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====Laws by province====
 
====Laws by province====
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|[[Alberta]]
 
|[[Alberta]]
|Those who have daytime seizures are barred from driving for 12 months. After 12 months, driving is permitted if seizures are prevented by medication.
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|Those who have daytime seizures are barred from driving for 3 months. Driving is then permitted if seizures are prevented by medication and/or there are no reoccurrences.
 
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|yes
|12 months
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|3 months
 
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|[[British Columbia]]
 
|[[British Columbia]]
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|Yes
 
|Yes
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|[[New Brunswick]]
 
|[[New Brunswick]]
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* Febrile convulsions were limited to early childhood  
 
* Febrile convulsions were limited to early childhood  
 
* seizures were a result of a toxic illness which is now completely cured  
 
* seizures were a result of a toxic illness which is now completely cured  
* seizures are prevented by medication, the person has been free of seizures for 12 months, and medication does not cause drowsiness or poor co-ordination  
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* seizures are prevented by medication, the person has been free of seizures for 6 months, and medication does not cause drowsiness or poor co-ordination  
 
* the person has had a solitary seizure which cannot be related to a toxic illness and has provided a full neurologic examination revealing no epileptiform activity  
 
* the person has had a solitary seizure which cannot be related to a toxic illness and has provided a full neurologic examination revealing no epileptiform activity  
 
* the person has had seizures only during sleep or immediately upon awakening (nocturnal seizures) for at least 5 years  
 
* the person has had seizures only during sleep or immediately upon awakening (nocturnal seizures) for at least 5 years  
* the person has been seizure free on medication for 1 year and seizures recur because of cessation or alteration of medication on their physician's instructions.  
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* the person has been seizure free on medication for 1 year and seizures recur because of cessation or alteration of medication on their physician's instructions.
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|Yes
 
|Yes
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|6 months
 
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|[[Prince Edward Island]]
 
|[[Prince Edward Island]]

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