Difference between revisions of "Motor Vehicle Offences for Drugs and Alcohol (13:IX)"

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Section 76 of the Liquor Control and Licensing Act sets out that a person must not drive or otherwise exercise control over the operation of a motor vehicle, whether or not it is in motion, while there is liquor in the person's possession or in the motor vehicle. However, the above does not apply:
Section 76 of the Liquor Control and Licensing Act sets out that a person must not drive or otherwise exercise control over the operation of a motor vehicle, whether or not it is in motion, while there is liquor in the person's possession or in the motor vehicle. However, the above does not apply:
*a) If the liquor is in a container that is unbroken and has an unopened seal;
:a) If the liquor is in a container that is unbroken and has an unopened seal;
*b) If the liquor is being transported, sold or served in accordance with the terms and conditions of a licence, authorization or permit; or
:b) If the liquor is being transported, sold or served in accordance with the terms and conditions of a licence, authorization or permit; or
*c) If the liquor is not readily accessible by the driver and passengers.
:c) If the liquor is not readily accessible by the driver and passengers.


Violation of section 76 of the Liquor Control and Licensing Act can result in being issued a ticket for $230.  
Violation of section 76 of the Liquor Control and Licensing Act can result in being issued a ticket for $230.


=== 2. Cannabis in Vehicles ===
=== 2. Cannabis in Vehicles ===
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