Activities in Thoroughfares and Public Places and Trading Amendment Local Law 2020
656GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 23 March 2020
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656 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 23 March 2020 PART 6—PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 6.1 Meetings generally open to the public 6.2 Meetings not open to the public 6.3 Question time for the public 6.4 Question time for the public at certain meetings 6.5 Minimum question time for the public 6.6 Procedures for question time for the public 6.7 Other procedures for question time for the public 6.8 Statements by members of the public 6.9 Distinguished visitors 6.10 Deputations 6.11 Petitions 6.12 Presentations 6.13 Participation at committee meetings 6.14 Public Inspection of agenda materials 6.15 Confidentiality of information withheld 6.16 Recording of proceedings 6.17 Prevention of disturbance PART 7—CONDUCT OF MEMBERS 7.1 Members to be in their proper places 7.2 Respect to the presiding member 7.3 Titles to be used 7.4 Advice of entry or departure 7.5 Members to indicate their intention to speak 7.6 Priority of speaking 7.7 Presiding member may take part in debates 7.8 Relevance 7.9 Speaking twice 7.10 Duration of speeches 7.11 No speaking after conclusion of debate 7.12 No interruption 7.13 Personal explanations 7.14 No re-opening of discussion 7.15 Adverse reflection 7.16 Offensive Language 7.17 Withdrawal of offensive language PART 8—PRESERVING ORDER 8.1 Presiding member to preserve order 8.2 Point of order 8.3 Procedures on a point of order 8.4 Calling attention to breach 8.5 Ruling by the presiding member 8.6 Continued breach of order 8.7 Right of presiding member to adjourn PART 9—DEBATE OF SUBSTANTIVE MOTIONS 9.1 Motions to be stated and in writing 9.2 Motions to be supported 9.3 Unopposed business 9.4 Only one (1) substantive motion at a time 9.5 Order of call in debate 9.6 Limit of debate 9.7 Member may require motion to be read 9.8 Consent of seconder required for alteration 9.9 Order of amendments 9.10 Form of an amendment 9.11 Amendment must not negate original motion 9.12 Relevance of amendments 9.13 Mover of motion may speak on amendment 9.14 Effect of an amendment 9.15 Withdrawal of motion or amendment 9.16 Right of reply PART 10—PROCEDURAL MOTIONS 10.1 Permissible procedural motions 10.2 No debate 10.3 Who may move 10.4 Procedural motions—right of reply on substantive motion 10.5 Meeting to proceed to the next business
23 March 2020 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 657 10.6 Debate to be adjourned 10.7 Meeting now adjourn 10.8 Motion to be put 10.9 Member to be no longer heard 10.10 Ruling of the presiding member to be disagreed with