R v Gallagher - [1991] 3 NZLR 163

Transport and transport licensing — Offences — Breath and blood-alcohol-prosecutions — Evidential breath test positive — Request for blood test — Standard of proof of negative requirement that blood test not requested within 10 minutes of positive evidential breath test — Whether proof necessary beyond reasonable doubt or on balance of probabilities — Transport Act 1962, s 58(4)(b).

Evidence — Modes of proof — Offences — Breath and blood alcohol — Evidential breath test positive — Request for blood test — Standard of proof of negative requirement that blood test not requested within 10 minutes of positive evidential breath test — Whether proof necessary beyond reasonable doubt or on balance of probabilities — Transport Act 1962, s 58(4)(b).