Fines: your options for dealing with fines

This booklet is for anyone who has been fined in Victoria. It gives you options for dealing with your fines.

It has information about:

  • how the infringement system works
  • what to do if you disagree with the fine
  • what happens if you don’t pay the fine
  • what special circumstances means
  • what to do if you have special circumstances
  • what happens at the Magistrates' Court
  • where to get help.

Victoria Legal Aid also produce the following resources on fines:

  • an information sheet called Fines: how to sort them out which uses simple messages and stories. This is produced in English, Arabic, Turkish, Chinese and Vietnamese.
  • a more detailed booklet for workers who help people with infringement problems in Victoria called A workers guide to fines.

Published: November 2011
Availability: in stock

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