use a phone while driving in New South Wales

You are not Allowed

•   the phone can be operated without touching it


•   the phone is in a fixed cradle that doesn't obscure your view


•         texting


•         emailing


•         using social media


•         taking photos


•         video messaging

Typical penalty: $337 AUD and 5 demerit points

Minimum penalty: $337 AUD and 5 demerit points

Maximum penalty: $448 AUD and 5 demerit points

References:
1. https://roadsafety.transport.nsw.gov.au/stayingsafe/mobilephones/know-the-rules.html
2. https://www.rms.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/index.cgi?fuseaction=demeritpoints.searchhandler&searchfor=

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