ACT Alcohol Ignition Interlock Program

Australian Capital Territory’s Alcohol Ignition Interlock Program commenced on 17th of June 2014.  The ACT Road Transport Authority (RTA) administers the alcohol interlock program.

Smart Start Interlocks is an approved alcohol ignition interlock supplier for the alcohol ignition interlock program in ACT.

Completing the Program & Removal Process

The Road Transport Authority will remind you when the final 3 months of your interlock period is approaching, and of the compliance requirements you need to meet. If your final 3 months of the interlock period are free of breaches the interlock condition on your licence can be removed.

Further Resources

Road Transport Authority

Phone: 13 22 81

User Guide

Find important information about using your device and the conditions of your program here.

Device Information

Keep your alcohol interlock device in top condition by observing the following:

  • Don’t place the device on the floor, out of sight/ear shot, or where it may be damaged.
  • Make sure that it is securely in its holder whenever the car is moving
  • Do not circumvent, tamper, or misuse the device.
  • Regularly calibrate your device by bringing it in for servicing. 

Training Videos

What to expect during your interlock installation

Smart Start Interlock Training

SSI Device Training Tutorial – Blow / Hum

Didn’t find what you were looking for?

Take a look at our frequently asked questions for the interlock device or the ACT frequently asked questions.