Parking fines

[inspire85]

Is there a tread that tell us how much parking fines are for parking on double yellow line, parking on pavement, parking without coupon etc etc. Sorry i juz got my bike and hope to get such information. Thanks!

[Aie]

Parking on double yellow lines = $70. Parking on pavement, police = $70, URA or HDB = $25. Parking without coupon = $8. Here's a list of parking offences and its composition amount by URA. Applicable to both bikes and cars...

 

SCHEDULE SHOWING RANGE OF COMPOSITION AMOUNT FOR COMMON PARKING OFFENCES

 

Types of Offence

Range of Composition Amount

 

Parking without displaying valid coupon(s) or sufficient valid coupon(s) to meet the prescribed parking charges

$6 - $50

 

Not displaying coupon(s) in the prescribed manner as to be clearly visible

$6 - $40

 

Displaying 2 or more coupon(s)where the time of commencement indicated on the 2nd or subsequent coupon(s) did not run immediately after the expiry of the parking period indicated in the prior coupon(s)

$6 - $40

 

Displaying any coupon or season parking ticket or authorisation that has any alteration, erasure or other irregularity therein which indicates that the coupon or season parking ticket or authorisation has been tampered with

 

$50 - $400

 

Failing to produce any coupon or season parking ticket or authorisation displayed on a parked vehicle for inspection and/or retention by the Superintendent or any person authorised by him when required to do so.

Maximum $400

 

Parking after the expiry of the parking period indicated in the coupon(s) displayed.

$6 - $40

 

Parking other than in a parking lot

$25 - $200

 

Drawing, driving, pushing or parking a vehicle in disorderly manner

$25 - $80

 

Failure to obey signs displayed in a parking place

$25 - $200

 

Parking beyond the boundaries of a parking lot or parking/ stopping in such a manner as to cause obstruction

$25 - $200

 

Parking in a season parking place without displaying valid season ticket

$25 - $80

 

Unauthorised parking in a reserved lot

$25 - $80

 

Note:

1. The range of composition amount shown above is that which is initially offered for composition of common offences. The actual composition amount within such range initially offered for composition of the relevant offence will be specified in the Notice of Parking Offence. Please note that if there is delay in payment of the initial composition amount, the composition amount (if any) that is subsequently offered may be higher than the maximum amount shown above.

 

2. Offenders may be charged in Court without any offer of composition in serious cases.

[Aie]

Here is the list of traffic offences that are taken care of by the Singapore Police and TPs...

 

Offences

 

There are 8 categories of offences that carry demerit points. They carry 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18 & 24 demerit points according to the severity of offences.

 

3 Demerit Points

 

Disobeying traffic direction of Police Officer

Carrying excess pillion or carrying pillion sitting not astride

Riders failing to wear or wear insecurely on his head a protective helmet

Driver failing to wear a seat belt

Driver failing to ensure that front/rear seat passenger wears a seat belt

Allowing a child below 8 years of age who is a front/rear passenger to be secured with an unapproved child restraint

Using a motor vehicle where a child below 8 years of age, who is a front/rear passenger is not properly secured by an approved child restraint when there is seat belt available for the use of such passenger

Parking within a Demerit Points No Parking Zone

Stopping within a Demerit Points No Stopping Zone

Parking abreast of another vehicle

Parking within a pedestrian crossing

Stopping in a zebra-controlled area

Carrying passengers on goods vehicle without a permit

Conveying load not properly secured

Using tyre with ply or cord carcass exposed

In addition, a fine is imposed as follows:

 

Light Vehicle (unladen weight of 2500 kg and below): S$120.00

Heavy Vehicle (unladen weight exceeds 2500 kg): S$150.00

 

4 Demerit Points

 

Exceeding speed limit of vehicle up to 20km/h.

Exceeding speed limit of the road up to 20km/h.

Failing to give way to oncoming traffic at controlled junction.

Failing to give way at uncontrolled junction.

Failing to give way at junction.

Failing to give way at roundabout.

Crossing double white lines.

Crossing road divider.

Hindering flow of traffic.

Failing to give way to ambulance or fire brigade or police vehicle.

Driving while carrying load on a motor vehicle in a dangerous manner.

Stop or allow vehicle to remain at rest on shoulder of an expressway.

Stopping or remaining at rest on the carriageway of an expressway.

Forming up incorrectly when turning left or right.

In addition, a fine is imposed as follows:

 

Light Vehicle (unladen weight of 2500 kg and below): S$130.00

Heavy Vehicle (unladen weight exceeds 2500 kg): S$160.00

 

6 Demerit Points

 

Driving or riding against the flow of traffic.

Driving on a shoulder of an expressway.

Load falling off from the vehicle.

Exceeding speed limit of the road by more than 20km/h up to 30km/h.

Exceeding speed limit for vehicle by more than 20km/h up to 30km/h.

Offences committed by motorists at a pedestrian crossing

Failing to give way to pedestrian at pedestrian crossing.

Unable to stop your vehicle before reaching a pedestrian crossing.

Failing to allow free and uninterrupted passage to pedestrian.

Failing to give way to pedestrian at controlled intersection.

Careless driving.

Carrying passengers on a goods vehicle in a dangerous manner.

Carrying passengers on a motor vehicle or trailer in a dangerous manner.

Reversing unnecessarily along an expressway.

In addition, a fine is imposed as follows:

 

Light Vehicle (unladen weight of 2500 kg and below) : S$150.00

Heavy Vehicle (unladen weight exceeds 2500 kg) : S$180.00

 

8 Demerit Points

 

Exceeding speed limit for vehicle by more than 30km/h up to 40km/h.

Exceeding the speed limit of the road by more than 30km/h up to 40km/h.

In addition, a fine is imposed as follows:

 

Light Vehicle (unladen weight of 2500 kg and below): S$170.00

Heavy Vehicle (unladen weight exceeds 2500 kg): S$200.00

 

9 Demerit Points

 

Driving without due care or reasonable consideration for other road users.

In addition, a fine is imposed as follows:

 

Light Vehicle (unladen weight of 2500 kg and below): S$170.00

Heavy Vehicle (unladen weight exceeds 2500 kg): S$200.00

 

12 Demerit Points

 

Exceeding speed limit for vehicle by more than 40km/h up to 50km/h.

Exceeding the speed limit of the road by more than 40km/h up to 50km/h.

These offenders will be prosecuted in court.

 

Failing to conform to traffic red light signals.

In addition, a fine is imposed as follows:

 

Light Vehicle (unladen weight of 2500 kg and below) : S$200.00

Heavy Vehicle (unladen weight exceeds 2500 kg) : S$230.00

 

Use of mobile telephone whilst driving.

Offender will be prosecuted in court, and may face a driving disqualification and forfeiture of handphone.

 

In addition:

 

1st time offender- Fine not exceeding $1000.00 or jail sentence of up to 6 months or both.

2nd or subsequent conviction- Fine not exceeding $2000.00 or jail sentence of up to 12 months or both.

 

18 Demerit Points

 

Exceeding speed limit for vehicle by more than 50 km/h up to 60km/h.

Exceeding speed limit of the road by more than 50km/h up to 60km/h.

Offender will be prosecuted in court.

 

24 Demerit Points

 

Exceeding speed limit for vehicle by more than 60 km/h.

Exceeding speed limit of the road by more than 60km/h.

Reckless or dangerous driving.

Offender will be prosecuted in court.

[LimHammett]

i just got fined.. $25.. for parking in a car lot...

[Eeleenz]

woow~ great job from u AIE...

 

bike park in car lot will get summon. but car park in bike lots no summon. why bike small gd to bully?

[cOngx]

er park bike in car lot , put car coupons can anot?

[paiseh]

this thread shld be in the legalities forum.. will be moved soon i supposed

[Mrace]

from the list Aie compiled.. makes 1 thinks if Aie always get fine

[seahmh]

Originally posted by M|rac|e@January 16, 2007 02:38 pm

from the list Aie compiled.. makes 1 thinks if Aie always get fine

Don't anyhow say... Maybe he's a TP...

 

I know of a TP ex-Busa rider amongst my Busa group of friends...

 

He has given up his Busa, driving TP WRX now...

[cOngx]

Originally posted by seahmh@January 16, 2007 02:42 pm

Don't anyhow say... Maybe he's a TP...

 

I know of a TP ex-Busa rider amongst my Busa group of friends...

 

He has given up his Busa, driving TP WRX now...

sad to say, ur tp fren get curse n sweared at now and then. LoL

[pyro13]

AIE KNOWS IT THRU EXPERIENCE

[Aie]

Originally posted by M|rac|e@January 16, 2007 02:38 pm

from the list Aie compiled.. makes 1 thinks if Aie always get fine

I got those lists from the TP website and the URA website lah. Cut and paste only...

[Eeleenz]

Originally posted by Aie@January 16, 2007 03:11 pm

I got those lists from the TP website and the URA website lah. Cut and paste only...

haha.. Aie.. u realli a gd helper in SBF.

 

UPz for u..

[LimHammett]

true.. true..

 

ppl like me.. when it comes to finding this kind of information like parking fines.. or legal issues or finding free parking in shopping centres.. will come straight to sbf to find these information.. it has almost everyting!

 

thanks to all those ppl like Aie who really took the effort to share the information wif us fellow bikers!!

 

:thumb: :thumb:

 

5 thumbs up!!

[Yongster]

24 points for exceeding 60km / hr above the speed limit...... i wonder how many

 

cls 2 riders already license revoke every weekend at NSHW........

[ViN]

Originally posted by Yongster@January 16, 2007 05:54 pm

24 points for exceeding 60km / hr above the speed limit...... i wonder how many

 

cls 2 riders already license revoke every weekend at NSHW........

NSHW at where ah?.. sry i duno...

[gorgonitz82]

Double post

[gorgonitz82]

NSHW == North South High Way .... It is on the other end of the 2nd link ... keke

[bbdcEr]

My conclusion is parking in legal lot without coupons is the cheapest.

TP also should reduce their price to the level of LTA.

[natgw]

doesnt anyone here wad is the penalty for car parking at single zig zag line? fine only or does it carry demerit points?

 

was at mohamad sultan there and parked my car there for a while and when i got back saw a police officer looking at my car and writing on his notepad but no summon on the spot and never take photo or wad..

[Terrible One]

Originally posted by Aie@January 16, 2007 01:29 pm

Displaying 2 or more coupon(s)where the time of commencement indicated on the 2nd or subsequent coupon(s) did not run immediately after the expiry of the parking period indicated in the prior coupon(s)

$6 - $40

 

NB.. Means if u put coupon park ur car den after expired already go back tear a new wan den forget to remover the first coupon also kena summon!! @#$%