Australian Traffic Fine Calculator & Penalty Guide

NSW speeding fines range from $128 for exceeding the limit by up to 10 km/h to $2,530 for exceeding it by more than 45 km/h. School zone fines are significantly higher.

Demerit points remain active on your licence for 3 years from the date of the offence in New South Wales.

Yes. You can request a review from Revenue NSW within 60 days of receiving the penalty notice. You may also elect to have the matter heard in court.

Generally, minor speeding offences are traffic infringements and not criminal offences. However, excessive speeding (45+ km/h over) or dangerous driving can result in criminal charges.

If you accumulate 13 or more demerit points (for full licence holders) within 3 years, you will receive a suspension notice. You can either accept the suspension or elect a good behaviour period.

Provisional P1 licence holders in NSW are allowed only 4 demerit points within any 3-year period before facing suspension.

No. Many modern speed cameras, including mobile and fixed cameras in NSW, do not produce a visible flash. You may receive a fine without being aware a camera captured your vehicle.

School zone speeding fines in NSW are roughly double the standard fine. A 10 km/h over offence costs $374 in a school zone compared to $128 in a normal zone.