Penalty Units

A set amount of money used to calculate the amount of a fine. For example, if an offender commits an offence that has a maximum fine of 50 penalty units in a State or Territory with a penalty unit value of $100, the offender would have to pay a maximum of $5,000.

Term Categories

All Categories

Common Term and Phrases

Court Decisions

Court Processes

Courts and Tribunals

Criminal Charges

Documents

Domestic and Family Violence

Evidence

Government

Jury Terms

People

Tribunal Specific Terms

A - Z Search

Search Term