Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00133:front:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018N00133
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an arrow inscribed on a traffic sign erected at an angle to the boundary of the carriageway is deemed to be pointing in the direction in which it would point, if the signs were turned at an angle of less than 90 degrees until parallel with the boundary.

    (2)     Unless the context otherwise requires, where a term is used, but not defined, in this local law, and that term is defined in the Road Traffic (Administration) Act (CI) 2008 or in the Code, then the term shall have the meaning given to it in that Act or the Code.

1.6 Application and pre-existing signs
    (1) Subject to subclause (2), this local law applies to the parking region.
    (2) This local law does not apply to a parking facility or a parking station that is not occupied by the local government, unless the local government and the owner or occupier of that facility or station have agreed in writing that this local law will apply to that facility or station.
    (3) The agreement referred to in subclause (2) may be made on such terms and conditions as the parties may agree.
    (4) A sign that –
       (a)  was erected by the local government or the (WA) Commissioner of Main Roads prior to the coming into operation of this local law; and
       (b)  relates to the parking of vehicles within the parking region; shall be deemed for the purposes of this local law to have been erected by the local government under the authority of this local law.
    (5)  An inscription or symbol on a sign referred to in subclause (4) operates and has effect according to its tenor, and where the inscription or symbol relates to the stopping of vehicles, it shall be deemed for the purposes of this local law to operate and have effect as if it related to the parking of vehicles.
    (6)  The provisions of Parts (2), (3), (4) and (5) do not apply to a bicycle parked at a bicycle rail or bicycle rack.

  1.7    Classes of vehicles
For the purpose of this local law, vehicles are divided into classes as follows –
       (a)  buses;
       (b)  commercial vehicles;
       (c)  motorcycles and bicycles;
       (d)  taxis; and
       (e)  all other vehicles.

  1.8    Part of thoroughfare to which sign applies
Where under this local law the parking of vehicles in a thoroughfare is controlled by a sign, the sign shall be read as applying to that part of the thoroughfare which –
       (a)  lies beyond the sign;
       (b)  lies between the sign and the next sign beyond that sign; and
       (c)  is on that side of the thoroughfare nearest to the sign.

  1.9    Powers of the local government
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