Control of vehicular traffic etc. in malls
54 Control of vehicular traffic etc. in malls
(1) A person must not drive a vehicle or cause a vehicle to stand in a mall unless it is:
an emergency vehicle;
a service vehicle; or
a vehicle in the mall in accordance with a permit.
(2) A person must not drive a vehicle, other than an emergency vehicle, in a mall at a speed in excess of 5 km/h.
(3) A person who fails to comply with or contravenes clause (1) or clause (2) commits an offence.
Penalty: $3 000.
An offence against clause (1) or (2) is a regulatory offence.
(5) If, contrary to a by-law, there is in a mall a vehicle or thing the driving, use, presence or standing of which is prohibited or regulated, a member of the Police Force, an authorised person or officer or employee of the council may remove the vehicle or thing to a place either within or outside the mall.
(6) A person acting under clause (5) is not liable for any damage caused to a vehicle or thing removed under that clause.
(7) This by-law does not apply to the bona fide use of a wheel chair or perambulator.
In this by-law:
emergency vehicle means a vehicle under the control of:
a member of the Police Force;
an employee of a fire brigade;
an officer of an ambulance service; or
(d) a person authorised by an officer of the Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service, established by section 5 of the Fire and Emergency Act 1996,
who is acting in accordance with his or her duties.
service vehicle means a vehicle that is under the control of an officer or employee of the Power and Water Authority, a corporation providing telecommunication services, the Department of Transport and Works or the council and is being used in relation to a function of those bodies.
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