Règles et lois en Australie (2026)
Dernière vérification: 15 octobre 2026
Tous les sujets que nous couvrons pour l'Australie. Chaque règle renvoie à sa source officielle.
États et territoires
- Règles et lois dans le Queensland
- Règles et lois dans le Territoire de la capitale australienne
- Règles et lois dans le Territoire du Nord
- Règles et lois en Australie-Méridionale
- Règles et lois en Australie-Occidentale
- Règles et lois en Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
- Règles et lois en Tasmanie
- Règles et lois en Victoria
Conduite
Ceintures de sécurité et sièges enfants
Seat belt and child restraint rules in Australia come from the road rules of each state and territory, based on the model Australian Road Rules, which are not national law. No single national value could be confirmed, so the detail is not stated for Australia as a whole.
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Conduite après usage de drogues
Drug driving is regulated by each Australian state and territory, not by one national rule. No national value could be confirmed from an official source, so nothing is stated for Australia as a whole.
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Cyclomoteurs
Rules for who may ride a moped are set by each state and territory and were not read for this page. The Commonwealth vehicle standard classes a 2-wheeled moped (category LA) as a vehicle with a maximum motor cycle speed of no more than 50 km/h.
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Limitations de vitesse des voitures
Speed limits in Australia are set by each state and territory, and no single national figures were verified for this page. Posted limits on signs apply.
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Limites d'alcoolémie au volant
Australia has no national drink-driving law: each state and territory sets its own limits and penalties. No national values are shown here. See the state and territory pages where available.
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Motos : casques et permis
Motorcycle rules and licensing in Australia are set by each state and territory. No national rule is given here; the individual jurisdictions have not yet been checked.
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Permis de conduire étrangers
Les visiteurs sans visa permanent peuvent conduire avec un permis étranger valide, accompagné d'un permis de conduire international ou d'une traduction en anglais si le permis n'est pas rédigé en anglais. Des limites de durée s'appliquent dans le Territoire du Nord (3 mois), en Nouvelle-Galles du Sud et dans le Victoria (6 mois) ; un résident permanent ou un citoyen doit détenir un permis australien.
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Péages routiers et vignettes
Tolls are charged on named toll roads, set by each state or territory, and an account with a toll payment provider may be used on any toll road in Australia. Sydney toll roads allow payment up to 72 hours afterwards and Queensland up to 3 days.
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Remorquage de remorques et de caravanes
No national rule for towing a trailer or caravan has been verified. The rules mostly sit with each state and territory and are not compared here yet.
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Trottinettes électriques
No national e-scooter rule has been verified. Whether and how e-scooters may be used on public roads and paths is set by each state and territory, and the individual state rules are not compared here yet.
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Usage du téléphone portable au volant
Road rules are made by each state and territory, based on a national model rule on mobile phones. Fines, demerit points and novice-driver restrictions differ, so no national value is given.
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Vélos électriques et speed pedelecs
Australia has no single national road-use rule for e-bikes that was verified here. The Commonwealth vehicle standard defines an electrically power-assisted cycle (EPAC) as a pedal cycle with a motor of up to 250 W whose assistance cuts out at 25 km/h.
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Âge minimum pour le permis de conduire voiture
No national minimum age for a car driving licence has been verified. Licensing is administered by each state and territory, and the individual state rules are not compared here yet.
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Voyage
Achats détaxés pour les visiteurs
Les voyageurs quittant l'Australie, résidents compris, peuvent demander le remboursement de la GST sur des marchandises achetées auprès d'une même entreprise pour 300 AUD ou plus. La demande est déposée en personne au guichet du Tourist Refund Scheme situé côté piste, après le contrôle des passeports.
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Couverture santé des visiteurs temporaires
Australia has Reciprocal Health Care Agreements with 11 countries. Eligible visitors get medically necessary care as public patients in public hospitals, and some PBS medicines at the general rate. Eligibility and the documents needed differ by country.
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Droits des passagers aériens
Australia has no statutory fixed-sum compensation scheme for delayed or cancelled flights comparable to EU261 or UK261 in the sources read. Passengers have the automatic consumer guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law, which can lead to a replacement flight or a refund. An Aviation Consumer Protection Bill 2026 (ombuds scheme and charter) is before the Senate.
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Franchises douanières pour le tabac et l'alcool
L'Australie autorise les voyageurs de 18 ans ou plus à apporter en franchise de droits 2,25 litres de boissons alcoolisées au total, et 25 cigarettes ou 25 grammes de tabac. Si une limite est dépassée, les droits et taxes s'appliquent à toutes les marchandises de ce type, et non au seul excédent.
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Importation de viande et de produits laitiers
Australia sets conditions by the foot-and-mouth disease status of the country of origin, not by EU membership. Personal imports of dairy products and infant formula are allowed up to 10 kg or 10 litres under conditions, and meat is subject to strict conditions; food must be declared.
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Mineurs en voyage : documents
Every traveller, including a child, must have their own Australian passport. Before taking a child overseas, consent from everyone with parental responsibility or a court order is needed, and a consent letter may be asked for when a child travels with one parent or a non-parent.
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Pièces d'identité
Everyone arriving in or leaving Australia must have a valid passport or travel document, and anyone who is not a citizen must hold a valid visa on entry. Australian passport holders do not need a visa.
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Vie quotidienne
Congés payés
Employees in the national system (except casuals) get 4 weeks of paid annual leave a year, plus an extra week for certain shiftworkers. Each state and territory sets its own public holidays, so there is no national count. A public holiday that falls during paid annual leave is not counted as annual leave.
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Consigne et sacs en plastique
No national value is shown for Australia. Container deposit schemes and plastic carrier bag rules were not verified.
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Double nationalité
L'Australie n'exige pas de renoncer à une autre nationalité pour devenir citoyen par naturalisation. L'acquisition d'une autre nationalité ne met pas fin à la citoyenneté australienne ; celle-ci ne prend fin que par renonciation, révocation ou ordonnance judiciaire de cessation.
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Durée maximale du travail
The National Employment Standards set a maximum of 38 weekly hours of work, plus reasonable additional hours. Daily and weekly rest and daily limits are not set by the National Employment Standards in the sources read; awards and agreements cover them.
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Détecteurs de fumée dans les logements
Smoke alarm duties for existing homes and rented homes are set by state and territory law, and requirements differ, so no national value is given.
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Instruction à domicile
Home education is regulated by each state and territory, not by the Commonwealth. Registration, procedure and compulsory school age differ, so no national value is given.
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Naturalisation par résidence
La citoyenneté australienne par octroi exige en général quatre ans de présence légale en Australie, dont 12 mois comme résident permanent, et un test de citoyenneté réussi. La loi n'oblige pas les candidats à renoncer à une autre citoyenneté.
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Salaire minimum légal
The national minimum wage is A$26.44 per hour (A$1,004.90 for a 38-hour week) from 1 July 2026. It applies to employees in the national system who are not covered by an award or registered agreement; most employees are covered by an award or agreement, which sets the minimum for them. It is reviewed every year, with changes normally starting on or after 1 July.
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Âge légal de la retraite
L'âge de la pension pour l'Age Pension est de 67 ans pour les personnes nées à partir du 1er janvier 1957. Les dates de naissance antérieures correspondent à des âges plus bas, fixés par les tableaux du Social Security Act 1991, et l'Age Pension n'est pas versée avant l'âge de la pension.
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Restrictions
Cannabis
Cannabis possession, growing and use are governed mainly by state and territory law, so there is no single national position. Medicinal cannabis is available nationally through the Therapeutic Goods Administration's Special Access Scheme, Authorised Prescriber scheme and clinical trials.
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Couteaux et gaz poivre
Rules on carrying knives and pepper spray in public are set by each state and territory and differ between them. No national rule is given here; the individual jurisdictions have not yet been checked.
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Drones
A drone flown for sport or recreation is a model aircraft under the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998, so no registration, accreditation or remote pilot licence is required for it. Other rules for model aircraft, such as keeping it in sight and 30 m from people, apply; height, insurance and Remote ID are not verified.
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Feux d'artifice
Fireworks laws in Australia are set by each state and territory and differ between them. No national rule is given here; the individual jurisdictions have not yet been checked.
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Âge légal de consommation et vente d'alcool
Alcohol sales and age rules are set by each State and Territory. No national value could be confirmed from an official source.
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Âge minimal pour le tabac et la nicotine
Nicotine pouches may not be sold in Australia from 24 July 2026. Vapes are available only through pharmacies; without a prescription a pharmacist may supply them only to people aged 18 or over. The minimum age for tobacco and smoke-free rules are set by each state and territory and are not given here.
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Informations générales, ne constituant pas un conseil juridique. Les règles évoluent : consulter la source officielle avant de voler ou de rouler.