd or subsequent conviction for alcohol-impaired driving?
• The driver’s licence is revoked for a period of 5 years; • A mandatory comprehensive assessment conducted through the Programme d’évaluation des conducteurs automobile (PECA), administered by the Association des centres de réadaptation en dépendance du Québec, to determine if the driver’s behaviour with respect to alcohol is compatible with the safe operation of a vehicle; • The driver must use a mandatory alcohol ignition interlock device for 3 years when obtaining a new licence (or use an alcohol ignition interlock device for life if the driver has two of the following convictions on record: driving with a blood-alcohol level above 160 mg/100 ml or a refusal to provide a breath or blood sample, or a refusal to submit to physical coordination tests).
• The driver’s licence is revoked for a period of 5 years; • A mandatory comprehensive assessment conducted through the Programme d’évaluation des conducteurs automobile (PECA), administered by the Association des centres de réadaptation en dépendance du Québec, to determine if the driver’s behaviour with respect to alcohol is compatible with the safe operation of a vehicle; • The driver must use a mandatory alcohol ignition interlock device for 3 years when obtaining a new licence (or use an alcohol ignition interlock device for life if the driver has two of the following convictions on record: driving with a blood-alcohol level above 160 mg/100 ml or a refusal to provide a breath or blood sample, or a refusal to submit to physical coordination tests). Q7: What is an alcohol ignition interlock device? A: Certified by the SAAQ, this device prevents a vehicle from starting when it detects the presence of alcohol in the driver’s body from a sample of his or her breath. Q8: How many peopl
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