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Penalties for Speeding
The following is a table of penalties for speeding:
Offence | Light Vehicles | Mid Range Trucks (>4.5t but <=12.0t GVM) | Coaches & Heavy Vehicles | |
Exceed speed limit by: | Demerit Points | |||
Not more than 10 km/h | 1 | $93 | $278 | $278 |
Not more than 10 km/h (Learner, P1 or P2 licence holder) | 4 | $93 | $278 | $278 |
Not more than 10 km/h (in school zone) | 2 | $154 | $371 | $371 |
Not more than 10 km/h (Learner, P1 or P2 in school zone) | 5 | $154 | $371 | $371 |
More than 10 km/h but not more than 20 km/h | 3 | $216 | $371 | $371 |
More than 10 km/h but not more than 20 km/h (Learner, P1 or P2 licence holder) | 4 | $216 | $371 | $371 |
More than 10 km/h but not more than 20 km/h (in school zone) | 4 | $278 | $463 | $463 |
More than 10 km/h but not more than 20 km/h (Learner, P1 or P2 in school zone) | 5 | $278 | $463 | $463 |
More than 20 km/h but not more than 30 km/h | 4 | $371 | $463 | $463 |
More than 20 km/h but not more than 30 km/h (in school zone) | 5 | $463 | $556 | $556 |
More than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h | 5 | $710 | $710 | $1,112 |
More than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h (in school zone) | 6 | $896 | $896 | $1,174 |
More than 45 km/h | 6 | $1,915 | $1,915 | $2,904 |
More than 45 km/h (in school zone) | 7 | $2,041 | $2,041 | $3,149 |
Listed below are the penalties if you are convicted by a court.
Offence | Court Maximum Fine | Licence Disqualification | |
Exceed speed limit by: | Light Vehicles | Heavy Vehicles | |
Not more than 10 km/h | $2,200 | $2,200 | – |
More than 10 km/h but not more than 20 km/h | $2,200 | $2,200 | – |
More than 20 km/h but not more than 30 km/h | $2,200 | $2,200 | – |
More than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h | $2,200 | $2,200 | 3 months (minimum) |
More than 45 km/h | $2,200 | $3,300 | 6 months (minimum) |
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