Licences and penaltiesQuestion 186 of 202

A conviction under the Criminal Code for impaired driving brings what driving prohibition?

  1. At least one week
  2. At least one year
  3. At least one month
  4. At least ten years
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Correct answer: At least one year

Your NWT licence is suspended. You cannot drive for at least one year, and you may also pay a fine.

Source: Driver's Manual: A guide to safely operate cars and light trucks (Government of the Northwest Territories, revised August 2022), Chapter 9, Impaired Driving and the NWT Alcohol Ignition Interlock Program, page 142

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026