After the 30/04/2018 a first offence with a BAC reading of between .05% and .069% will result in 3 months loss of license and an interlock order for 6 months.
A BAC reading of .07% or over will result in 6 months loss of license and an interlock order for 6 months.

After the 30/04/2018 a subsequent offence or a second offence with a BAC reading up to .149% will result in loss of license double that of the BAC reading (eg: BAC of .11% will result in 22 months loss of license) and an interlock order for 12 months.
A BAC reading of .15% or higher will result in an interlock order for 4 years.

Is this your first offence within the last 10 years?

BAC was between .05% and .069%

BAC was between .05% and .069%

Full licence and aged 26 or older:
Condition
Required
Behavioural change program
Yes
Licence disqualified
Yes
Restore your licence with Vic Roads
Yes
Interlock device fitted to your vehicle
Yes
 
Probationary licence or aged under 26:
Condition
Required
Behavioural change program
Yes
Licence disqualified
Yes
Restore your licence with Vic Roads
Yes
Interlock device fitted to your vehicle
Yes
 
BAC was greater than .069% and less than .1%

BAC was greater than .069% and less than .1%

Full licence and aged 26 or older:
Condition
Required
Behavioural change program
Yes
Licence disqualified
Yes
Yes
The magistrates court will decide if an interlock device is necessary
 
Probationary licence or aged under 26:
Condition
Required
Accredited driver education program
Yes
Licence disqualified
Yes
Interlock device fitted to your vehicle
 
Yes
 
 
 
BAC was greater than or equal to .1%
A first offence:
  • BAC .1% or higher
  • or Refused to provide breath test
  • or a DUI offence
Full licence and aged 26 or older:
Condition
Required
Behavioural change program
Yes
Licence disqualified
Yes
Magistrates’ court application to restore your licence (LRO)
Yes
Yes
Required within 28 days before you can apply to the court to have your alcohol interlock device removed
 
Probationary licence or aged under 26:
Condition
Required
Behavioural change program
Yes
Licence disqualified
Yes
Magistrates’ court application to restore your licence (LRO)
Yes
Interlock device fitted to your vehicle
Yes
 

1st offence under .15%

  • must do a Behavioral Change Program
  • Interlock device is for 6 Months

Any 2nd offence or BAC of .15% or more

  • Interlock device must be installed for either 12 Month’s or 4 Years