Reacquiring or Reinstating a LicenceWhat you should know
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What you should know
Driving while impaired by alcohol, drugs or medication is severely punished by 2 laws:
- the Criminal Code by virtue of which you can be imposed:
- a driving prohibition
- a fine or a prison sentence
- the Highway Safety Code, by virtue of which you can be imposed:
- the immediate suspension of your driver’s licence during an arrest or licence revocation following a conviction
- the suspension of your right to obtain a licence
- strict conditions for reacquiring a licence
Last update: July 21, 2021