Dog Local Law 2022
Div 3Airports
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Division 3—Airports 6.6 Application This Part applies to each airport which is local government property within the district. 6.7 Use by aircraft (1) The owner of every aircraft, upon payment of the set fee and compliance with this local law and other written law, shall be entitled to use the airport for the landing, servicing and departure of their aircraft and the embarkment and disembarkment of passengers and freight. (2) The local government may close the airport to aircraft movements if it considers the surface of the airport to be unsafe. 6.8 Right of entry to airport (1) Except as provided, a person other than— (a) a person lawfully employed upon duties in or about the supervision and control of the airport, or acting under a permit or other agreement of or with the local government, in or about the arrival, departure and servicing of or other attention to aircraft lawfully using the airport; or (b) a passenger or intending passenger of an aircraft lawfully using the airport; or (c) a person greeting or seeing off a passenger or intending passenger of an aircraft lawfully using the airport; shall not enter or remain upon the airport or any part thereof without the approval of the local (2) The local government may from time to time designate or set apart any specified part or parts of the Airport:- (a) to which only persons from time to time designated by the local government shall be admitted; (b) to which persons other than those mentioned in subclause (1) shall not be admitted; (c) to which the general public, or any limited classes of the general public, may be admitted, either at all times or at specified times, or for limited periods and generally upon such terms and conditions as the local government may resolve; (d) to which no vehicle may be admitted or to which a limited class of vehicles may be admitted or to which vehicles may be admitted only on such terms and conditions as the local government may resolve; (e) to which no aircraft may be admitted or to which a limited class of aircraft may be admitted or to which aircraft may be admitted only on such terms and conditions as the local government resolves. (3) Signs, markings or notices may be placed by the local government at the airport indicating the limits of any part of the airport set apart for any special or limited use under subclause (2). (4) Notwithstanding the provisions of this clause the local government may on special occasions, for instance, an aerial pageant or other event of public interest, make such arrangements for the control of the airport as it may by resolution impose. 6.9 Access of animals restricted (1) A person shall not bring an animal on to an airport unless— (a) the person is a person referred to in section 8 of the Dog Act 1976 acting in accordance with that provision; (b) the animal is being air freighted from the airport; (c) the animal has been air freighted to the airport; or (d) the person is authorized to do so by the local government. (2) A person in charge of an animal shall keep the animal under control and shall not allow it to wander at large on the airport.