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POLICE OFFENCES ACT 1935 - SECT 49AA Interpretation of Division

POLICE OFFENCES ACT 1935 - SECT 49AA

Division IIIAA - Activities on public streets Interpretation of Division

In this Division –
cyclist includes a person who is participating in an athletic competition that includes a cycling stage;
demonstration means a march, rally or other kind of political demonstration;
fundraising drive means the solicitation of funds, contributions or other support for a charitable purpose within the meaning of the Collections for Charities Act 2001 ;
procession means a pageant, parade or procession of a religious, commemorative or cultural character, but does not include a march by members of the defence forces of the Commonwealth;
public street has the same meaning as in the Traffic Act 1925 ;
road cycle event means an event that –
(a) involves 70 or more cyclists; and
(b) requires the use of public streets;
road cycle race means a race, rally or other competitive sporting event involving 2 or more cyclists;
senior police officer means –
(a) the Commissioner; or
(b) the Deputy Commissioner, or an Assistant Commissioner, of Police; or
(c) a police officer of or above the rank of inspector.