here in the revenue raising state; What penalties apply for Speeding in NSW? If your vehicle is detected by a fixed speed camera, mobile speed camera or Police Officer and a penalty notice is issued, you will incur a fine and licence demerit points. There are licence suspension periods, similar to the minimum disqualification periods applied by a court, for exceeding the speed limit by more than 30 km/h (3 months), and by more than 45 km/h (6 months). If police catch you speeding by more than 45km/h over the limit you may have your licence immediately suspended and confiscated at the roadside for 6 months. The following table displays the fixed penalty notice fines for speeding as at 1st July 2005. Exceed speed limit by Not more than 15 km/h -3 points + $75 More than 15 km/h but not more than 30 km/h -3 points +$225 More than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h -4 points +$575 More than 45 km/h -6 points + $1,550 If police detect you speeding by more than 45 km/h over the limit they may immediately suspend your licence for 6 months. Listed below are the penalties if you are convicted by a court. Offence Court Maximum Fine Licence Disqualification Exceed speed limit by: Light Vehicles Heavy Vehicles Not more than 15 km/h $2,200 $2,200 - Not more than 30 km/h $2,200 $2,200 - More than 30 km/h but not more than 45 km/h $2,200 $2,200 3 months (minimum) More than 45 km/h $2,200 $3,300 6 months (minimum) On declared public holiday long weekend periods in NSW the demerit points for all speeding, seat belt, child restraint and helmet offences are doubled.