GOLD COAST CITY COUNCIL LOCAL LAW NO 5 (DISTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS ADVERTISING PUBLICATIONS AND TOUTING)
GOLD COAST CITY COUNCIL LOCAL LAW POLICY NO 5 (DISTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS ADVERTISING PUBLICATIONS AND TOUTING) SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS PART 1 PRELIMINARY 1 Citation... 1 2 Objects... 1 3 Definitions... 1 PART 2 DISTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS ADVERTISING PUBLICATIONS AND TOUTING 4 Public place... 2 5 Distribution of business advertising publications... 2 6 Touting... 3
1 GOLD COAST CITY COUNCIL LOCAL LAW POLICY NO 5 (DISTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS ADVERTISING PUBLICATIONS AND TOUTING) This Local Law Policy is to be read with Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting) Made by Council Resolution 11/12/98 PART 1 PRELIMINARY Citation 1. This local law policy may be cited as Local Law Policy No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting). Objects 2. The object of this local law policy is to assist in the implementation of Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting) by: defining land which, as a public place, is subject to Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting); and identifying business advertising publications which may be distributed in a public place; and identifying activities in respect of which touting may be conducted in a public place. Definitions 3. In this local law policy: any term used that is defined in Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting) shall bear the meaning assigned to that term in the local law;
2 where a term used is not defined in Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting) the term shall, unless the context otherwise indicates or requires, have the meaning assigned to it by the Local Government Act 1993; where a term used is not defined in Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting) or the Local Government Act 1993, the term shall, unless the context otherwise indicates or requires, have the meaning assigned to it by the Macquarie Dictionary. PART 2 - DISTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS ADVERTISING PUBLICATIONS AND TOUTING Public Place 4. For the purposes of section 4 (Definitions) of Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting) public place includes Lot 1 RP 192122 at 3332 Gold Coast Highway, Surfers Paradise. Distribution Of Business Advertising Publications 5. For the purposes of section 6(2)(d) (Distribution of business advertising publications) of Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting), section 6(1) (Distribution of business advertising publications) of the local law does not apply to the distribution of the following business advertising publications, when authorised in writing by the local government: publications which promote the business activities of the local government; and publications which promote the business activities of a charitable organisation, where the income, if any, derived in respect of those activities will be used in respect of, to the benefit of, or for the purposes of that charitable organisation; and
3 (d) publications which promote the beliefs or business activities of a church or other religious organisation, where the income, if any, derived in respect of those activities will be used in respect of, to the benefit of, or for the purposes of that religious organisation; and publications which promote the activities of a school, where the income, if any, derived in respect of those activities will be used in respect of, to the benefit of, or for the purposes of that school. Touting 6. For the purposes of section 7(2)(d) (Touting) of Local Law No 5 (Distribution of Business Advertising Publications and Touting), section 7(1) (Touting) of the local law does not apply to touting in respect of the following activities, when authorised in writing by the local government: (d) (e) business activities of the local government; and fund-raising activities for a church or other religious organisation, where the income, if any, derived in respect of those activities will be used in respect of, to the benefit of, or for the purposes of that religious organisation; and activities which promote the beliefs of a church or other religious organisation, where the income, if any, derived in respect of those activities will be used in respect of, to the benefit of, or for the purposes of that religious organisation; and fund-raising activities for a charitable organisation, where the income, if any, derived in respect of those activities will be used in respect of, to the benefit of, or for the purposes of that charitable organisation; and fund-raising activities for a school, where the income, if any, derived in respect of those activities will be used in respect of, to the benefit of, or for the purposes of that school.