S. 90R(1) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 116(Sch. 1 item 206).
(1) Any entitlement to a preliminary discovery order against the Secretary for the purpose of the recovery of private car park fees is abrogated by this section.
(2) A preliminary discovery order is considered to be for the purpose of the recovery of private car park fees if the order is sought to assist the applicant to ascertain the identity or whereabouts of a person sufficiently for the purpose of commencing a proceeding against the person for the recovery of private car park fees.
Example
An order made under Order 32.03 of Chapter I of the Rules of the Magistrates' Court to assist in such ascertainment.
(3) In this section—
"private car park fee" means any amount alleged to be payable under the terms
and conditions of a contract, arrangement or understanding in relation to the
use of a car park (such as an amount payable for the use of the car park and
including an amount payable for breaching those terms and conditions), but
does not include an amount alleged to be payable under the terms and
conditions of a contract that is in writing and signed by the relevant
parties.
Pt 7C (Heading and ss 90S– 90U) inserted by No. 34/2023 s. 55.
Part 7C—Vehicle sharing schemes
S. 90S inserted by No. 34/2023 s. 55.