Shire of Dumbleyung Dogs Local Law 2022
Part 14MISCELLANEOUS
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PART 14—MISCELLANEOUS Division 1—Authorised person 14.1 Authorised person to be obeyed A person in or on local government property or a public place— (a) must obey any lawful direction of an authorised person; and (b) must not in any way obstruct or hinder an authorised person in the execution of his or her duties. 14.2 Persons may be directed to leave local government property or a public place An authorised person may direct a person to leave local government property or a public place where he or she reasonably suspects that the person has contravened a provision of this local law. Division 2—Notices 14.3 Liability for damage to local government property or a public place (1) Where a person unlawfully damages local government property or a public place, the local government may by notice in writing to that person require that person within the time specified in the notice to, at the option of the local government, pay the costs of— (a) reinstating the property to the state it was in prior to the occurrence of the damage; or (b) replacing that property. (2) On a failure to comply with a notice issued under clause 14.3(1), the local government may recover the costs referred to in the notice as a debt due to it.