Major Events (Motor Racing Events) Regulation 2015


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Major Events (Motor Racing Events) Regulation 2015

Part 1 Preliminary

pt 1 hdg ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 3

1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Major Events (Motor Racing Events) Regulation 2015.

s 1 amd 2015 SL No. 120 s 4

2Definitions

In this regulation—
Gold Coast 500 means the major event prescribed under section 9.

s 2 def Gold Coast 500 ins 2022 SL No. 123 s 3(2)

Gold Coast 600 ...

s 2 def Gold Coast 600 amd 2021 SL No. 47 s 4(1)

om 2022 SL No. 123 s 3(1)

motor racing event means—
(a)the Gold Coast 500; or
(b)the Townsville 500.

s 2 def motor racing event amd 2021 SL No. 47 s 4(1); 2022 SL No. 123 s 3(3)

Townsville 500 means the major event prescribed under section 3.

s 2 def Townsville 500 amd 2021 SL No. 47 s 4(2)

s 2 sub 2015 SL No. 120 s 5

Part 2 Townsville 500

pt 2 hdg ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 6

sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 4; 2021 SL No. 47 s 5

3Townsville 500 is a major event—Act, s 12

For section 12(1) of the Act, the V8 Supercars motor racing event known as the Townsville 500 to be held in 2022 is prescribed as a major event.

s 3 amd 2016 SL No. 57 s 3; 2017 SL No. 72 s 3; 2018 SL No. 58 s 3; 2019 SL No. 73 s 3

sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 4; 2021 SL No. 47 s 5

amd 2022 SL No. 58 s 3

4Major event organiser for Townsville 500—Act, s 12

For section 12(2)(a) of the Act, V8 Supercars Australia Pty Ltd ACN 077 053 484 is prescribed as the major event organiser for the Townsville 500.

s 4 sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 4; 2021 SL No. 47 s 5

5Major event area for Townsville 500—Act, s 12

For section 12(2)(b) of the Act, the major event area prescribed for the Townsville 500 is the area surrounding the Townsville Civic Theatre shown on the map in schedule 1 as the major event area.

s 5 sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 4; 2021 SL No. 47 s 5

6Major event period for Townsville 500—Act, s 12

For section 12(2)(c) of the Act, the major event period for the Townsville 500 is the period from midday on 7 July 2022 to midday on 11 July 2022.

s 6 amd 2016 SL No. 57 s 4; 2017 SL No. 72 s 4; 2018 SL No. 58 s 4; 2019 SL No. 73 s 4

sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 4; 2021 SL No. 47 s 5

amd 2022 SL No. 58 s 4

7Carrying out temporary works for Townsville 500—Act, s 16

For section 16(2) of the Act, the following periods are prescribed—
(a)from the beginning of the day on 13 June 2022 to midday on 7 July 2022;
(b)from midday on 11 July 2022 to midnight on 22 July 2022.

s 7 (prev s 8) renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

amd 2016 SL No. 57 s 5; 2017 SL No. 72 s 5; 2018 SL No. 58 s 5; 2019 SL No. 73 s 5

sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 4; 2021 SL No. 47 s 5

amd 2022 SL No. 58 s 5

8Declaration of official title for Townsville 500—Act, s 51

For section 51(1)(b) of the Act, the title ‘2022 NTI Townsville 500’ is declared an official title for the Townsville 500.

s 8 (prev s 10) renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

amd 2016 SL No. 57 s 6; 2017 SL No. 72 s 6; 2018 SL No. 58 s 6; 2019 SL No. 73 s 6

sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 4; 2021 SL No. 47 s 5

amd 2022 SL No. 58 s 6

Part 3 Gold Coast 500

pt 3 hdg ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 9

sub 2022 SL No. 123 s 4

9Gold Coast 500 is a major event—Act, s 12

For section 12(1) of the Act, the V8 Supercars motor racing event known as the Gold Coast 500 to be held in 2022 is prescribed as a major event.

s 9 (prev s 10A) ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 9

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

amd 2016 SL No. 163 s 3; 2017 SL No. 182 s 3; 2018 SL No. 140 s 3; 2019 SL No. 162 s 3

sub 2022 SL No. 123 s 4

10Major event organiser for Gold Coast 500—Act, s 12

For section 12(2)(a) of the Act, V8 Supercars Australia Pty Ltd ACN 077 053 484 is prescribed as the major event organiser for the Gold Coast 500.

s 10 (prev s 10B) ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 9

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

sub 2022 SL No. 123 s 4

11Major event area for Gold Coast 500—Act, s 12

For section 12(2)(b) of the Act, the major event area prescribed for the Gold Coast 500 is the area consisting of the following areas, shown on the map in schedule 2 as the major event area—
(a)the areas surrounding Macintosh Island Park in Surfers Paradise;
(b)the areas in the Southport Broadwater Parklands;
(c)3332 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise.

s 11 (prev s 10C) ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 9

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

sub 2022 SL No. 123 s 4

12Major event period for Gold Coast 500—Act, s 12

For section 12(2)(c) of the Act, the major event period for the Gold Coast 500 is the period from midday on 27 October 2022 to midday on 31 October 2022.

s 12 (prev s 10D) ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 9

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

amd 2016 SL No. 163 s 4; 2017 SL No. 182 s 4; 2018 SL No. 140 s 4; 2019 SL No. 162 s 4

sub 2022 SL No. 123 s 4

13Carrying out temporary works for Gold Coast 500—Act, s 16

For section 16(2) of the Act, the following periods are prescribed—
(a)from the beginning of the day on 19 September 2022 to midday on 27 October 2022;
(b)from midday on 31 October 2022 to midnight on 19 November 2022.

s 13 (prev s 10E) ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 9

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

amd 2016 SL No. 163 s 5; 2017 SL No. 182 s 5; 2018 SL No. 140 s 5; 2019 SL No. 162 s 5

sub 2022 SL No. 123 s 4

14Declaration of official title for Gold Coast 500—Act, s 51

For section 51(1)(b) of the Act, the title ‘2022 Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500’ is declared an official title for the Gold Coast 500.

s 14 (prev s 10F) ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 9

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

amd 2016 SL No. 163 s 6; 2017 SL No. 182 s 6; 2018 SL No. 140 s 6; 2019 SL No. 162 s 6

sub 2022 SL No. 123 s 4

Part 4 Provisions about motor racing events

pt 4 hdg ins 2015 SL No. 120 s 10

15Application of Act provisions to motor racing events

For sections 17 and 55 of the Act, the following provisions of the Act are prescribed, under section 12(2)(d) of the Act, to apply to a motor racing event and the major event area for the major event period—
(a)sections 18(1) to (4), (6), (7) and (9), 19 to 28, 31, 36 and 40;
(b)part 6.

s 15 (orig s 7) amd 2015 SL No. 120 s 7 (1)–(2)

renum and reloc 2015 SL No. 120 s 7 (3)

(prev s 10G) renum 2015 SL 120 s 14

amd 2016 SL No. 163 s 7

16Display of poster prescribed prohibited conduct

(1)For section 20(6)(h) of the Act, displaying a poster on a property inside the major event area for a motor racing event, including on the outside of a building or structure, is prescribed.
(2)Subsection (1) does not apply to a poster displayed by a person if the poster—
(a)was displayed before the major event period for the motor racing event; and
(b)was displayed in the course of the person’s ordinary activities.

s 16 (orig s 9) amd 2015 SL No. 120 s 8 (1)–(2)

renum and reloc 2015 SL No. 120 s 8 (3)

(prev s 10H) renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

17Persons who may be appointed as authorised persons

For section 56(1)(d) of the Act, crowd controllers under the Security Providers Act 1993 are prescribed for a motor racing event.

s 17 (prev s 11) amd 2015 SL No. 120 s 11

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

18Limitation on particular authorised person’s powers

(1)This section limits, for section 57(2) of the Act, the powers of particular authorised persons for a motor racing event.
(2)The powers of an authorised person who is not a police officer do not include the powers stated in sections 25, 54, 63 and 65 of the Act.

s 18 (prev s 12) amd 2015 SL No. 120 s 12

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

19Application of laws to roads

For section 80(1)(b) of the Act, each road shown in the major event area for a motor racing event shown on the map in schedule 1 or 2 ceases to be a road for the major event period for the event.

s 19 (prev s 13) amd 2015 SL No. 120 s 13

renum 2015 SL No. 120 s 14

20Assessing building work

(1)This section applies to a building certifier engaged to assess building work for the purpose of giving a compliance certificate for section 78(3) of the Act.
(2)Before giving a compliance certificate for the building work, the building certifier must—
(a)consult the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service about a special fire service or any work involving a fire-related alternative solution for the building work; and
(b)if the building work is for a building or structure that is proposed to have a special fire service or involves a fire-related alternative solution—obtain and consider a report from the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service on the suitability of the proposed special fire service or fire-related alternative solution.
(3)In this section—
building certifier see the Building Act 1975, section 8.
building work see the Building Act 1975, section 5.
fire-related alternative solution means an alternative solution as defined under the Building Act 1975, schedule 2 for performance requirements relating to fire safety.
performance requirements see the Building Act 1975, schedule 2.
special fire service see the Building Act 1975, schedule 2.

s 20 ins 2016 SL No. 57 s 7

amd 2017 SL No. 72 s 7

Schedule 1 Major event area for Townsville 500

section 5

map of Townsville 500 major event area

sch 1 sub 2020 SL No. 148 s 5; 2021 SL No. 47 s 6

Schedule 2 Major event area for Gold Coast 500

section 11

graphic image

sch 2 sub 2016 SL No. 163 s 8; 2022 SL No. 123 s 5