Major Events Act 2023

An authorised officer may move a vehicle or vessel, or authorise another person to move a vehicle or vessel, if the vehicle or vessel is on State land in a major event area and the officer reasonably believes that —

the vehicle or vessel is unattended; and

it is necessary to move the vehicle or vessel to enable any works or activities authorised by a temporary works approval to be carried out.

The vehicle or vessel may be moved —

to a public place where it is permitted to leave the vehicle or vessel (without restriction as to time); or

to a place where the vehicle or vessel is to be stored.

The power conferred by this section must be exercised in accordance with the requirements of the traffic and transport management plan (if any) for the major event.

Part 9 Division 1 applies if a vehicle or vessel is moved under this section.

This section does not apply in respect of the following —

a pram, stroller, wheelchair or other mobility aid;

a vehicle or vessel of a class exempted from the application of this section by the regulations.