parking fine

parking fine

n
(Law) law a punishment in which a person is ordered to pay a sum of money because they have parked a vehicle somewhere illegally
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parking fine

nmulta per sosta vietata
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The rain may not have drenched the famous "spirit of Mumbai" in India's largest city, but the new parking fine most certainly has.
A couple were handed a [pounds sterling]100 parking fine after overstaying their welcome at a Costco store - despite spending all their time while parked up INSIDE the store.
A group of friendly pub-goers saved a mum from a hefty parking fine after they spotted a traffic warden and bought her a ticket at a Welsh beach over the weekend.
Douglas, a retired BT maintenance engineer from Salendine Nook, thought no more about it until this week when a PS100 parking fine dropped through his letterbox.
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Residents who incur a parking fine can now avail of a 30-day grace period to pay it.
A STUNNED driver has been hit with a PS110 parking fine after stopping for just one SECOND at a bus stop.
And it seems men are more likely to put up a fight - or, perhaps more believe they are in the right - as 28.6% of men would contest a parking fine, compared to 23% of women.
In addition to this, 46.7% of Brits state that they would struggle to pay a parking fine - which is probably another reason why so many people try to wiggle their way out of it.
But because the cost of a parking fine hasn't risen in line with the increased charges, the cost of a fine penalty is less than paying to park.