2672GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 26 May 2017

2672 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 26 May 2017 (q) conduct a function, or undertake any promotional activity, on local government property; (r) charge any person for entry to local government property, unless the charge is for entry to land or a building hired by a charitable organisation; (s) light a fire on local government property except in a facility provided for that purpose; (t) light or set off any fireworks or conduct a fireworks display on local government property; (u) parachute, hang glide, abseil or base jump from or onto local government property; (v) conduct or take part in any gambling game or contest or bet, or offer to bet, publicly on local government property; or (w) erect, install, operate or use any broadcasting, public address system, loudspeaker or other device for the amplification of sound on local government property, other than those used by a surf lifesaving club in the performance of its functions. (2) The local government may exempt by written notice— (a) a person from compliance with clause 3.1(1) or any part thereof on the application by that person; or (b) specified local government property or a class of local government property or any part thereof from the application of clause 3.1(1). 3.2 Possession and/or consumption of liquor A person must not, on local government property, consume any liquor or have in his or her possession or under his or her control any liquor unless— (a) it is permitted under the Liquor Control Act 1988 (WA); and (b) any necessary permit has been obtained for that purpose. Division 2—Hiring local government property 3.3 Application for a permit to hire local government property (1) The local government may hire local government property to a person who makes an application for a permit for the hire of local government property under Part 12 and who pays the hire fee determined by the local government. (2) The local government may— (a) determine that the requirements of this local law do not apply to the hiring of particular local government property or a class of local government property; and (b) waive the requirement to pay a hire fee or any part thereof on the application of the person seeking a permit. 3.4 Decision on application where 2 or more applicants In the event of 2 or more applications being made for the hire of the same local government property for the same date and time, the local government may determine, in its absolute discretion, which, if any, applicant shall be granted a permit to hire the local government property. 3.5 Responsibilities of a permit holder The holder of a permit must— (a) take reasonable steps to maintain law and order by all in attendance at any function for which the local government property has been hired; (b) 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; (c) prevent overcrowding; (d) leave the local government property in a clean and tidy condition after its use; (e) comply with a direction from the Chief Executive Officer or an authorised person to take the action specified in the direction for the purpose of maintaining public safety; (f) report any damage or defacement of the local government property to the local government; (g) 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 Act for that purpose; and (h) comply with any other direction imposed by the local government. 3.6 Conditions on use and hire In addition to the conditions described in clause 12.4, the local government may impose conditions on the hire of local government property relating to— (a) the purpose for which the local government property may be hired; (b) the use of furniture, plants and effects; (c) restrictions on the erection of decorations inside and outside any building which is local (d) the number of persons that may attend any function in or on local government property; (e) the right of the local government to cancel a booking at any time during the course of an annual or seasonal booking; (f) securing and locking up local government property at the end of each hire period;