Date: 23 Nov 2018, Filed under: Drink Driving, Speeding, Drug Driving, Criminal Law
Culpable Driving Causing Death is a very serious offence punishable by up to 20 years’ imprisonment. The offence is heard in the County Court or the Supreme...
Date: 13 Nov 2017, Filed under: Anti-Social Laws, Drug Driving, Criminal Law
In New South Wales the laws concerning the use of vehicles and roads are administered through the Road Transport Act 2013, Road Rules 2014 and the Law...
Date: 24 Jan 2017, Filed under: Drug Driving, Criminal Law
The two most common drug related charges that occur in New South Wales are as follows. The first comes under section 112 of the Road Transport Act 2013...
Date: 20 Jun 2016, Filed under: Drug Offences, Drug Driving, Criminal Law
The NSW police force has the right to randomly drug test drivers. In early 2016, the police launched a campaign highlighting the growing presence of mobile...
Date: 17 Dec 2015, Filed under: Drink Driving, Drug Driving, Criminal Law
Police often run road safety operations to reduce the road toll during the Christmas Period.
Date: 27 Mar 2015, Filed under: Anti-Social Laws, Drug Driving, Criminal Law
Methylamphetamine (commonly referred to as ice, meth or glass) is one of the purest forms of amphetamine, meaning it can have the strongest affect on users...
Date: 11 Mar 2015, Filed under: Drug Offences, Drink Driving, Drug Driving, Criminal Law
Both drink driving and drug driving are serious offences and the laws are enforced very strictly by the police and law courts in Victoria. A combination...
Date: 08 Jan 2015, Filed under: Drug Driving, Criminal Law
While drug related problems can arise in any industry, it has been found to be a particular issue amongst professional drivers, some of whom take illicit...
Date: 07 Jan 2015, Filed under: Drink Driving, Drug Driving
Drink or drug driving charges are the most commonly issued charges by Victoria Police, eclipsing both assault and property charges. Victoria Police conduct...
Date: 23 Sep 2014, Filed under: Drug Offences, Drug Driving, Traffic Matters
Victoria Police over the next 12 months are targeting methamphetamine (ice) use, roadside drug testing will also be able to detect the presence of other...
