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← 🇧🇪 Chambre des représentants/PROPOSITION DE LOIbe-56-0606

Proposition de loi modifiant la loi du 16 mars 1968 relative à la police de la circulation routière en vue de systématiser le contrôle de l'usage de drogues au volant.

Stage en_commissionUpdated 3mo ago

This is a Belgian bill, introduced in the Chamber of Representatives, that would amend the 1968 law on road traffic police. Its stated aim is to make checks for drug use by drivers systematic rather than occasional. The bill appears to concern public safety on the roads, as it seeks to reduce the risk posed by drivers impaired by drugs. Based on the title alone, the full text, the exact testing procedures and any penalties are not known. Drivers in Belgium would be most directly affected, since the bill concerns checks carried out during traffic controls. Police officers enforcing road traffic rules would also be affected by any new testing duties. The metadata does not show the specific obligations or sanctions, so the scope of the change cannot be confirmed.