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Failing to provide a specimen of breath
Failure to provide a specimen of breath can result in:
|
General nature of offence |
Max prison/fine |
Disqualify |
Endorse licence |
Penalty points |
|
Failing to provide a specimen of breath for a breath test |
£1,000 |
Discretionary |
Obligatory |
4 |
|
Failing to provide a specimen for analysis or laboratory test |
(a) When driving or attempting to drive: six months or £5,000 or both |
Obligatory |
Obligatory |
3-11 |
|
|
(b) In any other case: three months or £2,500 or both |
Discretionary |
Obligatory |
10 |
Index of Offences
- Being in charge of a vehicle with excess alcohol
- Careless driving/driving without due care
- Disqualification from driving
- Drink Driving
- Driving While Disqualified
- Failing to provide a specimen of breath
- Failing to stop/report an accident
- Mobile phone use
- Seat belts
- Speeding
- Traffic lights
- Totting Up
- Using a vehicle without insurance
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