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MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION
QUESTION NO 1412
Housing Trust - Braddon Flats Roadway
MR CORNWELL - Asked the Minister for Housing and Community Services -In relation to the roadway between Allawah and Currong Flats.
(1) Is it a public or private roadway.
(2) What restrictions to traffic are placed on that road and how are those restrictions indicated.
(3) Do Police or Parking Officers patrol this roadway and book vehicles parked thereon.
(4) Are tenants of the flats who have permit stickers on their cars permitted to park in the area of this roadway.
MR LAMONT - The answer to the Members question is as follows -
(1) The road to which you refer is not gazetted. However, this road is open and used by members of the public and as such is subject to the provisions within the Motor Traffic Act of 1936. Consequently fines incurred by vehicles parked on this road have the same legal status as fines incurred in any other place.
(2) Restrictions to traffic placed on the road include: speed humps at three equidistant points marked by a 5 kph limit, a two hour parking limit applying to the length of the road with appropriate signage, a 20 kph limit applying to the roadway which is signposted. The road is also marked Currong Flats, No Through Road, at the Ainslie Avenue entrance.
(3) Yes.
(4) Yes. Vehicles with Class B labels must comply with restrictions indicated as would any other vehicle.
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