Duncan Murray and Phoebe Loomes report in The Leader
NSW Revenue says 33,121 fines will be scrapped following a landmark decision in the Supreme Court on Tuesday that found details of the offences were insufficient.
Millions of dollars will also be refunded to those who have already paid the fines.
A total of 62,138 COVID-related fines were issued in NSW during the pandemic, meaning roughly half will no longer be valid.
The case was launched by the Redfern Legal Centre (RLC) on behalf of Brenden Beame, Teal Els and Rohan Pank, who were each fined between $1000 and $3000.
Read the full article here (29 November 2022).
