Traffic offences in New South Wales range from minor infringements such as speeding to serious matters involving licence disqualification, dangerous driving or repeat offending.
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If you have been charged with a traffic offence in Sydney or anywhere in NSW, obtaining early legal advice can help protect your licence and minimise penalties.
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Michael Confos Lawyer provides representation for a wide range of traffic and driving offences across Sydney and New South Wales.
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Common Traffic Offences in NSW
Traffic matters may include both infringement notices and criminal charges. Common offences include:
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Speeding offences
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Driving whilst suspended or disqualified
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Dangerous driving offences
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Negligent driving
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Driving without a licence
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Using a mobile phone while driving
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Failure to stop or give way
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Drive under the influence (DUI)
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Prescribed Concentration of Alcohol (PCA) offences
Each offence carries different penalties depending on severity and circumstances.
Licence Suspension & Disqualification
One of the most serious consequences of traffic offences is the loss of your driver’s licence.
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You may face:
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Immediate licence suspension
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Court-ordered disqualification periods
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Demerit point suspensions
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Transport NSW licence cancellations
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Losing your licence can have significant consequences for employment, family responsibilities and daily life.
Licence Appeals in NSW
In certain situations, it may be possible to appeal a licence suspension or disqualification in the Local Court.
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An appeal may involve arguments such as:
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Hardship caused by loss of licence
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Need for licence for employment
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Personal circumstances
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Driving history and character
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Strict time limits apply to licence appeals, so prompt advice is important.
How I can help
Michael Confos Lawyer provides clear advice and strong representation for traffic and driving offences across Sydney and NSW.
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We understand the impact that losing your licence can have on your life. Our focus is on achieving practical outcomes and minimising the consequences wherever possible.
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