Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS BY-LAWS 2005 - REG 2

2 .         Terms used

        (1)         In these by‑laws, unless the contrary intention appears — 

        authorised person means an officer or servant of the board authorised in writing by the chief executive officer for the purpose of these by‑laws;

        chief executive officer means the person in charge of the day to day management of the affairs of the Hospitals;

        driver , in relation to a vehicle, includes a rider;

        Hospital means —

            (a)         King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women;

            (b)         Princess Margaret Hospital for Children;

            (c)         State Child Development Centre; or

            (d)         Stubbs Terrace Hospital;

        parking facility means land or a structure on the site that contains a parking space;

        parking permit means a permit granted under by‑law 16;

        parking space means a section whether in a parking facility or not that is marked by means of painted lines or metallic studs or similar devices for the purpose of indicating where a vehicle may be parked, whether or not a parking permit is required in relation to the parking of the vehicle;

        registered owner , in relation to a vehicle, means the person who is the holder of the vehicle licence issued under the Road Traffic Act 1974 in respect of the vehicle;

        roadway means a part of the site set aside for use by vehicular traffic, notwithstanding that it may not be a road within the definition of the Road Traffic Act 1974 , but excludes a parking facility;

        sign means a marking, notice or sign that is marked, erected or displayed by or with the authority of the chief executive officer;

        site means the land described in Schedule 1;

        speed restriction sign means a sign, in or adjacent to a roadway or a parking facility, that displays a number;

        ticket vending machine means a machine situated in a parking facility which, when money is placed in the machine, issues a visitor’s ticket;

        vehicle has the same definition as in the Road Traffic Act 1974 ;

        visitor’s ticket means a ticket containing the day, date and time the ticket was issued from a ticket vending machine and the time of the ticket’s expiry.

        (2)         A reference in these by‑laws to permission is a reference to permission that is — 

            (a)         given by the chief executive officer or an authorised person;

            (b)         in writing; and

            (c)         obtained and not revoked prior to the performing of the act that is the subject of the permission.

        (3)         An officer or servant of the board is to be treated as having the permission referred to in sub‑bylaw (2).

        [By‑law 2 amended in Gazette 19 Dec 2006 p. 5681; 22 May 2009 p. 1695.]