ROAD SAFETY (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) ACT 1970 - SECT 7 Consumption, &c., of intoxicating liquor in motor vehicles
ROAD SAFETY (ALCOHOL AND DRUGS) ACT 1970 - SECT 7
Consumption, &c., of intoxicating liquor in motor vehicles
(1) No person shall drive a motor vehicle while he is consuming intoxicating liquor.(2) No person shall drive a motor vehicle while any person in the vehicle is, to his knowledge, consuming intoxicating liquor.(3) No person shall, in a motor vehicle that is in motion, consume any intoxicating liquor.(3A) Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply to a person in a motor vehicle that is being used to operate a passenger transport service within the meaning of the Passenger Transport Services Act 2011 if there is a liquor permit in force under Division 3 of Part 2 of the Liquor Licensing Act 1990 in respect of that motor vehicle.(4) A person who contravenes any provision of this section is guilty of an offence.