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MELBOURNE (YARRA PARK) LAND ACT 1980 - SECT 18

Regulations for Yarra Park Reserve

    (1)     The Minister may make regulations for or with respect to—

        (a)     subject to the provision of car parking in Yarra Park Reserve in accordance with section 9, prohibiting or regulating traffic or car parking in Yarra Park Reserve;

        (b)     prohibiting or regulating advertising or soliciting in Yarra Park Reserve;

        (c)     prohibiting or regulating commercial activities in Yarra Park Reserve;

        (d)     any other matter or thing required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed or necessary to be prescribed to give effect to this Act.

    (2)     Regulations made under this Act—

        (a)     may prescribe a penalty not exceeding 20 penalty units for a contravention of any regulation;

        (b)     may apply at all times or at specified times;

        (c)     may apply throughout the whole of Yarra Park Reserve or in a specified part or parts of Yarra Park Reserve;

        (d)     may apply to all cases or to all cases subject to specified exceptions or to any specified case or class of case.

    (3)     Regulations made under this section and any revocation of any such regulations must be published in the Government Gazette.

    (4)     Regulations made under this section and any revocation of any such regulations come into operation on the day that they are published in the Government Gazette.

S. 18(5) substituted by No. 51/2016 s. 15(1).

    (5)     Despite section 34 of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 , a person who contravenes any regulations made under section 13 of that Act that apply to Yarra Park Reserve (including any regulations for or with respect to prohibiting the depositing and the leaving of any unwanted material or thing on Yarra Park Reserve) is liable to—

        (a)     the penalty imposed in those regulations for that contravention; or

        (b)     if no penalty is imposed in those regulations for that contravention, a penalty not exceeding 20 penalty units.

S. 18(6) repealed by No. 51/2016 s. 15(2).

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Note

Regulations made under this Act and regulations made under the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 are relevant laws under the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 . An offence under a relevant law may be enforced by way of infringement notice. See section 91 of the Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 .

Pt 4 (Heading and ss 1924) inserted by No. 89/2009 s. 8.

Part 4—Transitional provisions

S. 19 inserted by No. 89/2009 s. 8.



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