Freedom Camping Act 2011
The powers and duties delegated are those of the Council as a “local authority”. This Act regulates freedom camping on land controlled or managed by local authorities.
| Section | Summary of Function or Power | Delegated Officers |
|---|---|---|
| ss11-12 | Duty to use special consultative procedure before deciding to make a bylaw under the Act. |
Corporate Planning and Policy Lead Manager Strategic Planning Policy Development Policy Adviser Senior Policy Advisor |
| s31 | Power to retain all infringement fees from infringement notices issued by its enforcement officers. |
Transportation Operations Lead Parking Supervisor |
| s32 | Power to appoint person to be an enforcement officer for the purposes of the Act. |
Transportation Operations Lead Parking Supervisor |
| s39 | Duty , on request of owner/person from whom the property was seized, to return the property under the circumstances specified. |
Transportation Operations Lead Parking Supervisor |
| s40 | Power to dispose of property that has not been returned within 6 months of seizing and impounding, subject to giving the requisite notification. Duty to apply apply the proceeds of the sale of the property as prescribed. |
Transportation Operations Lead Parking Supervisor |
| s25 | Power to issue proceedings for an offence other than an infringement notice. |
Transportation Operations Lead Parking Supervisor |
| s27 | Power to issue infringement notices. |
Parking Officer Parking Supervisor |
| s28 | Power to issue reminder notice. |
Parking Officer Parking Supervisor |