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Penalty for blood alcohol between 0.2 and 0.5 per mille?

Question 36 of 45 in the free class B mock exam · Laws & rules.

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Question 36 of 45 · Laws & rules
A breath tester at a check
A breath tester at a check

What is a common consequence of driving with a blood alcohol level between 0.2 and 0.5 per mille?

AA fine, while loss of licence is usually not imposed absent aggravating factors or probation
BUnconditional prison and loss of licence for at least two years, as at levels well above 1.2
CA verbal warning from the police at the roadside, with no fine or other action against you
DPermanent confiscation of the vehicle, which usually comes on top of an income-based fine

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Right answer: A. A fine, while loss of licence is usually not imposed absent aggravating factors or probation

With a blood alcohol level between 0.2 and 0.5 per mille, the normal reaction is a fine. Loss of driving licence is usually not imposed at this level unless there are aggravating circumstances, or the driver holds a probationary licence.

Source: Vegtrafikkloven § 31, jf. tapsforskriften