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Point in time view as at 12/11/1999. This version of this provision has been superseded.
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74.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the circumstances prescribed for the purposes of subsection (5) of section 94 of the Traffic Act, under subsection (4) of that section, are that the person who is an applicant for, or holder of, a licence—
(a)has been disqualified by an order of a court by reason that the proportion of alcohol in his body equalled or exceeded—
(i)87.5 microgrammes per 100 millilitres of breath, or
(ii)200 milligrammes per 100 millilitres of blood, or
(iii)267.5 milligrammes per 100 millilitres of urine;
(b)has been disqualified by order of a court by reason that he has failed, without reasonable excuse, to provide a specimen when required to do so pursuant to section 7 of the Traffic Act; or
(c)has been disqualified by order of a court on two or more occasions within any period of 10 years by reason that—
(i)the proportion of alcohol in his breath, blood or urine exceeded the limit prescribed by virtue of section 5 of the Traffic Act, or
(ii)he was unfit to drive through drink contrary to section 4 of that Act.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a) and (b) a court order shall not be taken into account unless it was made on or after 1st June 1990 and paragraph (1)(c) shall not apply to a person unless the last such order was made on or after 1st June 1990.
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