❓ Hon Simon O'Brien questions the Town of Kwinana's decision to impose permit fees on heavy vehicles. The government clarifies that Kwinana cannot legally impose such fees under the Local Government Act 1995.
AnsweredQoN 4725Legislative Council
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I refer to the decision buy the Town of Kwinana to impose permit fees on heavy vehicles using its roads and ask -
(1) Does the Government support the Town of Kwinana’s decision?
(2) If yes to (1), why?
(3) Does the Government support the extension of the policy to other local Governments around the State?
(1) Does the Government support the Town of Kwinana’s decision?
(2) If yes to (1), why?
(3) Does the Government support the extension of the policy to other local Governments around the State?
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Answered
30 May 2007
Responded by
Minister for Local Government
Response time
56 days
1-3 The Town of Kwinana has been advised that it cannot legally impose permit fees on heavy vehicles under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1995.
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