8Exempt parking spaces (section 14)

8 Exempt parking spaces (section 14)

8 Exempt parking spaces (section 14)

(1) A parking space on leviable premises in a Category 1 or Category 2 area is an exempt parking space while it is set aside and used exclusively for one or more of the following purposes—

(a) the parking of bicycles or motor cycles,

(b) the parking of motor vehicles by persons who reside on the premises or on adjoining premises,

(c) the parking of motor vehicles by persons who hold mobility parking scheme authorities,

(d) the parking of motor vehicles for the purpose of loading or unloading goods or passengers, but not if vehicles are permitted to park in the space otherwise than while goods or passengers are being loaded or unloaded,

(e) (Repealed)

(f) the parking (without charge) of a mobile crane, a forklift truck, a tractor or a front-end loader,

(g) the parking (without charge) of an ambulance, fire brigade motor vehicle or police motor vehicle, but only if the parking space is the one used for garaging the vehicle overnight,

(h) the parking (without charge) of a motor vehicle used only for the carrying out of deliveries or the provision of services from the premises, but only if—

(i) the parking space is the one used for garaging the vehicle overnight, and

(ii) the owner of the vehicle is also the owner or occupier of the premises,

(i) in the case of premises owned or occupied by the council of the local government area, the parking (without charge) of motor vehicles by persons other than officers or employees of the council.

(j) (Repealed)

(2) For the purposes of subclause (1) (b), the several lots in a strata scheme under the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 are taken to adjoin each other, regardless of their location.

(2A) For subclause (1)(c), a parking space is exempt only if the space complies with—

(a) AS 2890.6:2022, Parking facilities, Part 6: Off-street parking for people with disabilities or the equivalent standard in force when the parking space was set aside in accordance with subclause (1)(c), or