South Africa: Western Cape Transport Reintroduces Evidentiary Breath Alcohol Testing

press release

In keeping with our commitment to addressing the scourge of drink driving, and the deadly effect it has on the citizens of this province, the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works has been given the greenlight to reintroduce Evidentiary Breath Alcohol Testing (EBAT, commonly referred to as the "Dräger" breathalyser) as from 1 August 2016. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that the reintroduction can take place in August, and is to be piloted in the Western Cape.

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