NSW drink driving representation
Sydney Drink Driving Lawyers
Facing a drink driving or drug driving matter in NSW? Boorman Lawyers provides focused representation and clear next steps for people preparing for court.
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Drink driving
Information about PCA categories, court preparation and representation options in NSW.
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NSW drink driving categories
Drink driving allegations are commonly classified by a prescribed concentration of alcohol range. The range in the charge documents is a useful starting point for understanding the process.
| Level | Category | BAC range | Applies to | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Novice range | 0.000–0.019 |
Learner and provisional licence holders | View information |
| Low | Special range | 0.020–0.049 |
Specified licence and vehicle classes | View information |
| Low | Low range | 0.050–0.079 |
Full licence holders | View information |
| Moderate | Middle range | 0.080–0.149 |
Full licence holders | View information |
| High | High range | 0.150 and above |
Full licence holders | View information |
Categories and requirements can change. This table is general information only; check the charge documents and current official NSW information.
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