Parking Amendment Local Law 2020
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LG301 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 City of Gosnells PARKING AMENDMENT LOCAL LAW 2020 Under the powers conferred by the Local Government Act 1995, and under all other powers enabling it, the Council of the City of Gosnells resolved on 10 November 2020 to make the following local law. PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1.1 Citation This local law is the City of Gosnells Parking Amendment Local Law 2020. 1.2 Commencement This local law comes into operation 14 days after the date of its publication in the Government Gazette. PART 2—AMENDMENTS 2.1 City of Gosnells Parking Local Law 2012 amended This local law amends the City of Gosnells Parking Local Law 2012 as published in the Government Gazette on 12 October 2012 and amended in the Government Gazette on 15 April 2014. 2.2 Clause 1.4 amended In clause 1.4— (a) delete the definition for ACROD sticker; (b) insert a new definition in alphabetical order as follows— “disability parking permit has the meaning given to it by the Local Government (Parking for People with Disabilities) Regulations 2014;”; (c) amend the definition of GVM by deleting the word “Code” and replacing it with the words “Road Traffic (Vehicles) Act 2012”; and (d) amend the definition of taxi by deleting the word “Code” and replacing it with the words “Transport (Road Passenger Services) Act 2018”. 2.3 Clause 2.1(c)(i) amended In clause 2.1(c)(i) delete the words “an ACROD sticker” and replace them with the words “a disability parking permit”. 2.4 Clause 2.5 deleted Delete all of clause 2.5. 2.5 Clause 3.3 amended In clause 3.3(1) delete the text “3” and replace it with “4.5”. 2.6 Clause 5.5 amended In clause 5.5 delete all of the text under the clause title “5.5 Fire hydrants” and replace it with the following— “(1) A driver shall not stop or park a vehicle so that any portion of the vehicle is within 1 metre of a fire hydrant, or of any sign or mark indicating the existence of the fire hydrant unless— (a) the driver is driving a public bus, and the driver stops in a bus zone or at a bus stop and does not leave the bus unattended; or (b) the driver is driving a taxi and the driver stops in a taxi zone and does not leave the taxi unattended. (2) In this clause the driver leaves the vehicle ‘unattended’ if the driver leaves the vehicle so the driver is over 3 metres away from the closest point of the vehicle.” 2.7 Clause 8.3 amended In clause 8.3 delete the text in paragraph (b) and replace it with the following text— “if where the vehicle is required to be licensed under the Road Traffic Act or any corresponding law of another State or Territory of the Commonwealth— (i) the vehicle is not licensed under the Road Traffic Act or any corresponding law of another State or Territory of the Commonwealth; or (ii) each number plate issued for the vehicle is not fixed to the vehicle and displayed in accordance with regulation 119 of the Road Traffic (Vehicles) Regulations 2014 or any corresponding law of another State or Territory of the Commonwealth; or”