Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

CARAVAN PARKS AND CAMPING GROUNDS REGULATIONS 1997

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Citation  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Definition of “park home”  
   5.      Definition of “annexe”  
   6.      Local government  
   7.      Imposition of conditions on licence  

   PART 2 -- Caravanning and camping generally  

   8.      This Part subject to other written law  
   8A.     Definition of “camp” in this Part  
   9.      Park homes may only be occupied in caravan parks  
   10.     Where a person may camp  
   11.     Camping other than at a caravan park or camping ground  
   12.     Number of caravans on a lot  
   13.     Suitability of land for camping to be considered before approval under regulation 11(2) or 12(2) is given  
   14.     Caravan or camp to be maintained  
   15.     Mobility of caravans  

   PART 3 -- Caravan parks and camping grounds  

           Division 1 -- Duties of licence holders  

   16.     5 and 6 -- licence holder’s duty  
   17.     Schedule 7 -- licence holder’s duty  
   18.     Compliance with licence conditions  
   19.     Other duties of licence holders  
   20.     Use of overflow area  
   21.     Licence holder to ensure sites allocated and used in accordance with licence  

           Division 2 -- Duties of other persons  

   22.     5 and 6 -- caravan owner’s duty  
   23.     Schedule 7 -- occupier’s duty  
   24.     Occupier to maintain site  
   25.     Control of animals  
   26.     Speed limit  
   27.     Washing machines  

           Division 3 -- Exemptions from some provisions of 6 and 7  

   27A.    Exemptions from Schedule 6  
   27B.    Exemptions from Schedule 7  

   PART 4 -- Park homes, annexes, carports, pergolas and storage sheds  

           Division 1 -- Certain construction prohibited at facility  

   28.     Park home not to be constructed in caravan park or camping ground  
   29.     Annexe, carport, pergola or storage shed may be constructed on site  

           Division 2 -- Park homes and annexes  

   30.     Park homes  
   31.     Approval of local government for park home  
   32.     Park home certificates  
   33.     Park homes to be in accordance with Building Code  
   34.     Annexes  
   35.     Approval of local government for annexe  
   36.     Annexe certificate  
   37.     Rigid annexe to be in accordance with Building Code  
   38.     Change of use of park home or annexe  

           Division 3 -- Carports, pergolas and storage sheds  

   39.     Carports and pergolas  
   40.     Storage sheds  

   PART 5 -- Licensing of caravan parks and camping grounds  

   41.     Types of facilities and licences -- Schedule 2  
   42.     Licence to be of a type referred to in Schedule 2  
   43.     Application for licence or renewal -- Form  
   44.     No change to facility as shown on plan, unless approved  
   45.     Fee for application for licence or renewal  
   46.     Licence -- Form  
   47.     Applications not dealt with within time are taken to be refused  
   48.     Overflow areas  
   49.     Position of transit parks and nature based parks  
   50.     Licence to specify number and types of sites and other conditions  
   51.     Calculation of camping sites  
   52.     Duration of licence  
   53.     Additional fee for renewal after expiry  
   54.     Temporary licence  
   55.     Transfer of licence  

   PART 6 -- Removal of neglected, abandoned, etc. caravans  

   56.     Neglected or abandoned caravans  
   57.     Caravans in a dangerous condition  
   58.     How notice is to be given  
   59.     Caravans that have been removed  
   60.     Notice before sale  

   PART 7 -- Infringement notices  

   61.     Offences for which an infringement notice may be given  
   62.     Modified penalties  
   63.     Form of infringement notice -- Form  
   64.     Form of notice of withdrawal of infringement notice -- Form  

   PART 8 -- Miscellaneous  

   65.     Register of occupiers  
   66.     Local government register of licences  
   67.     Local government to keep copy of approvals and certificates  
   68.     Form of identity card for authorised person -- Form  
   70.     Application for exemption, variation or modification from subsidiary legislation  
   71.     Application to extend exemption from subsidiary legislation  
   72.     Entry under section 20 of the Act  
   73.     Transitional provisions -- Schedule 9  
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Forms  
           SCHEDULE 2 -- Types of facilities and licences  
           SCHEDULE 3 -- Fees  
           SCHEDULE 4 -- Modified penalties  
           SCHEDULE 5 -- Standards for caravans  
           SCHEDULE 6 -- Standards for annexes  
           SCHEDULE 7 -- Caravan parks and camping grounds  
           SCHEDULE 8 -- Definitions  
           SCHEDULE 9 -- Transitional provisions  
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