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Licences and penaltiesQuestion 145 of 309

For how long can a police officer suspend a licence if the driver seems unfit to drive safely?

  1. 2 hours
  2. 24 hours
  3. 7 days
  4. 30 days
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Correct answer: 24 hours

A police officer may suspend a licence for 24 hours if there are worries about the driver's fitness to drive.

Source: New Brunswick Driver's Handbook (Government of New Brunswick, 2022), 5.9 Impaired driving, page 66

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026