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carriageway with motor cycle parking sign

Part 7 - Miscellaneous
7.1  Removal of notices on vehicle
7.2  Unauthorised signs and defacing of signs
7.3  Signs must be complied with
7.4  General provisions about signs
7.5  Special purpose and emergency vehicles
7.6  Vehicles not to obstruct a public place
7.7  Hindrance of an authorised person

Part 8 - Penalties
8.1  Offences and penalties
8.2  Form of notices

Schedule 1 – Parking Region
Schedule 2 – Prescribed Offences
Schedule 3 – Forms
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT (WA) (CI) 1995

Shire of Christmas Island

PARKING AND PARKING FACILITIES LOCAL LAW 2018

Under the powers conferred by the Local Government Act (CI) 1995 and under all other powers enabling it, the Council of the Shire of Christmas Island resolved on the 27 March  2018 to make the following local law.

Part 1 – Preliminary

  1.1    Citation
This local law may be cited as the Shire of Christmas Island Parking and Parking Facilities Local Law 2018.

  1.2    Commencement
  In accordance with section 74A of the Interpretation Act 1984 (WA) (CI) (Amendment) Ordinance 1992, the local law must be registered as a notifiable instrument and comes into operation once it has been registered as a notifiable instrument. Notifiable instruments are published in the Federal Register.

  1.3    Repeal
  The Shire of Christmas Island Parking and Parking Facilities Local Law 2002 published in the Indian Ocean Territories Government Gazette on 29 November 2002 and the Shire of Christmas Island Parking and Parking Facilities Amendment Local Law 2010 published in the Indian Ocean Territories Government Gazette 25 May 2010 are repealed.

  1.4    Interpretation
   In this local law unless the context otherwise requires –
   Act means the Local Government Act (CI) 1995;
   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;
   authorised vehicle means a vehicle authorised by the local government, Chief Executive Officer, authorised person or by any written law to park on a thoroughfare or parking facility;
   bicycle has the meaning given to it by the Code;
   bicycle path has the meaning given to it by the Code;
   bus has the meaning given to it by the Code;
   bus embayment has the meaning given to it by the Code;
   bus stop has the meaning given to it by the Code;
   bus zone has the meaning given to it by the Code;
   caravan means a vehicle that is fitted or designed to allow human habitation and which is drawn by another vehicle, or which is capable of self-propulsion;
   carriageway means a portion of thoroughfare that is improved, designed or ordinarily used for vehicular traffic and includes the shoulders, and