Right to Information Application # 135/00101
Nine Network Australia
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Question 1
TM
The total number of infringement notices, or fines, and the total face value of
those fines, issued to motorists for refusal to pay tolls (following lack of
payment of a Notice of Demand) for the period 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009.
All toll roads at this time operated by Queensland Motorways.
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Response
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For the period 1 July 2008 – 30 June 2009, a total of 24,139 Penalty
Infringement Notices were issued to motorists for failure to comply with a
demand notice.
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Total face value of these fines = $2,776,320 based on $115.00 per Penalty
Infringement Notice.
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Question 2
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The total number of infringement notices, or fines, and the total face value of
those fines, issued to motorists for refusal to pay tolls (following lack of
payment of a Notice of Demand) for the period 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010.
Response
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For the period 1 July 2009 – 30 June 2010, a total of 37,688 Penalty
Infringement Notices were issued to motorists for failure to comply with a
demand notice.
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Total face value of these fines = $5,276,320 based on $140.00 per Penalty
Infringement Notice.
Question 3
Please state where these infringements referred to in 2.) are issued for nonpayment of tolls on roads operated by a.) Queensland Motorways Limited and
b.) Rivercity Motorway (Clem7).
Response
All fines referred to in 2.) are issued for Queensland Motorways Limited. The
Department of Transport and Main Roads is not responsible for the
enforcement for River City Motorways.
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Question 4
The total number of infringement notices, or fines, and the total face value of
those fines, issued to motorists for refusal to pay tolls (following lack of
payment of a Notice of Demand) for the period 1 July 2010 to 30 September
2010.
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Response
TM
For the period 1 July 2010 to 30 September 2010, a total of 12,314 Penalty
Infringement Notices were issued to motorists for failure to comply with a
demand notice.
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Total face value of these fines = $1,723,960 based on $140.00 per Penalty
Infringement Notice.
TI
Question 5
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Please state where these infringements referred to in 4.) are issued for nonpayment of tolls on roads operated by a.) Queensland Motorways, b.)
Rivercity Motorway (Clem 7) and c.) Brisbane City Council (Go Between
Bridge).
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Response
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All fines referred to in 4) are issued for Queensland Motorways Limited. The
Department of Transport and Main Roads is not responsible for the
enforcement for Rivercity Motorway or Brisbane City Council.
Question 6
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The total number of those fines referred above not paid, and their face value,
and passed on to the State Penalty Enforcement Registry (SPER).
Response
For the period 1 July 2008 to 30 September 2010, a total of 39,304 fines have
progressed to the State Penalty Enforcement Registry (SPER) for collection.
These fines have a total face value of $5,228,960 (plus SPER administration
fees).
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