New Anti Hoon Laws in Queensland
Australia's toughest anti-hooning laws have now been passed in Queensland.
We thought we would give you a quick break down of how the new law will work.
How to lose your car.
Hoon laws have been enforced across the state for years but recently there has been a step up again in the zero tolerance for
Burnouts 
- First offence – 90 days
- Second offence – Lose your car
Not your car, doesn’t matter. The offending vehicle, regardless
of owner is taken by police permanently.
Type 1
Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
Careless driving
Organising or promoting or taking part in racing
Starting or driving a motor vehicle that makes unnecessary noise or smoke
Evading police
First offence – 90 Days
Second offence – Lose your car
Type 2
Driving a vehicle while it is uninsured and unregistered
Unlicensed driving
High range drink driving .15 or over
Exceeding the speed limit by more than 40kms per hour
Driving an illegally modified (unroadworthy) vehicle not complied
Failure to supply specimen of breath or blood
Driving while under 24 hour suspension
First offence – No impoundment
Second offence – 7 days
Third offence – 90 days
Fourth offence – Lose your car
Read more on hoon legislation and what it allows police officers to do?
