Police Authority to Demand Non-Invasive Sobriety Tests

Verified from official sources
LBK nr 570 af 19/05/2025, § 126 eVersion 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

The police can stop you at any time while you are flying or attempting to fly a drone and demand that you take a breathalyzer, saliva, sweat, or eye test.

Requirement as structured

Drone pilots must submit to a breath, saliva, sweat, or eye examination at any time if demanded by the police.

Original regulatory text

Politiet kan til enhver tid kræve, at føreren af en drone afgiver udåndings-, spyt- eller svedprøve eller lader sine øjne besigtige.

Applies when

country
Denmark
operation
all drone operations
regulatory category
General