These Regulations may be cited as the Port Authority—Land Traffic Control Regulations—N.S.W..
These Regulations shall apply to and in respect of vehicles and the drivers thereof on any wharf or property vested in an Authority or under its control or management.
Nothing in these Regulations shall affect the operation of any Act or Regulation now or hereafter applying to or in respect of any vehicles or class or classes of vehicle or the drivers thereof on a public street or elsewhere.
In these Regulations:Authority means the Minister, a Port Corporation (within the meaning of the Ports Corporatisation and Waterways Management Act 1995) or the Waterways Authority (within the meaning of that Act).
Boundary means a physical line of demarcation, being a cliff, embankment, wall, fence, gate or other means of entry, a line of railway tracks, a line fixed by the painting or erection of special means of identification, or any other limit physically visible, including the line of effective access between land and water, and bounded and enclosed have corresponding meanings.
Driver includes any person riding a cycle.
Motor vehicle means any motor car, motor lorry, semi-trailer, motor cycle or other vehicle propelled wholly or partly by any volatile spirit, steam, gas, oil or electricity, or by any means other than human or animal power, and includes a trailer, whether or not attached to a motor vehicle at the relevant time.
Officer means any person appointed by an Authority to give directions relating to vehicles and drivers thereof on any wharf or property vested in the Authority or under its control or management, pursuant to these Regulations, or any member of the police force.
Parking area means an area designated by an Authority, and indicated by a sign or notice displayed therein or adjacent thereto, as an area where vehicles may stand, wait or be parked whether such area is designated as available for vehicles generally, or for a specified class or specified classes of vehicle, or available for use at all times, days or occasions or during or on, or otherwise than during or on, times, days or occasions stated on such sign or notice.
The Act means the Maritime Services Act 1935.
Traffic sign means a sign or notice displayed by order of an Authority prohibiting the entry on to, or the movement, standing, waiting or parking of vehicles on, any wharf or property vested in or under the control or management of an authority, or the movement in a particular direction of vehicles, or of vehicles other than any class or classes of vehicle, or exhibiting instructions as to the direction of movement or maximum speed of vehicles or any class or classes of vehicle, or otherwise relating to the conduct and management of vehicles or any class or classes of vehicle, or to the manner of operation and use for any purpose of any vehicles or class or classes of vehicle on any wharf or property vested in or under the control or management of an Authority.