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Dangerous driving occasioning death
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A person is guilty of the offence of dangerous driving occasioning death under s 52A(1) if the driver was, at the time of the impact, driving the vehicle under the influence of intoxicating liquor or of a drug.
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The offence of dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm under s 52A(3) is committed if the driver is involved in an impact occasioning grievous bodily harm (GBH) to another person, and the driver is under the influence of liquor or a drug,
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The penalties imposed for major offences are severe even for the first time offender committing any of the major offences within the last five year period.
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Section 10 provides a Magistrate special powers to deal with a defendant depending on the circumstances of the offence and the particular circumstances of the offender including his previous criminal record and driving record.
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