PQ 463
555 Deputy Patrick O’Donovan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person is unable to provide a breath test due to medical ailment or reduced lung capacity during a random roadside inspection, the authorities are then obliged to provide an opportunity for a blood or alcohol specimen to be taken; in the event of a person not being able to provide a roadside breath test due to reduced lung capacity, his views on whether that person has committed an offence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19862/12]
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555 Deputy Patrick O’Donovan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person is unable to provide a breath test due to medical ailment or reduced lung capacity during a random roadside inspection, the authorities are then obliged to provide an opportunity for a blood or alcohol specimen to be taken; in the event of a person not being able to provide a roadside breath test due to reduced lung capacity, his views on whether that person has committed an offence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19862/12]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-04-24/463/
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