Shire of Dowerin Dogs Local Law 2018
4768GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 12 December 2018
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4768 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 12 December 2018 (b) an emergency vehicle may, in the course of his or her duties and when it is expedient and safe to do so or where he or she honestly and reasonably believes that it is expedient and safe to do so, stop, or park the vehicle at any place, at any time. 7.6 Vehicles not to obstruct a public place (1) A person shall not leave a vehicle, or any part of a vehicle, in a public place so that it obstructs the use of any part of that public place without the permission of the local government or unless authorised under any written law. (2) A person will not contravene subclause (1) where the vehicle is left for a period not exceeding 24 hours. PART 8—PENALTIES 8.1 Offences and penalties (1) Any person who fails to do anything required or directed to be done under this local law, or who does anything which under this local law that person is prohibited from doing, commits an offence. (2) An offence against any provision of this local law is a prescribed offence for the purposes of section 9.16(1) of the Act. (3) Any person who commits an offence under this local law shall be liable, upon conviction, to a penalty not exceeding $1,000, and if the offence is of a continuing nature, to an additional penalty not exceeding $100 for each day or part of a day during which the offence has continued. (4) The amount appearing in the final column of Schedule 2 directly opposite a clause specified in that Schedule is the modified penalty for an offence against that clause. 8.2 Form of notices For the purposes of this local law— (a) the form of the notice referred to in section 9.13 of the Act is that of Form 1 in Schedule 3; (b) the form of the infringement notice referred to in section 9.17 of the Act is that of Form 2 in Schedule 3; (c) the form of the infringement notice referred to in section 9.17 of the Act which incorporates the notice referred to in section 9.13 of the Act, is that of Form 3 in Schedule 3; and (d) the form of the notice referred to in section 9.20 of the Act is that of Form 4 in Schedule 3. ———— SCHEDULE 1—PARKING REGION The parking region is the whole of the district, but excludes the following portions of the district—
- the approach and departure prohibition areas of all existing and future traffic control signal installations as determined by the Commissioner of Main Roads;
- prohibition areas applicable to all existing and future bridges and subways as determined by the Commissioner of Main Roads; and
- any road which comes under the control of the Commissioner of Main Roads unless the control of parking and parking facilities on that road is carried out subject to the control and direction of the Commissioner of Main Roads or has been delegated by the Commissioner to the local government. ———— SCHEDULE 2—PRESCRIBED OFFENCES Item 1 2.2 Failure to park wholly within parking stall 60 2 2.2(4) Failure to park wholly within parking area 60 3 2.3(1)(a) Causing obstruction in parking station 70 4 2.3(1)(b) Parking contrary to sign in parking station 70 5 2.3(1)(c) Parking contrary to directions of authorised person 70 6 2.3(1)(d) Parking or attempting to park a vehicle in a parking stall occupied by another vehicle 7 3.1(1)(a) Parking wrong class of vehicle 60 8 3.1(1)(b) Parking by persons of a different class 65 9 3.1(1)(c) Parking during prohibited period 65 10 3.1(3)(a) Parking in no parking area 70 11 3.1(3)(b) Parking contrary to signs or limitations 60 12 3.1(3)(c) Parking vehicle in motor cycle only area 60 13 3.1(4) Parking motor cycle in stall not marked “M/C” 60