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Any breach of parking restrictions as specified in the Transport Act 1962 may incur a fine. The list below outlines the types of offences and the amount that you can be charged for each one.

Any offence involving parking on a road in breach of a bylaw, in excess of a restricted time period, or at an expired meter, where the excess time is:   

• Not more than 30 minutes - $12.
• Between 30 minutes and one hour -$15.
• Between one hour and two hours - $21.
• Between two hours and four hours - $30.
• Between four hours and six hours - $42.
• More than six hours - $57. 

Parking offences that incur a $40 fine

• Parked on a footpath.
• Parked on a corner, bend or rise.
• Parked within six metres of a bus stop marked only by a sign.
• Parked across a vehicle entrance.
• Parked near a fire hydrant.
• Incorrect kerb parking.
• Parked causing damage to grass.
• Parked in a loading zone.
• Incorrect angle parking.
• Parked the wrong way on a one-way street.
• Parked in a disabled person's car park when not displaying a mobility card.
• Parked in a metered space when not displaying a ticket.
• Parked over a line marking a parking space.
• Parked in an area restricted to motorcycles only.

Parking offences that incur a $60 fine

• Parked on or within six metres of an intersection. 
• Parked on or near a pedestrian crossing. 
• Parked on broken yellow lines. 
• Double parking. 
• Inconsiderate parking. 
• Parked on a clearway. 
• Parked on a bus only lane. 
• Parked on a marked bus stop or taxi stand. 

Parking offences that incur a $150 fine

• Worn or damaged tyres (tread less than 1.5mm).

Parking offences that incur a $200 fine

• Parked with no or an expired warrant of fitness. 
• Parked with no or an expired car registration. 
• Parked with no or incorrect licence platesReturn to top