Settlement Guide - What are the minor offences in Australia?

Crime: Policeman gives driver a traffic ticket.

Policeman stops woman driver to give her a traffic ticket for speeding. He takes her driver's license. Source: Getty Image

There are several minor offences in Australia that could get you in trouble that you might not know about. And the consequences can be severe. Having a dog that is not registered, driving with an overseas license, not locking your car and smoking in the covered area of a train station are all considered minor offences in Australia that could get you in trouble with the law.



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