An Interlock is an electronic breath testing device, connected to the ignition of the vehicle which prevents the vehicle from starting if alcohol is detected. It includes a camera to record a photograph of the person providing the breath sample.
As of 3 December 2018, the Government has extended the reach of interlock laws by requiring a person convicted of a mid-range prescribed concentration of alcohol (PCA) offence to make compulsory the fitting of an interlock device to any vehicle that person drives once their period of disqualification has ended. Previously, this requirement only applied to persons with high-range offences or those convicted of a second major offence within 5 years.
Buying Property with Friends or Family: How to Protect Your Investment and Your Relationships
Buying a property with friends or family is a great way to break into the property market or secure an investment. Pooling resources can turn a solo financial hurdle into a shared milestone. However, as many unfortunate buyers discover when relationships turn sour,...
