Brimbank Council

Brimbank Council

It's an offence to:

Double park by stopping next to a legally parked vehicle - even for a short time or to drop off or pick up passengers.
Stop or park across a driveway, footpath or dividing strip, except when picking up or dropping off passengers.
Stop or park within 10 metres of an intersection or corner that doesn’t have traffic lights.
Stop in, or park across, a bus zones

Pay a Fine

For obstruction offenses in Brimbank, infringement fines can range from $99 to $198, depending on the specific offense.

General Local Law 2018:
Brimbank's General Local Law 2018 outlines various offenses and penalties, including those related to obstruction.
Infringement Penalty:
The penalty for an obstruction offense is 4 penalty units.
Penalty Units:
Penalty units determine the amount of the fine, with the current range for parking infringements being $99 to $198.
Financial Hardship:
If you are experiencing financial hardship, you can apply for an infringement payment plan (an extension of time to pay) before the due date.
Non-Payment:
If you don't pay your fine, Brimbank Council will send a penalty reminder notice after 28 days, and you will be required to pay the initial fine plus costs.

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Please note: this is not an exhaustive list of regulations and guidelines.