Part 4BEHAVIOUR ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS

PART 4—BEHAVIOUR ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS Division 1—Behaviour on and interference with local government property and buildings 4.1 Personal behaviour A person must not in or on any local government property or building behave in a manner which— (a) is likely to cause injury to, or to interrupt, disturb, obstruct or interfere with the enjoyment of a person who might use the property or building; or (b) causes injury to, or interrupts, disturbs, obstructs or interferes with the enjoyment of a person using, or otherwise lawfully on the property or building. 4.2 Only specified gender to use entry of toilet block or change room (1) Where a sign on a toilet block or change room specifies that a particular toilet block or change room is to be used by— (a) females, then a person of the male gender must not use that toilet block or change room; or (b) males, then a person of the female gender must not use that toilet block or change room. (2) A person over the age of 6 years must not on any local government property, local government building, reserve or other public place— (a) loiter outside or act in an unlawful manner, in any portion of a toilet block or change room; or (b) enter, or attempt to enter a cubicle or compartment of a toilet block or change room which is already occupied or in use. 4.3 Decency and adequate clothing A person over the age of 6 years must not on any local government property, local government building, reserve or other public place appear in public unless dressed in a bathing costume or other clothing which covers the body to prevent indecent exposure. 4.4 Behaviour detrimental to property (1) A person must not behave in or on any local government property, local government building, reserve or other public place in a way which is or might be detrimental to the property. (2) In subclause (1)— detrimental to the property includes— (a) removing any thing from local government property such as a sign, rock, plant, fixture, fitting, chattel or furniture provided for the use, enjoyment or safety of any person; (b) destroying, defacing or damaging any thing on the local government property, such as a sign, plant, tree, fixture, fitting, chattel or furniture provided for the use, enjoyment or safety of any person or building; and (c) climbing on or over local government property.

12 January 2018 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 163 4.5 Taking or injuring any fauna (1) A person must not, on or above any local government property, local government building, reserve or other public place, unless that person is authorised under a written law to do so— (a) take, injure or kill or attempt to take, injure or kill any fauna; or (b) take on to, set or use or attempt to take on to, set or use any animal trap, bird trap, fish trap, net or similar device. (2) In this clause— animal means any living thing that is not a human being or plant; and fauna means any animal indigenous to or which periodically migrates to any State or Territory of the Commonwealth or the territorial waters of the Commonwealth and includes in relation to any such animal— (a) any class of animal or individual member; (b) the eggs or larvae; or (c) the carcass, skin, plumage or fur unless it has been discarded by the animal in a normal or natural manner. 4.6 Removal or cultivation of flora (1) Unless authorised to do so under a written law or with the approval of the local government or an Authorised Person, a person must not— (a) remove, damage or interfere with any flora that is on or above any local government property; or (b) cultivate, plant or deposit any flora on local government property. (2) In this clause— flora means all vascular plants, seeds and other flora, whether living or dead, other than plants recognised as weeds. 4.7 Intoxicated persons not to enter local government property or buildings A person must not enter or remain on any local government property, local government building, reserve or other public place while under the influence of liquor or a prohibited drug. 4.8 No prohibited drugs A person must not take a prohibited drug on to, or consume or use a prohibited drug on any local government property, local government building, reserve or other public place. Division 2—Signs 4.9 Signs (1) A local government may erect a sign on local government property or local government building specifying any conditions of use which apply to that property or building. (2) A person must comply with a sign erected under subclause (1). (3) A condition of use specified on a sign erected under subclause (1) is— (a) not to be inconsistent with any provision of this local law or any determination; and (b) to be for the purpose of giving notice of the effect of a provision of this local law.