From 1 July 2018, the 10 most common parking fines in New South Wales will be reduced by 25 per cent, the state government has .
The NSW Government will undertake a review of all fines, except those that may impact road safety, and investigate fixing confusing parking signs.
NSW Government-issued parking fines to be reduced to $80
- Park continuously for longer than permitted
- Park without current ticket displayed
- Park after ticket expired
- Stand vehicle in the area longer than allowed
- Stop in the restricted parking area
- Park after meter expired
- Not stand the vehicle in marked parking space
- Remain in ticket-operated loading zone after ticket expired
- Park without current loading zone ticket
- Park without paying meter fee
The state government will also investigate a grace period for motorists to prevent people receiving fines if they overstay a meter by just a few minutes.
Currently, the NSW Government sets parking fine levels, with the current minimum amount set at $110.