Land Transport (Offences and Penalties) Regulations 1999 (SR 1999/99) (as at 01 November 2009)

Regulation by clause

Schedule 1B
Scale of infringement fees for certain breaches of parking, speeding, and overloading provisions of Land Transport (Road User) Rule 2004 (61001) and Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass 2002 (41001)

rr 2, 4, Schedule 1

  • Schedule 1A: inserted, on 27 February 2005, by regulation 9 of the Land Transport (Offences and Penalties) Amendment Regulations 2004 (SR 2004/448).

  • Schedule 1B: inserted, on 27 February 2005, by regulation 9 of the Land Transport (Offences and Penalties) Amendment Regulations 2004 (SR 2004/448).

  • Clause 5: amended, on 27 June 2005, by regulation 6 of the Land Transport (Offences and Penalties) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2005 (SR 2005/137).

Part
Parking contrary to traffic sign, etc

OffenceInfringement fee
$
Any parking offence involving parking on a road in breach of a local authority bylaw, in excess of a period fixed by a meter or otherwise, where the excess time is— 
- not more than 30 minutes12*
- more than 30 minutes but not more than 1 hour15*
- more than 1 hour but not more than 2 hours21*
- more than 2 hours but not more than 4 hours30*
- more than 4 hours but not more than 6 hours42*
- more than 6 hours57*
Parked on a clearway60
All other parking offences40
*or such lesser amount as is fixed by the local authority 

Part
Speeding

OffenceInfringement fee
$
Any speeding offence, where the speed exceeds the speed limit by— 
- not more than 10 km an hour30
- more than 10 km an hour but not more than 15 km an hour80
- more than 15 km an hour but not more than 20 km an hour120
- more than 20 km an hour but not more than 25 km an hour170
- more than 25 km an hour but not more than 30 km an hour230
- more than 30 km an hour but not more than 35 km an hour300
- more than 35 km an hour but not more than 40 km an hour400
- more than 40 km an hour but not more than 45 km an hour510
- more than 45 km an hour but not more than 50 km an hour630

Part
Overloading

Individual axles (table 1) 
OffenceInfringement fee for that axle
$
If the axle weight recorded or calculated, reduced by the appropriate amount specified in clause 5 of this Part, exceeds the maximum permitted weight on the axle by— 
- not more than 500 kg150
- more than 500 kg but not more than 1 000 kg350
- more than 1 000 kg but not more than 1 500 kg600
- more than 1 500 kg but not more than 2 000 kg900
- more than 2 000 kg but not more than 2 500 kg1,250
- more than 2 500 kg but not more than 3 000 kg1,700
- more than 3 000 kg but not more than 3 500 kg2,250
- more than 3 500 kg but not more than 4 000 kg2,900
- more than 4 000 kg but not more than 4 500 kg3,650
- more than 4 500 kg but not more than 5 000 kg4,550
- more than 5 000 kg but not more than 5 500 kg5,600
- more than 5 500 kg but not more than 6 000 kg6,850
- more than 6 000 kg but not more than 6 500 kg8,300
- more than 6 500 kg10,000
Groups of 2 or more consecutive axles and all axles of vehicle or combination of vehicles (table 2)
OffenceInfringement fee for sum of axle weights
$
If the total of the recorded or calculated weights on the axles, reduced by the appropriate amount specified in clause 5 of this Part, exceeds the maximum permitted weight by— 
- not more than 1 000 kg150
- more than 1 000 kg but not more than 2 000 kg350
- more than 2 000 kg but not more than 3 000 kg600
- more than 3 000 kg but not more than 4 000 kg900
- more than 4 000 kg but not more than 5 000 kg1,250
- more than 5 000 kg but not more than 6 000 kg1,700
- more than 6 000 kg but not more than 7 000 kg2,250
- more than 7 000 kg but not more than 8 000 kg2,900
- more than 8 000 kg but not more than 9 000 kg3,650
- more than 9 000 kg but not more than 10 000 kg4,550
- more than 10 000 kg but not more than 11 000 kg5,600
- more than 11 000 kg but not more than 12 000 kg6,850
- more than 12 000 kg but not more than 13 000 kg8,300
- more than 13 000 kg10,000
1 Each axle weight
  • For each axle the weight on which exceeds the maximum permitted weight for such an axle, the appropriate overloading infringement fee shown in table 1 is payable.

2 2 or more consecutive axle weights
  • For each group of 2 or more consecutive axles of a vehicle or combination of vehicles the total of the weights of which exceeds the total of the weights permitted on a group of 2 or more consecutive axles with the recorded distance between the centres of the first and the last axle of the group, the appropriate overloading infringement fee shown in table 2 is payable.

3 Total axle weight of vehicle
  • For each vehicle the total of the axle weight of which exceeds the permitted total of axle weights for a vehicle with the recorded distance between the centres of the first and last axle of the vehicle, the appropriate overloading infringement fee shown in table 2 is payable.

4 Total axle weight of combination of vehicles
  • For each combination of vehicles the total of the axle weight of which exceeds the permitted total of axle weights for a combination of vehicles with the recorded distance between the centre of the first axle of the first vehicle and the centre of the last axle of the last vehicle, the appropriate overloading infringement fee shown in table 2 is payable.

5 Weighing tolerances
  • The axle weight recorded or calculated or, in the case of an offence referred to in table 2, the total of the recorded or calculated weights on the axles, is to be reduced by the following amounts:

    • (a) 0.3 tonnes on any front steering axles (excluding any axles on a trailer) for which the legal maximum weight does not exceed 11 tonnes:

    • (b) 0.5 tonnes for any weight recorded or calculated where the legal maximum weight does not exceed 11 tonnes, except in a case to which paragraph (a) applies:

    • (c) 1.0 tonne for any weight recorded or calculated where the legal maximum weights exceeds 11 tonnes but does not exceed 33 tonnes:

    • (d) 1.5 tonnes for any weight recorded or calculated where the legal maximum weight exceeds 33 tonnes but does not exceed 60 tonnes:

    • (e) 3.0 tonnes for any weight recorded or calculated where the legal maximum weight exceeds 60 tonnes.