Question addresses illegal parking in bus bays by tourist vehicles and the legality of buses double-parking when bays are blocked. The answer deflects responsibility to local government and police and prohibits buses from double-parking.

AnsweredQoN 753Legislative Council
Asked
20 May 2009
Portfolio
Transport

QuestionView source ↗

(1) What action is the Public Transport Authority taking to address the problem of tourist and party buses, taxis and trucks blocking bus bays in the city?
(2) Are buses allowed to double-park to let passengers on and off the bus if bays are blocked by other vehicles?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
17 June 2009
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
28 days
1) The issue of illegal parking is one for local government and police to enforce. I can advise the Hon. Member that the Public Transport Authority is aware of illegal parking and it notifies the relevant authority for their action.
2) No.
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