How do I fight a traffic fine?

According to CarInfo.co.za, you must write a letter to the municipal traffic department explaining why you are contesting the fine. The Western Cape Government’s site also says that you can send this letter via fax. Make sure that you include a copy of the ticket and an explanation for why you should not pay it.

What happens if I dont pay my traffic fines?

If you don’t pay or dispute your traffic fine by the due date, and if you do not appear in court to present your case, a warrant for your arrest will be issued automatically, when the case goes to court.

Can I pay my traffic fine at Pick n Pay?

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Can I pay my traffic fine at Checkers?

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Can you pay fines in installments?

Court fines are collected by weekly or monthly instalments and might be deducted from your earnings or benefits. As well as the fine, the court might ask you to pay compensation and court costs. The court will take into account your financial situation when considering an appropriate sentence.

Can I pay a speeding fine monthly?

Can I pay by instalments? Any Any fine imposed by the Court is due in full immediately. However, in certain circumstances, with the correct approach a Defendant can obtain an Instalment Order or an extended period of time to pay.

How do I get out of a fixed penalty notice?

There is no formal appeal process for Fixed Penalty Notices – if you disagree that you have committed an offence, you can decide not to pay the Fixed Penalty Fine, and the matter will then be decided by a Court.

Can I challenge a fixed penalty notice?

Can I pay a fixed penalty notice in installments?

Will I be given time to pay a Fixed Penalty? Can I pay by instalments? If for any reason you cannot make payment in the time limit stipulated, you cannot accept the Fixed Penalty. For Court hearings, the Court will specify a date by which the fine must be paid or will set a monthly instalment order.