Shire of Chittering Local Government Property and Public Places Local Law 2023
Part 15ENFORCEMENT
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PART 15—ENFORCEMENT Division 1—Notices given under this local law 15.1 Offence to fail to comply with a notice 15.2 Local government may undertake requirements of a notice Division 2—Offences and penalties 15.3 Offences and general penalty 15.4 Prescribed offences 15.5 Form of notices Division 3—Person to give name and address on demand 15.6 Requirement to give name and address on demand SCHEDULE 1—PRESCRIBED OFFENCES
6 June 2023 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1519 LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AND PUBLIC PLACES LOCAL LAW 2023 Under the power conferred by the Local Government Act 1995 and under all other powers enabling it, the Council of the Shire of Chittering resolved on 19 April 2023 to make the following local law. This local law may be cited as the Shire of Chittering Local Government Property and Public Places Local Law 2023. This local law repeals the Shire of Chittering Activities on Thoroughfares and Trading in Thoroughfares and Public Places Local Law as published in the Government Gazette on 20 April 2001. In this local law, unless the context otherwise requires— Act means the Local Government Act 1995 (WA); advertising sign means a sign or advertisement used for the purposes of advertising or drawing attention to a product, business, person or event and includes election advertising and portable signs; animal means any animal other than a cat or dog; AS or AS/NZS means an Australian or New Zealand Standard as published by Standards Australia and amended from time to time; authorised person means a person appointed by the local government under section 9.10 of the Act to perform any of the functions of an authorised person under this local law; Building Act means the Building Act 2011 (WA); Building Code Australia means the Building Code of Australia which is volumes 1 and 2, as amended from time to time, of the National Construction Code series published by, or on behalf of, the Australian Building Codes Board; built-up area has the meaning given to it in the Road Traffic Code 2000; camera device means an apparatus for taking photographs or moving pictures and includes a mobile phone when used for this purpose; carriageway has the meaning given to it in the Road Traffic Code 2000; change room means a room designated for the changing of clothes and may include showers, toilets and hand washing basins; charitable organisation means an institution, association, club, society or body whether incorporated or not, the objects of which are of a charitable, benevolent, religious, cultural, educational, recreational, sporting or other similar nature and from which no member receives any pecuniary profit except where the member is an employee or the profit is an honorarium; CEO means the Chief Executive Officer of the local government; closed thoroughfare means a thoroughfare wholly or partially closed by the local government under sections 3.50 or 3.50A of the Act; commencement day means the day on which this local law commences under clause 1.2; Commissioner of Main Roads WA means the person appointed under section 7 of the Main Roads Act 1930 (WA) to be the Commissioner; Competition Principles Agreement means the Competition Principles Agreement executed by each State and Territory of the Commonwealth and the Commonwealth of Australia on 11 April 1995; Council means the council of the local government; crossing means a crossing giving access from a public thoroughfare to— (a) private land; or (b) a private thoroughfare serving private land; determination means a determination made under clause 2.1;