Major Events Act 2023

The major event organiser must consult with the following about a proposed traffic and transport management plan —

the Transport CEO;

the Commissioner of Police;

the Fire and Emergency Services Commissioner (being the chief executive officer of the department of the Public Service principally assisting in the administration of the Fire and Emergency Services Act 1998);

the Commissioner of Main Roads holding office under the Main Roads Act 1930;

the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia established by the Public Transport Authority Act 2003 section 5;

the Maritime CEO;

the chief executive officer of the department of the Public Service principally assisting in the administration of the Work Health and Safety Act 2020;

if a major event area is in or includes any part of a local government district, or a major event lane is proposed to be located in a local government district — the local government for the local government district.

The major event organiser may also consult with other public officials and public authorities when preparing a proposed traffic and transport management plan.

This section applies to any proposed amendment to a traffic and transport management plan in the same way as it applies to a proposed traffic and transport management plan.

This section does not apply to an amendment to a traffic and transport management plan if —

the major event organiser confirms in writing that, in its opinion, the amendment is —

a minor amendment; or

required as a matter of urgency;

the amendment is agreed to by —

the Transport CEO; and

if the major event area includes any navigable waters — the Maritime CEO.