Local Government (Caravan Parks, Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings) Regulation 1995
Repealed version for 19 July 2002 to 31 August 2005 (accessed 19 May 2013 at 17:29)
Division 3 Roads
26 Entrance and exit roads
(1) A road that forms an entrance to or exit from a caravan park or
camping ground must be at least 7 metres wide.
(2) In the case of a divided road, the width of the sealed portion of
the road on either side of the median strip must be at least 5
metres.
(3) The arrangement for the width of an entrance or exit road to taper
into or meet the width of the sealed portion of the access roads leading to
the entrance or exit must be as specified in the approval for the caravan park
or camping ground.
27 Forecourt
A caravan park must have a forecourt, measuring at least 4 metres
by 20 metres, to accommodate incoming vehicles.
28 Width of roads
(1) The width of an access road must be:(a) at least 6 metres for a two-way access road,
and
(b) at least 4 metres for a one-way access
road.
(2) The direction of travel for a one-way access road must be
indicated by means of conspicuous signs.
29 Speed limits
The speed limit applicable to an access road:(a) must not exceed 15 kilometres per hour, and
(b) must be indicated by means of conspicuous
signs.
30 Residents’ parking
(1) A caravan park or camping ground must contain at least one
resident’s parking space for each dwelling site or camp
site.
(2) The parking space for a dwelling site or camp site may be on-site
(that is, forming part of the site) or off-site (that is, not forming part of
the site).
(3) An off-site parking space for a dwelling site or camp site must be
situated in the location specified in the approval for the caravan park or
camping ground.
(4) Each off-site parking space is to have dimensions of:(a) 5.4 metres by 2.5 metres, in the case of angle parking,
and
(b) 6.1 metres by 2.5 metres, in any other
case.
31 Visitors’ parking
(1) A caravan park or camping ground must contain no fewer visitor
parking spaces than the following:(a) one visitor parking space for each 10 (and any remaining fraction
of 10) long-term sites in the caravan park or camping
ground,
(b) one visitor parking space for each 20 (and any remaining fraction
of 20) short-term sites in the caravan park or camping
ground,
(c) one visitor parking space for each 40 (and any remaining fraction
of 40) camp sites in the caravan park or camping
ground.
(2) The minimum number of visitor parking spaces to be provided is
4.
(3) Each parking space is to have dimensions of:(a) 5.4 metres by 2.5 metres, in the case of angle parking,
and
(b) 6.1 metres by 2.5 metres, in any other
case.
32 Road surfaces
All access roads, including all passing and parking bays, must
have an all-weather sealed or other surface finish specified in the approval
for the caravan park or camping ground, and must be adapted to the topography
to allow for adequate drainage and to eliminate excessive
grades.
33 Lighting
All access roads must be adequately lit between sunset and
sunrise.