What's the penalty for common driving offences?
- Operating a vehicle in a noisy manner: $50
- Noisy equipment in vehicle: $50
- Noisy exhaust: $50 + 25 demerit points
- Not having your driver's licence with you: $55
- Using a mobile phone while driving: $80 + 20 demerit points
- Not wearing a seatbelt: $150
- Going through an amber or red light: $150
- No warrant of fitness (evidence of inspection): $200
- No current vehicle licence: $200
- Not holding a current driver's licence: $400
- Breach of graduated driver licence condition: $400 + 25 demerit points
- Not having an up-to-date Road User Charges Distance Licence: three times the cost of the unpaid licence fee.



