Permit parking

Permit Parking
These guidelines supersede Permit Parking Version 3.3
2.0 Definitions & abbreviations
In these guidelines the following definitions apply:
area of operations – (a) in relation to a council - the council’s local
government area, and (b) in relation to a declared organisation - the
area of operations specified in relation to that organisation in Column 2
of Schedule 2 of the RTGR.
authorised officer – a police officer or a person employed by a parking
authority as an enforcement officer. See the RTGR.
BPS – Business Parking Scheme.
business – includes institutions.
classified road – means a road declared under Part 5 of the Roads Act
1993.
council – the council of a local government area.
CPS – Commuter Parking Scheme.
declared organisation – an organisation as defined in the RTGR.
DOPS – Declared Organisation Parking Scheme.
electronic parking permit – means an electronic parking permit issued
under clause 95 of the RTGR.
motor vehicle – a vehicle that is built to be propelled by a motor that
forms part of the vehicle.
park, parking or parked – the driver stops a vehicle and allows the
vehicle to stay (whether or not the driver leaves the vehicle).
parking area – a pay parking area, permissive parking area or a special
event parking area. Refer also to RTGR clause 95 (8).
parking authority – a council or a declared organisation.
parking permit – a printed permit or an electronic permit issued by a
council or a declared organisation under RTGR clause 95. For brevity a
parking permit is often simply referred to as a permit in these guidelines.
pay parking space – part of a road or road related area where a meter,
ticket or coupon parking space has been installed by the parking
authority and where parking may be paid for by means approved by
RMS. See RMS document Pay Parking.
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