Fines set to increase by 3.5 per cent for infringements in Queensland
Source: ABC News
Penalties will soon rise for all state government fines in Queensland, with the 3.5 per cent hike applied to infringements including speeding, not wearing a seat belt and using a mobile phone behind the wheel.
Queensland rule-breakers will soon face steeper penalties, with all state government fines set to increase by 3.5 per cent from next financial year.
Under law, the government can only hike fines by a default rate of 3.5 per cent, unless Treasurer Dav… [3196 chars]