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Cars and driving
Need to know about buying a car, or traffic offences? Have you been booked for something and have to pay a fine?
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Find information about what to do after a car accident, including step by step guides for affidavits, letters of demand, statements of claim, witness statements, and terms of settlement.
Find information about driving offences including pleading guilty or not guilty, defences, going to court, losing your licence, appeals and criminal records.
This chapter of the Law handbook gives an overview of driving and traffic law, including information on licences, penalties, drink driving, and dangerous driving.
Information from Legal Aid NSW about what to do if you are involved in a car accident, including insurance, negotiating who will pay, and going to court. Print copies can be ordered in community languages including Arabic, simplified Chinese, Dari/Farsi and Vietnamese.
Find information about drink driving penalties and how to write a character reference.
An interactive tool from the Financial Rights Legal Centre, the MVA Problem Solver provides advice, sample letters and detailed fact sheets.
NSW legislation dealing with driving, including driver licensing, traffic offences, demerit points, alcohol and drug use, and speeding.
NSW legislation dealing with road rules, including speed limits and traffic signs.
A guide to dealing with fines including types of fines, reviews, going to court, applying for a WDO (Work and Development Order), licence suspensions and SDRO Annulment Applications.
This looseleaf service covers topics including traffic accidents, civil liability, damage, insurance claims, compensation, safety and traffic, heavy vehicles, and licensing.
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