Parking rules, penalties and infringement notice payments

Rights and obligations

All vehicles parked on the University campus must purchace a valid E-permit or Paystay pass for the area the vehicle is parked in.

Purchase of E-permit does not guarantee a parking space on campus. It simply furnishes the holder the right to park in designated Staff or Student Permit Parking areas if space is available. This is covered in the University's Parking and Traffic Policy (download below). Permit holders are required to comply with instructions and appropriate parking regulations in the use of the permit.

Penalties for infringements

Infringement offences

Number 1 offences

• No valid E-permit / Coupon / PayStay payment.
• Parked over time in timed parking area.
• Parked/unmoved in a general carpark for more than 72 hours (without prior approval).
• Inconsiderate parking (parked facing the wrong way on a roadway).
• Parked in an unauthorised area / not a legitimate parking space.

Number 2 offences

• Parked in Reserved parking space.
• Blocking fire egress from a building.

Number 3 offence

• Parked in a mobility parking space without authority (disability parking pass or UC disability parking pass).

Cost of offences within the first 14 days (includes Discount for prompt payment) 

• Number 1 Offence: $30  per Infringement if paid in the first 14 days
• Number 2 Offence: $50  per Infringement if paid in the first 14 days 
• Number 3 Offence: $85 Per Infringement if paid in the first 14 days 

Cost of offences after the first 14 days (prompt payment no longer applies)

• Number 1 Offence $45
• Number 2 Offence $65
• Number 3 Offence $100

Infringement Payments

To pay an infringement or view your infringement history, please select the following button: 

Additional Fees

There will be additional fees for infringements that surpass a 14 day payment window please see above, also an administration fee of $10 will be added on an unpaid infringement on day 49 and an additional $20 on day 84, once the infringement reaches the end of this period the infringement will be handed to a debt collection agency for collection and court action as required. 

Tow-away (Payable direct to removal contractor)

• Obstruction to safety

Appeals

Appeals for review of penalties incurred as a result of parking infringements must be made via the Infringement Portal.

Parking infringements constitute a legal debt to the University. 

Please be aware the appeal must be made within the first 49 days of the infringement period. Please note, appeals lodged in these first 14 days, will hold the discount rate until the appeal is decided.

Parking and Traffic Policy

People who park on campus must abide by the regulations contained within the University's Parking and Traffic Policy.

Information on how to restrict access to your personal information on the motor vehicle register: Access to Motor Vehicle Register information | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi