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Regulation 7 Trading permitted without authorisation

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(1)

The following trading activities are permitted without authorisation—

(a)

selling current newspapers;

(b)

activity undertaken or controlled by the Organising Committee on enclosed land which is a Games location;

(c)

selling or delivering an article, or supplying a service, to a person in premises adjoining a road;

(d)

selling a motor vehicle on private land generally used for the sale of motor vehicles;

(e)

supplying motor vehicle cleaning services on private land generally used for the supply of those services;

(f)

supplying motor vehicle parking services in a building designed or on other land designed or generally used for the parking of motor vehicles;

(g)

supplying motor vehicle breakdown and recovery services;

(h)

providing a public sanitary convenience;

(i)

providing a permanent telephone kiosk;

(j)

providing an automated teller machine in or from a building for cash withdrawals and other banking services;

(k)

trading as a walking tour operator;

(l)

supplying public transport services, including tourist services but not including supplying pedicabs; and

(m)

activity on land adjacent to exempt retail premises provided that the activity—

(i)

forms part of the usual business of the owner of the premises or a person assessed for rating in respect of the premises; and

(ii)

takes place during the period for which the premises are open to the public for business.

(2)

Paragraph (1)(a) does not apply to—

(a)

selling current newspapers in a street if the selling is done from a receptacle that causes undue interference or inconvenience to persons using the street; or

(b)

selling a newspaper if the purchaser is provided with an article or advertising supplement accompanying the newspaper.

(3)

In this regulation—

  • “exempt retail premises” means a building normally used as—

    1. (a)

      a shop;

    2. (b)

      a restaurant or bar or otherwise used for the supply of meals, refreshments or alcohol to the public; or

    3. (c)

      a petrol filling station;

  • “sanitary convenience” means closet or urinal;

  • “supplying pedicabs” means supplying pedal operated tricycles for hire;

  • “tourist services” means public transport services primarily for the benefit of tourists; and

  • “walking tour operator” means a person who supplies services to the public comprising tours of an area on foot.