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PARLIAMENT VOTED DOWN A MOTION TO BAN DRIVERS COMPLETELY FROM USING AL...
Politics | March 28, 2002, Thursday // 00:00
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Parliament voted down a motion to ban drivers completely from using alcohol while driving. The current concentration limit of 5 per 1,000 units in blood samples is still valid. Fines for driving with alcohol concentration over the limit will be raised from BGN 100 to BGN 300 plus one-year disqualification.
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