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Double demerit

 

Double demerit points apply for speeding, seatbelt and motorcycle helmet offences.

Please drive safely and remember to STOP, REVIVE, SURVIVE!!

For more information visit the RMS (formerly RTA) website here.

Non-Use of Seat Belt Points Points Lost During Double Demerit Periods Fine Fine (Passenger over 16 years)
Unrestrained Driver
3
 6
$243
  
with 1 unrestrained passenger
6
 12 (Loss of licence or good behaviour period)
$486
$243
with 2 unrestrained passengers
9
 18 (Loss of licence or good behaviour period)
$783
$243
with 3 unrestrained passengers
9
 18 (Loss of licence or good behaviour period)
$1,026
$243
with 4 or more unrestrained passengers
9
 18 (Loss of licence or good behaviour period)
$1,269
$243
         
Restrained Driver
     
with 1 unrestrained passenger
3
 6
$243
$243
with 2 unrestrained passengers
6
 12 (Loss of licence or good behaviour period)
$486
$243
with 3 unrestrained passengers
6
 12 (Loss of licence or good behaviour period)
$783
$243
with 4 or more unrestrained passengers
6
 12 (Loss of licence or good behaviour period)
$1,026
$243