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I have a situation related to: Alcohol driving license withdrawal

The legal blood alcohol limit in Switzerland is 0.5 ‰ in blood (= 0.25 mg/l in exhaled air) for ordinary drivers (art. 31 LCR and OAC). For drivers on probationary licences, professional drivers (coach, taxi, professional transport), instructors and new…

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