Cemeteries Local Law 2017
2118GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 12 April 2017
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2118 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 12 April 2017 PART 6—FEES FOR ENTRY ON TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY 6.1 No unauthorised entry to function (1) A person shall not enter local government property on such days or during such times as the property may be set aside for a function for which a charge for admission is authorised, except— (a) through the proper entrance for that purpose; and (b) on payment of the fee chargeable for admission at the time. (2)The local government may exempt a person from compliance with subclause (1)(b). PART 7—JETTIES AND BRIDGES 7.1 Interpretation (1) This Part only applies to bridges and jetties which are local government property. (2) In this Part— jetty means any jetty, pier, wharf or landing place which is local government property; and bulk cargo means bulk produce, such as grain, coal, oil or mineral ore, which is not packaged. Division 2—Consents and fees 7.2 Application for consent and application fee (1) Where a person is required to obtain the consent of the local government under this Part, the person is to apply for that consent in the manner required by the local government. (2) The local government may require an application for consent made under subclause (1) to be accompanied by a fee. (3) If an application for consent is not made in the manner required by the local government or the fee which is to accompany that application is not paid, the local government may refuse to consider the application for consent. (4) The local government shall give its decision on an application for consent, in writing to the person who applied for that consent. (5) Where a fee is referred to in this Part, the fee must be imposed and determined by the local Division 3—Prohibitions on use of jetty 7.3 When use of jetty is prohibited A person shall not land at, use or go on any part of a jetty which is— (a) under construction or repair; or (b) closed, unless that person has first obtained the consent of the local government. Division 4—Mooring boats to jetties 7.4 Method of mooring boat A person in control of a boat shall not moor or make fast the boat to a jetty, or to any part of the jetty, except to such mooring piles, ring bolts or other fastenings as are provided. Division 5—When boats may remain at jetty 7.5 When boat may remain moored A person in control of a boat shall not moor or make fast the boat to a jetty unless— (a) the boat is in distress and then only to effect the minimum repairs necessary to enable the boat to be moved elsewhere; (b) the embarking or disembarking of passengers is in progress, and then not for a consecutive period exceeding 2 hours without the prior consent of the local government; (c) the loading or discharging of cargo or other goods is in progress in accordance with Division 7; or (d) where the boat is used at that time for commercial purposes, the person has first paid the fee (if any) for such mooring or making fast to the local government. 7.6 Authorised person may order removal of boat Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Part, a person in control of a boat moored or fastened to or alongside a jetty shall remove it immediately upon being directed to do so by an authorised person.