New South Wales' Pandemic Fines Shed Light on Policing Problems – The Diplomat
The NSW government’s “law and order” response to the COVID-19 pandemic led to significant fines on those least able to pay up.
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The NSW government’s “law and order” response to the COVID-19 pandemic led to significant fines on those least able to pay up.
The case centred on the technical basis the notices did not provide a sufficiently detailed description of the offence committed and were therefore invalid.
The New South Wales (NSW) government is returning millions of dollars in fines to thousands of residents breaching ...
The ruling invalidated at least two penalty notices, causing the withdrawal of about 33,000 fines
Fines worth millions of dollars for Covid public health order breaches could be overturned following a landmark test case in the New South Wales Supreme Court.