Increases in Fines
Offence Current Fine New Fine
& Demerit Pts & Demerit Pts
Not leaving a traffic light intersection 0 Pts $50 (1 0 Pts $100 (2
expeditiously PU) PU)
Not giving way when entering from a 3 Pts $100 (2 3 Pts $150 (3
carriageway PU) PU)
Not giving way when entering land abbuting a 3 Pts $100 (2 3 Pts $150 (3
carriageway PU) PU)
Not using the correct lane when entering a 0 Pts $50 (1 0 Pts $100 (2
multi-lane roundabout PU) PU)
Using headlights on highbeam inappropiately 1 Pt $50 (1 1 Pt $100 (2
PU) PU)
Pedestrian not crossing a railway line at a 0 Pts $50 (1 0 Pts $100 (2
level crossing PU) PU)
Pedestrian unreasonably obstructing a vehicle 0 Pts $50 (1 0 Pts $100 (2
or other person PU) PU)
Decrease in Demerit Points
Offence Current Fine New Fine
& Demerit Pts & demerit Pts
Not complying with markings when making a 3 Pts $100 (2 2 Pts $100 (2
right turn PU) PU)
Making a U-turn contrary to a NO U-TURN 3 Pts $100 (2 2 Pts $100
sign PU) (2 PU)
U-turn at intersection contrary to NO 3 Pts $100 (2 2 Pts $100
U-TURN sign PU) (2 PU)
Not being parrallel and as close to the 3 Pts $100 (2 2 Pts $100 (2
centre of the road when making a right turn PU) PU)
into abutting land
Not leaving a traffic light intersection 2 Pts $100 (2 0 Pts $100 (2
expeditiously with yellow light PU) PU)
Not giving way to pedestrians on a 4 Pts $200 (4 3 Pts $200 (4
pedestrian crossing PU) PU)
Not obeying traffic lane arrows 3 Pts $100 (2 2 Pts $100 (2
PU) PU)
Stopping on Keep Clear markings 2 Pts $100 (2 0 Pts $100 (2
PU) PU)
Not obeying arrows when driving in or 3 Pts $100 (2 2 Pts $100 (2
leaving a roundabout PU) PU)
Not keeping left of the median strip 4 Pts $150 (3 3 Pts $150 (3
PU) PU)
Driving on or across median strip, painted 3 Pts $100 (2 1 Pts $100 (2
island etc PU) PU)
Using fog lights inappropriately 3 Pts $100 (2 1 Pts $100
PU) (2 PU)
Portable warning triangle to be carried by 3 Pts $100 (2 0 Pts $100 (2
heavy vehicles PU) PU)
Driving or travelling with body or limbs 3 Pts Driver 2 Pts
protuding from a vehicle $50 (1 PU) $50 (1 PU)
Driver or Driver or
passenger passenger
Driving on a path 3 Pts $100 (2 0 Pts $100 (2
PU) PU)
Driving backwards for an unreasonable 3 Pts $100 (2 1Pts $100 (2
distance and withour due safety PU) PU)
Driver not having uninterupted view 3 Pts $100 (2 1 Pts $100 (2
PU) PU)
Decrease in Fines
Offence Current New Penalty
Penalty
Pedestrian not crossing a pedestrian lights 0 Pts $150 0 Pts $50
(3 PU) (1 PU)
Crossing at traffic lights without pedestrian 0 Pts $150 0 Pts $50
lights and disobeying the red signal (3 PU) (1 PU)
Cyclist failing to stop for red bicycle lights 0 Pts $150 0 Pts $50
(3 PU) (1 PU)
Cyclist not stopping for a yellow biclcle light 0 Pts $100 0 Pts $50
(2 PU) (1 PU)
Increase in Demerit points and Fines
Offence Current New Penalty
Penalty
Driver of a truck failing to use portable 0 Pts $50 0 Pts $100
warning triangle for fallen load (1 PU) (2 PU)
Spotlight on vehicle used to dazel another 0 Pts $50 3 Pts $100
Road user (1 PU) (2 PU)
Decrease in Fines
Offence Current Penalty New Penalty
Not stopping for a yellow B light 3 Pts $150 (3 PU) 2 Pts $100 (2 PU)
Decrease in Demerit points and Increase in Fines
Offence Current Penalty New Penalty
Entering a choked intersection 2 Pts $50 (1 PU) 0 Pts $100 (2 PU)
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