From mid-2024, Queensland motorists face increased fines, including $322 for low-level speeding and $1210 for seatbelt/mobile phone offenses.

From mid-2024, Queensland motorists face record fines, with one penalty unit valued at $161.30 (up 4.2% from current $154.80). Low-level speeding fines rise to $322, and failing to wear a seatbelt or using a mobile phone while driving incurs a $1210 penalty. Demerit point penalties remain unchanged, while Queensland's double demerit approach continues year-round for higher-risk offenses.

March 04, 2024
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