Did you know that drivers found guilty of serious drink-driving offences in New South Wales are restricted to driving vehicles fitted with a breath...
Criminal and Traffic Law
Your Right to Silence
What do you do if you find yourself being questioned by Police? What should you say - or not say? In our latest article in The District Reporter, we...
Low-range drink-drivers to lose licence immediately in NSW
If you're charged with a low range drink driving offence in NSW (that is, under 0.08), you're generally allowed to retain your licence until the...
Licence Suspended? How do I Get to Work?
What happens if your licence is suspended? Can a driver in New South Wales apply for a 'work licence' if their licence is suspended or disqualified?...
NSW Double Demerits Dates
We would like to remind motorists in NSW and the ACT that double demerits will be in place for 8 days during this month's Easter and ANZAC Day...
Changes to Drink Driving Laws in NSW
If you're convicted of 2 alcohol-related offences within 5 years, the police can now impose further sanctions such as confiscating number plates at...
Interlock Laws for Mid-Range PCA
An Interlock is an electronic breath testing device, connected to the ignition of the vehicle which prevents the vehicle from starting if alcohol is...
Who lays the charges?
As most people have limited contact with our criminal justice system, it is often surprising for them to discover that, unlike in America, it is not...
Apply to have your licence disqualification period reduced
Following a recent report which found that lengthy periods of disqualification do not deter people from driving the Government has reduced the...
New laws surrounding ‘Revenge Porn’
New South Wales has joined Victoria and South Australia in making it a criminal offence to share sexual images of a person without their consent. ...







