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<p>The technician who operates the Approved Instrument will ask you to breathe deeply into a plastic mouthpiece connected to the breath tube attached to the side of the instrument. It can take several minutes to analyze the sample. The technician will wait at least 15 minutes and then usually ask you to do it again. When the test is finished, a police officer will give you a Certificate of Qualified Technician Who Took Breath Samples, describing the test results. Keep this document in its original condition. Don’t write on it or damage it. Just give it to your lawyer.</p> | <p>The technician who operates the Approved Instrument will ask you to breathe deeply into a plastic mouthpiece connected to the breath tube attached to the side of the instrument. It can take several minutes to analyze the sample. The technician will wait at least 15 minutes and then usually ask you to do it again. When the test is finished, a police officer will give you a Certificate of Qualified Technician Who Took Breath Samples, describing the test results. Keep this document in its original condition. Don’t write on it or damage it. Just give it to your lawyer.</p> | ||
===2.What can happen under BC law if you drink and drive?=== | ===2. What can happen under BC law if you drink and drive?=== | ||
<p><strong>a. An <em>Immediate Roadside Prohibition</em> (IRP)</strong><br /> | <p><strong>a. An <em>Immediate Roadside Prohibition</em> (IRP)</strong><br /> | ||
