NSW: 5 Most Useful By-laws: 3. Parking By-Law

This factsheet for number 3 of the Top 5 Useful Bylaws: Parking By-law has been provided by Adrian Mueller, JS Mueller & Co. Check out the other 4 Bylaws here: NSW Five Most Useful By-laws.

Parking Notice By-Law – What Does it Do?

• Contains rules for parking:
  • No parking on common property
  • Owners responsible for tenants’ parking
  • Invitees to only park in visitor parking (time restriction)
  • No parking in other private car spaces
  • Car register (vehicle details)
• Permits an owners corporation to:
  • issue a notice to an owner or occupier in breach (the culprit)
  • place a notice on the offending vehicle
  • recover from the culprit the cost of issuing the notice
  • recover from the culprit the cost of moving the vehicle
• Results in multiple costs recorded on owner’s account/ledger
• Stops the parking problem

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Parking Notice By-Law – What it Does Not Do?

• Does not permit an owners corporation to impose:
  • Penalties
  • Fines

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• NSW Case Study: Is your illegal parking notice just an empty threat?
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This post appears in Strata News #241

Author
Adrian Mueller
Partner + Senior Lawyer
JS Mueller & Co
E. [email protected]
W. http://muellers.com.au/
P: 02 9562 1266

This article has been republished with permission from the author and first appeared on the JS Mueller & Co Website.

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