RELEVANT OFFENCES
If you have committed 2 previous relevant offences within the past 5 years then you will be declared a Habitual Offender by the Courts if you appear before the Courts for a 3rd relevant or major offence.
The following offences are considered major or relevant offences which will be closely looked at by the Courts:
- Murder or manslaughter
- Any offence under the Crimes Act 1900
- Drive recklessly/furiously/at a speed dangerous to the public
- Drive negligently and cause death or grevious bodily harm
- Menacing driving
- PCA (drink driving) offences
- Refuse/fail breath/blood/urine/oral test
- Alter a breath/blood/urine/oral test
- Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of one of the above offences
- Drive more than 45 km over the speed limit
- Drive unlicensed (2nd offence)
- Drive/make application for licence while disqualified, suspended or cancelled
Remember if you have been charged for any type of traffic offence where you are required to attend Court and you have 2 convictions for any relevant offence listed above then we highly advise you to contact us immediately to find our whether or not you are at risk of being declared a Habitual Offender by the Courts.
CONTACT US:
Please contact Josh Boorman today to discuss your matter over the telephone or via email for an initial FREE consultation.
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