Vehicles
10 Vehicles
A person must not drive or park a vehicle on regulated land —
in a manner that is inherently dangerous or, having regard to the circumstances, is dangerous to the public or to any person; or
other than on a road or track or in a designated parking area; or
at a speed in excess of the speed limit indicated for that area by signs; or
without due care and attention and reasonable consideration for other people and any animals in the vicinity.
Penalty: a fine of $1 000.
A person must not drive or park a vehicle on regulated land in a manner that obstructs, or is reasonably likely to obstruct —
another person or vehicle; or
a road, track or path; or
access to a building or other facility.
Penalty: a fine of $500.
A person parking on a track on regulated land must park the vehicle —
as near as practicable to, and parallel with, the left side of the track; and
facing in the direction of travel of vehicles on that side of the track; and
at least one metre from any other parked vehicle.
Penalty: a fine of $500.
A person parking on regulated land in a designated parking area where there are marked parking bays —
must park wholly within a marked bay; and
if a place is marked for parking for disabled people, must not park in that place unless —
he or she or a passenger in the vehicle is a disabled person; and
a disability parking permit (as defined in the Local Government (Parking for People with Disabilities) Regulations 2014 regulation 4) is prominently displayed on the vehicle.
Penalty: a fine of $500.
A person must not drive onto regulated land —
any vehicle ordinarily used for the carrying of goods or machinery, except a caravan or a trailer that is being used for the carriage of picnicking or camping equipment; or
any earthmoving, drilling or cultivating vehicle or equipment.
A person must not move or otherwise interfere with a vehicle parked on regulated land unless the person is —
the owner of the vehicle; or
an authorised person acting under regulation 18.
Penalty:
in the case of a vehicle that was brought onto the regulated land by an authorised person acting in the course of the person’s duties, a fine of $1 000;
in any other case, a fine of $500.
A person driving an emergency vehicle may, if it is expedient and safe to do so, drive or park the vehicle in a manner that would otherwise be prohibited by this regulation.
In this regulation —
emergency vehicle means a vehicle being used in connection with —
urgent police duties; or
urgent FES activities (as defined in the Fire and Emergency Services Act 1998), whether carried out by the department of the Public Service principally assisting in the administration of that Act or any other agency, organisation or body that provides emergency services; or
providing assistance to a sick or injured person; or
any other emergency in which the driver reasonably believes human life to be in danger.
[Regulation 10 amended: Gazette 10 Aug 2007 p. 4076; 19 Feb 2013 p. 983-4; 21 Jul 2015 p. 2935.]
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