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DARWIN CITY COUNCIL BY-LAWS - SECT 45

Igniting fireworks, &c.

45. Igniting fireworks, &c.

(1) A person shall not, unless allowed to do so under f the Dangerous Goods Regulations , light or assist to make a bonfire in a public place, or ignite or throw a firework or similar article in a public place.

(2) A person who contravenes or fails to comply with clause (1) commits an offence.

(3) An offence under this by-law is a regulatory offence.

(4) Nothing in this by-law applies to the ignition of fireworks on the day on which self-government of the Territory is celebrated at a place other than the Mindil Beach area.

(5) In this by-law:

firework includes (but is not limited to) shopgoods fireworks as defined in regulation 70(1) of the Dangerous Goods Regulations.

Mindil Beach area means all that parcel of land at Mindil Beach in the Town of Darwin, Northern Territory of Australia bounded by lines described as follows:

Commencing at the intersection of the north-westerly prolongation of the north-eastern boundary of Lot 5244 with the Low Water Mark of Fannie Bay; thence south-easterly by the said prolongation and boundary and its south-easterly prolongation to the north-easterly prolongation of the north-western boundary of Lot 5257; thence south-westerly to the northern corner of the said Lot; thence south-easterly by its north-eastern boundary to a north-western boundary of Gilruth Avenue; thence generally north-easterly by the said boundary to intersect parallel of south latitude 12 degrees 26 minutes 33.9 seconds, being a point on the centreline of a stormwater drain exiting under Gilruth Avenue; thence generally north-westerly by the centreline of the said drain to intersect a south-western boundary of Lot 5670; thence north west by the said boundary to the Low Water Mark of Fannie Bay; thence generally south-westerly by the said Low Water Mark to the point of commencement, the position of Low Water Mark referred t o being as at Lowest Astronomical Tide.



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