95Establishment of controlled parking

95 Establishment of controlled parking

(1)  [Section 95 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2019, s. 5, Applied:02 Oct 2019] On a part of a highway in a city or town on which vehicles without distinction of any kind may be lawfully parked, the corporation or, if the highway is a State highway, the Minister for State Highways, may mark out spaces and may install–

(a) [Section 95 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2019, s. 5, Applied:02 Oct 2019] a parking meter that operates in respect of each space so marked out; or

(b) a voucher machine for each of those spaces, or for a number of those spaces, as indicated on the machine or on a notice in the vicinity of that machine.

(2)  [Section 95 Subsection (2) amended by No. 28 of 2019, s. 5, Applied:02 Oct 2019] [Section 95 Subsection (2) amended by No. 28 of 2019, s. 5, Applied:02 Oct 2019] Subject to subsection (14) and section 99 , a place that, in accordance with this section, has been marked and–

(a) provided with a parking meter; or

(b) has a voucher machine available for its sole use or for the use of that place and a number of other places so marked–

constitutes a parking space for the purposes of this Part even if the highway on which the parking space is located changes from a local highway to a State highway, or vice versa.

(3)  [Section 95 Subsection (3) amended by No. 28 of 2019, s. 5, Applied:02 Oct 2019] The parking meter that operates in respect of a parking space pursuant to subsection (1) (a) may be the only meter on one post or other support or one of a set of meters on one post or other support.

(4)  An indication may be made on a parking meter specifying the parking space for which it is installed but, in the absence of such an indication, a parking meter shall be deemed to have been installed –