Road Traffic (Impairment Test) Notice
(Enacting provision omitted—E.R. 2 of 2012)
[15 March 2012]
(Omitted as spent—E.R. 2 of 2012)
The tests described in the Schedule are specified as tests to be carried out for the purpose of assisting a police officer to form an opinion as to whether or not a person’s ability to drive properly is impaired by the consumption or use of drugs.
Eye Examinations (consisting of pupillary examination and Gaze Nystagmus examination), an indicator of the effects of drugs on a person’s nervous system.
Modified Romberg Balance Test, an indicator of a person’s internal clock and ability to balance.
Walk and Turn Test, to test a person’s ability to divide attention between walking, balancing and processing instructions.
One Leg Stand Test, to test a person’s coordination, balance and ability to count out loud according to instructions.
Finger to Nose Test, to test a person’s depth perception and ability to balance and process instructions.