Cemetery Local Law 2016
2352GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2 May 2017
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2352 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2 May 2017 (3) Except in accordance with a determination or a permit, a person must not— (a) camp on, lodge at or occupy any structure at night for the purpose of sleeping on local government property; or (b) erect any tent, camp, hut or similar structure on local government property. (4) The maximum period for which the local government may approve an application for a permit in respect to paragraph (a) or (b) of subclause (3) is that provided in regulation 11(2)(a) of the Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds Regulations 1997. 3.14 Permit required for possession and consumption of liquor (1) A person, on local government property, shall not consume any liquor or have in her or his possession or under her or his control any liquor, unless— (a) that is permitted under the Liquor Control Act 1988; and (b) a permit has been obtained for that purpose. (2) Subclause (1) does not apply where the liquor is in a sealed container. 3.15 Responsibilities of permit holder A holder of a permit shall in respect of local government property to which the permit relates— (a) ensure that an authorised person has unobstructed access to the local government property for the purpose of inspecting the property or enforcing any provision of this local law; (b) leave the local government property in a clean and tidy condition after its use; (c) report any damage or defacement of the local government property to the local government; and (d) shall take all reasonable steps to prevent the consumption of any liquor on the local government property unless the permit allows it and a licence has been obtained under the Liquor Control Act 1988 for that purpose. PART 4—BEHAVIOUR ON ALL LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY Division 1—Behaviour on and interference with local government property 4.1 Behaviour which interferes with others A person shall not in or on any local government property behave in a manner which— (a) interferes with, or is likely to interfere with, the enjoyment of a person who might use the property; or (b) causes or is likely to cause a disturbance to nearby residents; or (c) creates a nuisance. 4.2 Behaviour detrimental to property detrimental to the property includes— (a) removing any thing from the local government property such as a rock, a plant or a seat provided for the use of any person; and (b) destroying, defacing or damaging anything on the local government property, such as a plant, a seat provided for the use of any person or a building. (2) A person shall not behave in or on local government property in a way which is or might be detrimental to the property. 4.3 Taking or injuring any fauna animal means any living thing that is not a human being or plant; and fauna means any animal indigenous to or which periodically migrates to any State or Territory of the Commonwealth or the territorial waters of the Commonwealth and includes, in relation to any such animal— (a) any class of animal or individual member; (b) the eggs or larvae; or (c) the carcass, skin, plumage or fur. (2) A person shall not take, injure or kill or attempt to take, injure or kill any fauna which is on or above any local government property, unless that person is authorised under a written law to do so. 4.4 Intoxicated persons not to enter local government property (1) A person must not enter or remain on local government property while under the influence of liquor or a prohibited drug. (2) A person found in contravention of subclause (1) may be removed from local government property by an authorised person or a member of the Police Service. 4.5 No prohibited drugs A person shall not take a prohibited drug onto, or consume or use a prohibited drug on, local government property.