Infringements

The Shire of Denmark issues infringements for non-compliance with local laws and regulations.

Important Infringement Information

Common infringements in the Shire of Denmark include:

Firebreak and property non-compliance
Dog attacks
Unregistered pets
Illegal parking
Illegal camping
Littering
Stray livestock
Illegal burning and campfires

All infringements must be paid within 28 days of the date of issue of the infringement notice. You have 28 days from when you receive the infringement to apply for it to be withdrawn. After 56 days, if the payment has not been received the matter will be forwarded to the Fines Enforcement Registry for cost recovery. Further monetary penalties may incur and your driver's licence or any vehicle licence held by you could be suspended.

Appealing an Infringement

You have 28 days from when you receive the infringement to apply for it to be withdrawn. You can still apply after 28 days but you may be issued with a final demand notice and charged a $26.10 final demand fee, you will then be granted another 28 days to settle the matter.

Over the Christmas/New Year period, infringement appeals can take up to 21 business days to be resolved. At other times they are generally resolved within 14 days. If you are still awaiting a response outside of this timeframe, please contact Ranger Services.

Important Information for Specific Infringements:

Parking/Camping: If you were not the driver of the vehicle at the time of the offence, please nominate another driver.
Firebreak and Fuel Management Notice: Please read our non-compliance FAQs before submitting your appeal.

Instructions

Please complete the following form with as much details as you can to help us process your request in a timely manner.

This form is only to be used for non-urgent requests, for any urgent or dangerous issues, please call the Shire of Denmark on (08) 9848 0300

Please note that we take your privacy seriously and will not disclose your details to any third party without prior permission.

Contact Details

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Infringement Details

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Date of Infringement (required)*

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