Safe and Responsible Driving
Can a Garda stop your vehicle at any time to check documents?
- ○Only if the Garda witnessed you committing an offence
- ✓Yes, Gardaí have the power to stop any vehicle
- ○Only at official checkpoints
- ○Only between midnight and 6am
Correct answer
Yes, Gardaí have the power to stop any vehicle
Gardaí have the legal power to stop any vehicle at any time and request the driver to produce relevant documents.
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