Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts50. By-laws relating to vehicles
(1) Without limiting section 49, a by-law may -
(a) create offences in relation to the use of motor vehicles including offences for -
(i) bringing a vehicle onto or parking or standing a vehicle on a site in breach of a by-law;
(ii) driving a vehicle on a site in breach of a by-law;
(iii) driving a vehicle on a site at a speed in excess of a
speed that, in relation to the site, is prescribed, determined by a method
prescribed or fixed by a person authorised by a
by-law;
(iv) driving a vehicle on a site contrary to a direction, whether given by a traffic control device on the site or by a person authorised by a by-law to do so; or
(v) doing any other prescribed act on a site;
(b) in the case of the commission or alleged commission of an offence referred to in paragraph (a) - provide that the person who was in charge of the vehicle at the material time or the owner of the vehicle (whether or not in charge of the vehicle at the material time) may be found guilty of committing the offence;
(c) define who is the
owner of a vehicle for the purposes of the
By-laws; and
(d) provide for the removal or disposal of a vehicle that is -
(i) parked or left standing on a site in such a position as to obstruct, interfere with or cause danger to other vehicles on the site or to users of the site; or
(ii) apparently abandoned on a site.
(2) A by-law referred to in subsection (1)(b) is not to be construed so that both the owner of a vehicle and the person in charge of it at the time the offence is committed are found guilty of the offence.
(3) In this section, "site" means land or a building of or in the control or management of the Institute or a part of that land or building.