Can An Gárda Síochána conduct roadside testing for drugs and alcohol in the mornings?
- A They can check for alcohol only.
- B They can check for drugs only.
- C Yes; they can check at any time.
- D No; they can't check until after midday.
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Correct answer: Yes; they can check at any time..
It is against the law to drive a car; motor bike; truck; bus; pedal bike or an animal-drawn vehicle while ?under the influence of an intoxicant to such an extent as to be incapable of having control of the vehicle?. Intoxicants include alcohol and drugs; whether taken separately or together. The word ?drugs? here includes legal prescribed and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines.
It is against the law to drive a car; motor bike; truck; bus; pedal bike or an animal-drawn vehicle while ?under the influence of an intoxicant to such an extent as to be incapable of having control of the vehicle?. Intoxicants include alcohol and drugs; whether taken separately or together. The word ?drugs? here includes legal prescribed and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines.