New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

PUBLIC SPACES (UNATTENDED PROPERTY) REGULATION 2022

- Made under the Public Spaces (Unattended Property) Act 2021
- As at 1 November 2022
- Reg 641 of 2022

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulation
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Minimum notice period

   PART 2 - KEY CONCEPTS

   5.      Excluded animals--the Act, s 5
   6.      Classification of items--the Act, s 9
   7.      Additional responsible persons for class 3 items--the Act, s 15

   PART 3 - DEALING WITH UNATTENDED PROPERTY

   8.      Property belonging to homeless persons--the Act, ss 18 and 25
   9.      Unattended items--the Act, s 25
   10.     Items taken into possession--the Act, s 26
   11.     Items not taken into possession--the Act, s 27
   12.     Directions to responsible persons about unattended property--the Act, s 28

   PART 4 - DEALING WITH PROPERTY TAKEN INTO POSSESSION

   13.     Reasonable steps to identify and notify property owners--the Act, s 29
   14.     Proceeds of sale of property--the Act, s 32
   15.     Action to be taken before disposing of class 3 item--the Act, s 32
   16.     Disposal of contents of class 3 items--the Act, ss 26 and 32
   17.     Relevant period--the Act, s 32
   18.     Records of property--the Act, s 33

   PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS

   19.     Unattended item periods and code of practice for class 2 items--the Act, ss 25, 37 and 38
   20.     Penalty notice offences--the Act, s 49
   21.     Fees payable for exercise of functions by authorised officers--the Act, s 55
   22.     Penalty notices to scheme operators for unattended class 2 items--the Act, s 61
   23.     Authorities and areas of operations--the Act, Dictionary

   PART 6 - SAVINGS, TRANSITIONAL AND OTHER PROVISIONS

   24.     Temporary exemption from offences--the Act, s 61 and Sch 1, s 1
   25.     Identification documents--the Act, Sch 1, s 1
   26.     Repeal of Part
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