Parking Local Law 2020
46GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 5 January 2021
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46 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 5 January 2021 DETERMINATIONS [Clause 2.1] The following determinations are to be taken to have been made by the local government under clause 2.1. 1.1 Definition In these determinations— local law means the Public Places and Local Government Property Local Law 2020 made by the local government. 1.2 Interpretation Where a term is used but not defined in a determination and that term is defined in this local law then the term is to have the meaning given to it in this local law. PART 2—APPLICATION 2.1 Vehicles on local government property (1) Unless authorised by a permit or determination, a person must not take or cause a vehicle to be taken onto or driven on local government property unless— (a) subject to subclause (3), the local government property is clearly designated as a road, access way or car park; (b) the vehicle is driven by a local government employee, authorised person or contractor engaged by the local government, who is engaged in— (i) providing a service or making a delivery in connection with the local government (ii) maintaining the local government property; (c) the person is driving an emergency vehicle in the course of his or her duties; (d) the vehicle is— (i) driven on local government property that has been designated as a golf course; (ii) used in accordance with the conditions set down by the local government, the controller or an authorised person; and (iii) of a type allowed to be taken onto the golf course by the local government, the controller or an authorised person; or (e) the vehicle is a motorised wheelchair, and the driver of that vehicle is a disabled person. (2) A person must not drive a vehicle or allow a vehicle to be driven on local government property at a speed exceeding 10 kilometres per hour or as otherwise indicated by a sign, or in such a manner as to cause danger to any person. (3) Other than in accordance with paragraphs (b), (c), (d) or (e) of subclause (1), a person must not drive a vehicle on local government property that is being used for a function for which a permit has been obtained unless permitted to do so by the permit holder or an authorised person. 2.2 Motorised model aeroplanes, toys or ships A person must not use, launch or fly a drone, motorised model aeroplane, toy, ship, glider or rocket that is propelled by mechanical, hydraulic, combustion or pyrotechnic means on or from local government property except in accordance with a permit or determination that specifies that particular local government property. 2.3 Children’s playgrounds (1) The local government may set aside a public reserve or any portion of a public reserve as a children’s playground. (2) The local government may limit the ages of persons who are permitted to use a children’s playground and may erect a sign under clause 2.3 of this local law to that effect on or in the immediate vicinity of the playground. (3) A person over the age specified on that sign, other than a person having the charge of a child or children in the playground, must not use a playground or interfere with the use by children of the playground. 2.4 Launching and retrieval of boats A person must not take a boat onto, launch a boat from, or retrieve a boat on, local government property except in accordance with permit or a determination that specifies that particular local government property unless— (a) the person is— (i) a local government employee or authorised person; or (ii) a contractor engaged by the local government and who is engaged in providing a service, maintaining or making a delivery in connection with, the local government property.