Demerit Points QLD - Speeding and Other Traffic Offences Speak Directly To a Lawyer Now 1300 038 223 Open 7am - Midnight, 7 days Or have our lawyers call you: * Call me later Speeding, and Using a mobile telephone while driving, and Failing to obey traffic signal (either a road sign or traffic light). Common demerit point offences See below for a list of common driving offences and their associated demerit points. Family focused reviews and advice for everything family car related. Think - safety first. You will not be permitted to drive during this time and your licence will be automatically reinstated at the conclusion of your suspension period. See the official NSW P Plates demerit points information page for the most up-to-date rules & exemptions. Any driver who exceeds the limit of allowable demerit points may have their licence to drive suspended by the New South Wales Roads and Maritime Service. Unsure of your car's maximum towing capacity? Find out how long demerit points stay on your record. Not use use a mobile phone, even hands-free or with Bluetooth (passengers cannot use the loudspeakers of their phones), Only drive cars that are not high-powered or high-performance (here are the guidelines), and. This test takes about 40 minutes and is video-recorded. How satisfied are you with your experience today? If you lose all your demerit points, youll be suspended from driving for 3 months. All learner and provisional drivers must clearly display their L and P plates on the front and rear of the outside of the vehicle - the letters must not be hidden. Getting my licence. Use tab and cursor keys to move around the page (more information), Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Refer to National Heavy Vehicle Regulator website, Learner licence holder driving a vehicle while not under direction of an appropriately licensed supervisor, Learner licence holder driving a vehicle under direction of person not seated next to learner (if vehicle has seating capacity), Learner licence holder riding a motorcycle while not under direction of an appropriately licensed supervisor, Learner licence holder riding under direction of person being carried as a pillion passenger, Learner licence holder failing to display L plate clearly legible from rear of a motorcycle, Learner licence holder failing to display L plates clearly legible at front and rear of vehicle, P1 licence holder failing to display red P plates clearly legible from front and rear of car, P1 licence holder failing to display red P plate clearly legible from rear of motorcycle, P2 licence holder failing to display green P plates clearly legible from front and rear of car, P2 licence holder failing to display green P plate clearly legible from rear of motorcycle, Failing to comply with a condition stated on a Queensland driver licence, Failing to comply with a condition of a non-Queensland driver licence, P1 or P2 provisional licence holder under 25, or P1 or P2 probationary licence holder driving high-powered vehicle when not holding, or not driving in accordance with, certificate of exemption, Failing to comply with requirement to produce certificate of exemption for driving high-powered vehicle to police officer, Driver subject to late night driving restriction, driving between 11pm and 5am when not holding, or not driving in accordance with, a certificate of exemption, restricted licence order or special hardship order, Failing to comply with requirement to produce certificate of exemption for late night driving to police officer, Class C P1 provisional licence holder under 25 driving between 11pm and 5am carrying more than 1 passenger under 21 who is not an immediate family member, Class C P1 probationary licence holder driving between 11pm and 5am carrying more than 1 passenger under 21 who is not an immediate family member, Driving vehicle when image from television or visual display unit visible to the driver or likely to distract another driver, Depositing or dropping injurious matter on a road, Driving a vehicle with more than the maximum number of persons allowed to be carried in the vehicle, Driving a vehicle with a load weighing more than the maximum weight to be carried on the vehicle, Driving hire vehicle on Fraser Island with more than 7 passengers, Driving hire vehicle on Fraser Island that is carrying a load on the vehicles roof, Driving with a passenger in part of a vehicle that is not designed to carry passengers or goods, Driving with a passenger in part of a vehicle designed to carry goods when that part is not enclosed, Driving a vehicle towing a trailer with person in or on trailer, Failing to give way to a pedestrian, or rider of a bicycle or personal mobility device when turning at an intersection with traffic lights, Failing to give way to a vehicle when turning left at a left turn on red after stopping sign, Failing to give way to a vehicle when turning right at an intersection with traffic lights, Failing to give way when turning at an intersection without a traffic light-stop sign when the traffic lights are not operating or partly operating, Failing to give way to a pedestrian, or rider of a bicycle or personal mobility device or vehicle on the road being entered at an intersection with a flashing yellow traffic arrow, Failing to give way to a vehicle when turning right at an intersection with a flashing yellow traffic arrow, Failing to give way at a marked foot crossing with a flashing yellow traffic light (other than at an intersection), Failing to give way at an intersection (other than a T-intersection or roundabout), Failing to give way when entering a road from a road-related area, Failing to give way when entering a road-related area from a road, Failing to give way to a bus leaving a bus-stop on a road in a built-up area with a signposted speed limit not more than 70 km/h, Failing to give way to emergency vehicle displaying flashing blue or red lights or sounding an alarm, Failing to stop for a pedestrian, or rider of a bicycle or personal mobility device on a childrens crossing, Proceeding before a pedestrian, or rider of a bicycle or personal mobility device has left a childrens crossing, Failing to give way to a pedestrian,or rider of a bicycle or personal mobility device on a pedestrian crossing, Failing to give way to a pedestrian in a shared zone, Failing to give way when driving through a break in a dividing strip, Failing to give way when entering a turning lane from a painted island, Failing to give way to another vehicle in a median turning bay when entering the bay, Failing to give way when moving from the side or shoulder of a road into a marked lane or line of traffic, Failing to give way when turning from median strip parking area, Failing to give way to vehicle travelling in another marked lane or line of traffic, Failing to give way to another vehicle in marked lane when diverging to the left or right within the lane, Failing to give way to vehicle in front when merging into line of traffic, Failing to give way when driving on a path as required, Failing to give way when driving on a nature strip as required, Failing to give a proper left or right change of direction signal, Failing to give a proper stop signal when stopping or suddenly slowing, Failing to give a proper stop signal with sufficient warning, Failing to give a left change of direction signal when entering a roundabout, Failing to continue to give a left change of direction signal until after leaving a roundabout, Failing to give a right change of direction signal when entering a roundabout, Failing to continue to give a right change of direction signal when in a roundabout, Failing to give a left change of direction signal when changing marked lanes or lines of traffic in a roundabout, Failing to give a right change of direction signal when changing marked lanes or lines of traffic in a roundabout, Failing to give a left change of direction signal when leaving a roundabout, Failing to drive to the left of the island in a roundabout, Failing to keep left on a road (other than a multi-lane road or a road with 2 or more lines of traffic), Driving in the right lane on a multi-lane road with a signposted speed limit more than 80 km/h (without an excuse), Failing to keep left of a median strip (without an excuse), Failing to turn left at intersection from left lane of multi-lane road when slip lane on the multi-lane road is obstructed, Failing to drive to the left of an oncoming vehicle (without an excuse), Failing to drive to the left of the centre of a 2-way road without a dividing line or median strip (without an excuse), Using lights on a vehicle that dazzle other road users, Failing to dip headlights when travelling behind another vehicle or for an oncoming vehicle, Failing to have lights on vehicle lit at night or in hazardous conditions, Class C learner licence holder under 25 using a mobile phone when driving, Class C P1 provisional licence holder under 25 or P1 probationary licence holder using a mobile phone when driving, Driver of a vehicle using a mobile phone (other than in a parked vehicle), Overtaking a vehicle when unsafe to do so, Overtaking on the left of a vehicle turning left (without an excuse), Overtaking on the right of a vehicle turning right (without an excuse), Overtaking on the left of a vehicle turning left that is displaying a do not overtake turning vehicle sign when unsafe to do so, Overtaking on the right of a vehicle turning right that is displaying a do not overtake turning vehicle sign when unsafe to do so, Failing to keep a safe distance when overtaking a vehicle, Following too closely to the vehicle in front, Driver of a long vehicle following too closely to another long vehicle, Disobeying a clearance or low clearance sign, Disobeying an indication given by an official traffic sign - on a road other than a toll road, Disobeying an indication given by an official traffic sign - on a toll road, Driving in a marked lane with an overhead red diagonal cross displayed over the lane, Failing to leave a marked lane with a flashing red diagonal cross displayed over the lane (without an excuse), Disobeying a no U-turn sign on a length of road or at a break in dividing strip, Disobeying a no U-turn sign at an intersection without traffic lights, Failing to stop at a stop line at an intersection without traffic lights, Failing to give way to a vehicle at a stop line at an intersection without traffic lights, Failing to give way to a pedestrian, or rider of a bicycle or personal mobility device at a stop line at an intersection without traffic lights, Failing to stop at a stop sign or line (other than at an intersection, crossing or twin red lights), Failing to give way to a vehicle at a stop sign or line (other than at an intersection, crossing or twin red lights), Failing to give way to a pedestrian or vehicle at a stop sign or line (other than at an intersection, crossing or twin red lights), Failing to give way to approaching vehicles at a give way sign or line at an intersection, Failing to give way when turning left from a slip lane, Failing to give way when turning at a give way sign or line at an intersection, Failing to give way to another driver at a give way sign or line at intersection as required when also at give way sign, Failing to give way to another driver at a stop sign or line at intersection as required, Failing to give way when facing a give way sign or line at a bridge or length of narrow road, Failing to give way when facing a give way sign or line (other than at an intersection, bridge or length of narrow road), Disobeying a hand-held stop sign at a childrens crossing, Driving past a hand-held stop sign at a childrens crossing after stopping for the sign, Disobeying a left turn only sign at an intersection, Disobeying a left lane must turn left sign at an intersection, Disobeying right lane must turn right sign, Driving past a no overtaking or passing sign on a bridge or length of road when an oncoming vehicle is on the bridge or road, Overtaking a vehicle on a bridge or length of road where a no overtaking or passing sign is displayed, Disobeying a no overtaking on bridge sign, Driving in contrary direction to a one-way sign, Failing to drive left after passing a keep left sign, Failing to drive right after passing a keep right sign, Driving past hand held stop sign being displayed, Disobeying a trucks and buses must use low gear sign, Disobeying a stop sign at a level crossing, Disobeying a give way sign at a level crossing, Failing to comply with an overhead green, white or yellow diagonal cross displayed over a marked lane, Disobeying a traffic lane arrow in a roundabout, Driving on arrester bed or safety ramp when not necessary for road safety purposes to do so, Failing to keep left of the dividing line on a road (without an excuse), Failing to keep left of 2 continuous dividing lines on a road (without an excuse), Driving on a painted island (without an excuse), Turning right contrary to a road marking at an intersection (other than a T-intersection), Making an improper U-turn at an intersection, Driving across single continuous dividing line, a single continuous dividing line to the left of a broken dividing line or 2 parallel continuous dividing lines to perform U-turn, Entering bicycle storage area contrary to red traffic light, Driving in the contrary direction on a one-way service road, Failing to turn left at intersection on multi-lane road from slip lane on the multi-lane road, Making a U-turn at an intersection with traffic lights, Making a U-turn at a children's level, marked foot or pedestrian crossing, Making a U-turn at an intersection, where a road and road-related area intersect, with traffic lights, Making an improper entry into a roundabout from a multi-lane road, Making an improper entry into a roundabout from a road with 2 or more lines of traffic travelling in same direction, Driver failing to ensure a passenger at least 16 years wears a seat belt properly adjusted and fastened, Driver failing to ensure a passenger at least 16 years occupies seating position fitted with seatbelt, Driver allowing passenger at least 16 years to occupy same seating position as another passenger, Driver failing to wear a seat belt properly adjusted and fastened when driving a vehicle fitted with a seat belt for the driver, Passenger at least 16 years failing to wear a seat belt properly adjusted and fastened in a vehicle fitted with a seat belt for the passenger, Driver failing to ensure a passenger under 16 years wears a seat belt or restraint properly adjusted and fastened, Driving less than 11 km/h over the speed limit, Driving at least 11 km/h, but not more than 20 km/h, over the speed limit, Driving more than 20km/h, but not more than 30km/h, over the speed limit, Driving more than 30km/h, but not more than 40km/h, over the speed limit, Driving more than 40km/h over the speed limit, Driving at an unsafe speed when approaching a childrens crossing, Driving at an unsafe speed when approaching a pedestrian crossing, Failing to stop for a red traffic light or arrow, Failing to stop for a yellow traffic light or arrow, Enter intersection or marked foot crossing contrary to red traffic light, Enter intersection or marked foot crossing contrary to red traffic arrow, Driving past a red traffic light or arrow at an intersection after being stopped before entering the intersection, Driving past a yellow traffic light or arrow at an intersection after being stopped before entering the intersection, Disobeying twin red traffic lights (other than at a level crossing), Driving past twin red traffic lights after stopping before the lights (other than at a level crossing), Disobeying a red B traffic light (driver of bus, taxi or limousine), Driving past a red or yellow B traffic light at an intersection after stopping for the light (driver of bus, taxi or limousine), Disobeying a traffic light-stop sign at an intersection when the traffic lights are not operating or partly operating, Proceeding after stopping before an intersection contrary to a red or yellow B light being displayed at the intersection (driver of bus, taxi or limousine), Making an improper left turn from a multi-lane road, Failing to leave 1m when passing a bicycle or personal mobility device in a 60km/h or less speed zone, Failing to leave 1.5m when passing a bicycle or personal mobility device in a speed zone over 60km/h, Moving into path of moving emergency vehicle displaying flashing blue or red lights or sounding an alarm, Failing to move out of path of moving emergency vehicle displaying flashing blue or red lights or sounding an alarm, Unsafe passing of parked emergency response vehicle displaying flashing lightsmulti-lane road, Unsafe passing of parked emergency response vehicle displaying flashing lightssingle-lane road, Driver cause damage to infrastructure at railway crossing, Driver cause obstruction at a level crossing, Disobeying warning lights at a level crossing, Driving under or around the closed or closing gates at a level crossing, Driving under or around the opening gates at a level crossing, Entering a level crossing when a train or tram is approaching, entering, or on the level crossing, Entering a level crossing when a train or tram is approaching the level crossing and there is a likelihood of a collision, Entering level crossing when crossing or road beyond is blocked, Driving to the left of a safety zone at or near a tram stop, at an unsafe speed, Failing to stop before passing rear of a tram stopped at tram stop other than at tram stop at far left side of road when driving behind rear of tram, Failing to give way to tram entering or approaching a roundabout, Driving past a tram stopped at tram stop other than at tram stop at far left side of road when pedestrians are crossing road between tram tracks and far left side of road when driving behind rear of tram, Driving past a tram stopped at tram stop other than at tram stop at far left side of road at a speed over 10 km/h when driving behind rear of tram, Failing to stop for a tram that stops at tram stop other than at tram stop at far left side of road when driving alongside or overtaking tram, Driving past or overtaking a tram stopped at tram stop other than at tram stop at far left side of road when pedestrians are crossing road between tram tracks and far left side of road when previously driving alongside or overtaking tram, Driving past a tram stopped at tram stop other than at tram stop at far left side of road at a speed over 10 km/h when previously driving alongside or overtaking tram, Failing to stop for a red T light (driver of tram), Failing to stop for a yellow T light (driver of tram), Proceeding when a white T light or traffic arrow is no longer showing after stopping at an intersection (driver of tram), Wilfully starting or driving a vehicle in a way that makes unnecessary noise or smoke, Drive, park or permit use of a light vehicle when stationary noise level is at least 10dB(A) above the vehicle standards, Drive, park or permit use of a light vehicle that is longer than 12.5m long, Drive, park or permit use of a light combination that is longer than 19m long, Drive, park or permit use of a light vehicle that is more than 2.5m wide, Drive, park or permit use of a light vehicle that is more than 4.3m high, Drive, park or permit use of a vehicle that does not comply with the light vehicle standards, Drive, park or permit use of a light vehicle when a modification of the vehicle is not compliant, Drive, park or permit use of a light vehicle when the vehicle or a component of the vehicle is unsafe.
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