Police issue fines to pawnbrokers and second-hand dealers as an alternative for some offences. They can be given to individuals or companies.
Payment is not considered an admission for any civil or criminal court case and the fine does not have to be declared on your criminal history.
You have 28 days from date of issue to pay the full amount:
- in person at any Australia Post location
- by mailing a cheque or money order to:
Commissioner of Police
Licensing Services
Locked Bag 9
East Perth WA 6892
- online using Visa or Mastercard
If paying online, you will also need the reference number on the bottom left on your infringement.
Pay a pawnbroker or second-hand dealer fine
Final demand
A final demand notice with additional costs is issued if you haven’t paid your original pawnbrokers and second-hand dealers fine by the payment due date.
If the final demand is not paid within another 28 days, your infringement will be recorded by the Fines Enforcement Registry which will incur additional costs. Payment can be made:
- in person at any Australia Post location
- by mailing a cheque or money order to:
Commissioner of Police
Payments Processing
2 Adelaide Terrace
East Perth WA 6004
- online using Visa or Mastercard (you will need the reference number on the bottom left of your final demand):
