3398GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 8 August 2016

3398 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 8 August 2016 (2) The local government may issue to a person a permit in respect of all or part of a parking facility, thoroughfare or public place for an event referred to in subclause (1). (3) A person must not park or stop a vehicle, or permit a vehicle to remain parked, in any area that is set aside under subclause (1) unless the permit issued under subclause (2) for the relevant event is displayed inside the vehicle so that it is clearly visible to an authorised person examining the ticket from outside the vehicle. Division 2—Parking bays, parking lanes, and parking facilities 4.5 Vehicles to be within parking bays or parking lanes on thoroughfare (1) Subject to subclause (2) and (3), a person shall not park a vehicle in a parking bay in a thoroughfare otherwise than— (a) parallel to and as close to the kerb as is practicable; (b) wholly within the parking bay or parking lane; and (c) headed in the direction of the movement of traffic on the side of the thoroughfare in which the parking bay is situated. (2) If a vehicle is too long or too wide to fit completely within a single parking bay then the person parking the vehicle shall do so within the minimum number of parking bays needed to park that vehicle. (3) A person shall not park a vehicle partly within and partly outside a parking area. 4.6 Parking prohibitions and restrictions (1) A person shall not— (a) park a vehicle so as to obstruct an entrance to, or an exit from parking facilities, or an access way within parking facilities; (b) except with the permission of the local government or an authorised person, park a vehicle on any part of a parking facility contrary to a sign referring to that part; (c) permit a vehicle to park in any part of parking facilities, if an authorised person directs the driver of such vehicle to move the vehicle; or (d) park or attempt to park a vehicle in a parking bay in which another vehicle is parked, unless— (i) parking of a motorcycle and a bicycle together in a parking bay marked “M/C”, and (ii) the bicycle is parked in accordance with subclause (2). (2) A person must not park a bicycle— (a) in a parking bay other than in a parking bay marked for motorcycles only; and (b) other than against the kerb. (3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subclause (1)(b) a driver may park a vehicle in a parking bay or facility (except in a parking area for people with disabilities) for twice the length of time allowed, provided that— (a) the driver’s vehicle displays a valid disability parking permit; and (b) a person with a disability to which a valid disability parking permit relates is either the driver of or a passenger in the vehicle. 4.7 Angle parking (1) This clause does not apply to— (a) a vehicle with a mass including any load, of over 4.5 tonnes; or (b) a person parking either a motorcycle without a trailer or a bicycle. (2) Where a sign associated with a parking area is inscribed with the words “angle parking”, or with an equivalent symbol depicting this purpose, a person stopping or parking a vehicle shall stop or park the vehicle at an angle and in the position indicated by the inscription on the parking sign or by marks on the carriageway. 4.8 Stopping at or near a bus stop A driver shall not stop a vehicle so that any portion of the vehicle is within 20 metres of the approach side of a bus stop, or within 10m of the departure side of a bus stop, measured in the direction of traffic movement on that portion of the thoroughfare, unless— (a) the vehicle is a public bus or school bus stopped to take up or set down passengers; or (b) the driver stops at a place on a length of carriageway, or in an area permitted by a parking control sign. 4.9 Stopping on a path, median strip, or traffic island The driver of a vehicle (other than a bicycle or an animal) shall not stop so that any portion of the vehicle is on a path, traffic island or median strip, unless permitted by a parking control sign.