Sunday, August 10, 2008

Breath Alcohol Content

Limits by country (BrAC: Breath Alcohol Content)
In certain countries, alcohol limits are determined by the Breath Alcohol Content (BrAC), not to be confused with BAC.
In Greece, the BrAC limit is 25 micrograms of alcohol per 1000 millilitres of breath. The limit in blood is 0,50 g/l).
Brac 0,25 - 0,40=200 euros fine, Brac 0,40 - 0,60=700 euros fine, plus suspension of driving licence for 90 days, Brac>0,60=2 months imprisonment,plus suspension of driving licence for 180 days,plus 1200 euros fine
In The Netherlands and Finland, the BrAC limit is 220 micrograms of alcohol per litre of breath (μg/l, colloquially known as "Ugl").
In Singapore, the BrAC limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath.[16]
In the United Kingdom the BrAC limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath (as well as the above defined BAC

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