Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00133:front:0:p18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00133
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a motor cycle; or
       (b)  the driver is dropping off, or picking up, passengers.

Part 7 – Miscellaneous

7.1 Removal of notices on vehicle
A person, other than the driver of the vehicle or a person acting under the direction of the driver of the vehicle, shall not remove from the vehicle any notice put on the vehicle by an authorised person.

7.2 Unauthorised signs and defacing of signs
A person shall not without the authority of the local government –
       (a)  mark, set up or exhibit a sign purporting to be or resembling a sign marked, set up or exhibited by the local government under this local law;
       (b)  remove, deface or misuse a sign or property, set up or exhibited by the local government under this local law or attempt to do any such act; or
       (c)  affix a board, sign, placard, notice or other thing to or paint or write upon any part of a sign set up or exhibited by the local government under this local law.

7.3 Signs must be complied with
An inscription or symbol on a sign operates and has effect according to its tenor and a person contravening the direction on a sign commits an offence under this local law.

7.4 General provisions about signs
    (1)  A sign marked, erected, set up, established or displayed on or near a thoroughfare is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary presumed to be a sign marked, erected, set up, established or displayed under the authority of this local law.
    (2)  The first three letters of any day of the week when used on a sign indicate that day of the week.

7.5 Special purpose and emergency vehicles
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this local law, the driver of –
       (a)  a special purpose vehicle may, only in the course of his or her duties and when it is expedient and safe to do so, stop, or park the vehicle in any place, at any time; and
       (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