Major Events Regulation 2017 (NSW)
This Regulation is the Major Events Regulation 2017.
This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.
In this Regulation—
The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Regulation.
(Repealed)
The provisions of this Part relate only to the 2022 UCI Road World Championships and not to another major event.
In this Regulation, a reference to the Act is taken to be a reference to the Major Events Act 2009 as if the Major Events Amendment Act 2022 had not commenced except for the following provisions—
(a) Schedule 1[1], to the extent the amendment inserts the definitions of
authorised officer andpromoter ,(b) Schedule 1[5],
(c) Schedule 1[10],
(d) Schedule 1[14],
(e) Schedule 1[26],
(f) Schedule 1[29],
(g) Schedule 1[32],
(h) Schedule 1[37].
In this Part—
For the Act, section 5(1), the 2022 UCI Road World Championships is declared to be a major event.
For the Act, section 5(4)(a), the 2022 UCI Road World Championships comprises a road race and associated events taking place in the local government area of City of Wollongong during the major event period at a major event venue or facility.
The Act, section 4(2)(a) provides for a major event venue or facility to be declared by the Minister by order published in the Gazette.
Each of the places listed in the tables to this clause are prescribed as a major event venue or facility.
A reference to the major event venues or facilities in this clause includes a reference to a public place, or part of a public place, that is within 200m of a major event venue or facility.
The major event period is the period from 17 September 2022 until 25 September 2022.
The periods listed in the table to this subclause are also major event periods for the corresponding major event venues or facilities to enable construction, management, removal and reinstatement of facilities.
Major event venues or facilities | Major event periods | |
1 | Lang Park, Marine Drive, Wollongong | 9 May 2022 until 10 October 2022 |
2 | Stuart Park, George Hanley Drive, North Wollongong | 1 September 2022 until 30 September 2022 |
2A | Intersection of Crown and Harbour Street, adjacent to the WIN Entertainment Centre | 5 September 2022 to 10 October 2022 |
3 | Flagstaff Hill being the area bordered by Endeavour Drive, Wollongong | 8 September 2022 until 30 September 2022 |
4 | Osbourne Park, 1 Cliff Road, Wollongong | 8 September 2022 until 30 September 2022 |
5 | Rex Jackson Oval, Walker Street, Helensburgh | 8 September 2022 until 30 September 2022 |
6 | Brighton Beach at Belmore Basin, seaward side of Cliff Road between Osbourne Park and Endeavour Drive, including Brighton Lawn, Wollongong | 10 September 2022 until 30 September 2022 |
7 | Bass Park, Bass Street, Mount Ousley | 12 September 2022 until 30 September 2022 |
8 | Thomas Dalton Park, Fairy Meadow | 12 September 2022 until 29 September 2022 |
9 | Foreshore area of North Wollongong Beach, seaward side of Cliff Road between George Hanley Drive and Osbourne Park, North Wollongong | 15 September 2022 until 29 September 2022 |
The periods listed in the table to this subclause are also major event periods for the corresponding major event venues or facilities.
Major event venues or facilities | Major event periods | |
1 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Road Race—Event Car Park—Kembla Grange Park and Ride Facility Map | 16 September 2022 to 26 September 2022 |
2 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Road Race—Event Car Park—JJ Kelly Park and Surrounds Map | 16 September 2022 to 26 September 2022 |
3 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Time Trial— Training Map | 17 September 2022 |
4 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Time Trial—Women Elite and Men Elite Map | 18 September 2022 |
5 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Individual Time Trial—Men U23 Map | 19 September 2022 |
6 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Time Trial—Women Junior, Men Junior and Mixed Time Trial Training Map | 20 September 2022 |
7 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Team Time Trial—Mixed Relay Map | 21 September 2022 |
8 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Road Race— Training Map | 22 September 2022 |
9 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Road Race—Men Junior and Men U23 Map | 23 September 2022 |
10 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Road Race—Women Junior and Women Elite | 24 September 2022 |
11 | The area edged blue on the 2022 Road World Championships Road Race—Men Elite Map | 25 September 2022 |
A reference in this clause to a named map is a reference to a map of that name approved by the Minister and published on the NSW legislation website.
For the Act, section 5(4)(d), Wollongong 2022 Limited (ACN 629 044 677) is prescribed.
Except as provided for by subclause (2), the Act, Part 4 applies during the major event periods.
Part 4, Divisions 1, 2 and 5–9 apply during the major event period specified in item 1 of the table to clause 8(4).
Destination NSW is designated as the responsible authority.
For the Act, section 37(9), definition of
For the Act, section 37(9), definition of
Subsection (1) does not apply to articles sold or distributed in the course of—
(a) a business that occupied premises on land at the time the land was prescribed to be part of the major event venue or facility for the major event period, and that are articles—
(i) normally sold or distributed in the course of the business, and
(ii) sold or distributed by the business in the usual manner, or
(b) a business, not established primarily for the purposes of the major event, that commences occupation of premises during the major event period on land prescribed to be part of the major event venue or facility for the major event period, and that are articles—
(i) normally sold or distributed in the course of businesses of that kind, and
(ii) sold or distributed in the usual manner in which businesses of that kind sell or distribute the articles.
(Repealed)
Advertising material fixed to or placed on a building or structure in an area referred to in the Act, section 39(1)(b) is exempt from the Act, section 39 if—
(a) the advertising material is fixed to or placed on part of a major event venue or facility so that it cannot be clearly seen by a person, or
(b) the advertising material—
(i) was fixed to or placed on the building or structure when the building or structure was not an advertising controlled site or part of an advertising controlled site, and
(ii) was fixed or placed by a person as part of the person’s ordinary activities and not in anticipation of the 2022 UCI Road World Championships, and
(iii) does not contain a statement, or make an inference, that the advertiser is a sponsor or supporter of, or is connected with, the 2022 UCI Road World Championships.
The major event venue or facility must also be an advertising controlled site under the Act, section 39 for the exemption to have effect.
Advertising material fixed to or placed on a building or structure is exempt from the Act, section 39 if it is authorised or permitted to be fixed to or placed on the building or structure by the responsible authority in accordance with that section and this Part.
For the Act, section 40, a major event venue or facility prescribed in clause 8 or declared to be a major event venue or facility by the Minister under the Act, section 4(2)(a), is prescribed as a major event venue or facility.
The prescribed period is a period during which a sales control period is in effect under clause 11 for a major event venue or facility referred to in subclause (1).
This clause applies to the following authorisations by the responsible authority—
(a) an approval under the Act, section 37 to sell or distribute a prescribed article during a sales control period in a controlled area,
(b) an authorisation or permission under the Act, section 39 for advertising material to be fixed to or placed on a building or structure that is, or is part of, an advertising controlled site,
(c) an authorisation under the Act, section 41 to do anything referred to in the Act, section 41(1) at a major event venue or facility.
A person who wishes to obtain an authorisation to which this clause applies must make an application to the responsible authority in accordance with this clause.
An application must—
(a) be made in writing, and
(b) be accompanied by the fee, if any, determined by the responsible authority (the
application fee ), and(c) contain the information, and be accompanied by documentation, that the responsible authority requires to enable the responsible authority to properly consider and determine the application, and
(d) be lodged with the responsible authority at least 14 days, or a shorter period as the responsible authority may allow, before the authorisation to which the application relates is proposed to be used.
The responsible authority may require an application for an authorisation to provide further information or documentation before the application is determined.
The responsible authority may waive or reduce an application fee.
The responsible authority may determine an application by granting the application, unconditionally or subject to conditions, or by refusing the application.
For the Act, section 51(7), definition of
The parking control period is the period from 1 September 2022 until 30 September 2022.
The following are prescribed—
(a) Wollongong City Council,
(b) Wollongong 2022 Limited (ACN 629 044 677).
(c) (Repealed)
For the Act, section 69A(2)(c), the following classes of persons are prescribed—
(a) persons engaged by the responsible authority to provide security services,
(b) persons engaged by the responsible authority to provide traffic or pedestrian control services.
This Part applies to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup only.
In this Part—
A reference in this Part to a named map is a reference to a map of that name approved by the Minister and published on the NSW legislation website.
For the Act, section 5(1), the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is declared to be a major event.
For the Act, section 5(4)(a), the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup comprises a men’s cricket tournament and associated events taking place in 2022 in Sydney during the major event period at the major event area.
The Act, section 4B provides for the major event area to be declared by the Minister by order published in the Gazette.
For the Act, section 5(4)(b), the major event period for the major event is the following periods—
(a) 22 October 2022,
(b) 27 October 2022,
(c) 29 October 2022,
(d) 3 November 2022,
(e) 5 November 2022,
(f) 9 November 2022,
(g) 10 November 2022.
For the Act, section 5(4)(c), the following provisions of the Act, Part 4 apply in relation to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for the whole of the major event period—
(a) Division 1,
(b) Division 2, other than section 17,
(c) Division 4,
(d) Division 5,
(e) Division 9, other than sections 59 and 60.
For the Act, section 5(4)(d), T20 World Cup 2020 Ltd (ACN 618 113 269) is prescribed.
For the Act, section 6(a), the Office of Sport is designated as the responsible authority.
For the Act, section 37(1), the area prescribed as the controlled area is the area identified on the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Controlled Area Map.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Controlled Area Map is published on the NSW legislation website in connection with this Regulation.
For the Act, section 37(9), definition of
For the Act, section 37(9), definition of
Subsection (3) does not apply to articles sold or distributed in the course of—
(a) a business that occupied premises on land at the time the land was prescribed to be part of the major event area for the major event period, if the articles are—
(i) normally sold or distributed in the course of the business, and
(ii) sold or distributed by the business in the usual way, or
(b) a business, not established primarily for the purposes of the major event, that commences occupation of premises during the major event period on land prescribed to be part of the major event area for the major event period, if the articles are—
(i) normally sold or distributed in the course of businesses of that kind, and
(ii) sold or distributed in the usual way in which businesses of that kind sell or distribute the articles.
For the Act, section 39(1), the area prescribed as the advertising controlled site is the area identified on the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Advertising Controlled Site Map.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Advertising Controlled Site Map is published on the NSW legislation website in connection with this Regulation.
Advertising material fixed to or placed in the advertising controlled site is exempt from the Act, section 39 if—
(a) the advertising material is fixed to or placed on part of a major event area so that it cannot be clearly seen by a person, or
(b) the advertising material—
(i) was fixed to or placed on the building or structure when the building or structure was not an advertising controlled site or part of an advertising controlled site, and
(ii) was fixed or placed by a person as part of the person’s ordinary activities and not in anticipation of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, and
(iii) does not contain a statement, or make an inference, that the advertiser is a sponsor or supporter of, or is connected with, the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
Advertising material fixed to or placed on a building or structure is exempt from the Act, section 39 if it is authorised or permitted to be fixed to or placed on the building or structure by the responsible authority in accordance with that section and this Part.
For the Act, section 40(1), the airspace prescribed as the advertising controlled airspace is the airspace identified on the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Advertising Controlled Airspace Map.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Advertising Controlled Airspace Map is published on the NSW legislation website in connection with this Regulation.
This clause applies to the following authorisations by the responsible authority—
(a) an approval under the Act, section 37 to sell or distribute a prescribed article during a sales control period in a controlled area,
(b) an authorisation or permission under the Act, section 39 for advertising material to be fixed to or placed on a building or structure that is, or is part of, an advertising controlled site,
(c) an authorisation under the Act, section 41 to do anything referred to in the Act, section 41(1) within the major event area.
A person may apply to the responsible authority for an authorisation to which this clause applies.
An application must—
(a) be made in writing, and
(b) be accompanied by the fee, if any, determined by the responsible authority (the
application fee ), and(c) contain the information, and be accompanied by documentation, that the responsible authority requires to enable the responsible authority to properly consider and determine the application, and
(d) be lodged with the responsible authority at least 14 days, or a shorter period specified by the responsible authority, before the authorisation to which the application relates is proposed to be used.
The responsible authority may require an applicant to provide further information or documentation before the application is determined.
The responsible authority may waive or reduce an application fee.
The responsible authority may determine an application by—
(a) granting the application, unconditionally or subject to conditions, or
(b) refusing the application.
For the Act, section 68(3)(d), T20 World Cup 2020 Ltd (ACN 618 113 269) is prescribed.
For the Act, section 69A(2)(c), persons engaged by the responsible authority to provide security services are prescribed as a class of persons.
This part applies to the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 only.
In this part—
A reference in this part to a named map is a reference to a map of that name approved by the Minister, held with Destination NSW and made available on the NSW legislation website.
For the Act, section 5(1), the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is declared to be a major event.
For the Act, section 5(4)(a), the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 comprises a women’s football tournament and associated events taking place in Sydney during the major event period at the major event area.
The Act, section 4B provides for the major event area to be declared by the Minister by order published in the Gazette.
For the Act, section 5(4)(b), the
For the Act, section 5(4)(c), the following provisions of the Act, Part 4 apply in relation to the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 for the whole of the major event period—
(a) Division 2,
(b) Division 3, other than sections 23, 24 and 25,
(c) Divisions 4–9.
For the Act, section 5(4)(d), FWWC2023 Pty Ltd, ACN 650 853 302, is prescribed.
For the Act, section 6(a), Destination NSW is designated.
For the Act, section 37(1), the area identified on the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Advertising Controlled Area Map is prescribed.
For the Act, section 37(9), definition of
Subclause (2) does not apply to articles sold or distributed in the course of—
(a) a business that occupied premises on land at the time the land was prescribed to be part of the controlled area, if the articles are—
(i) normally sold or distributed in the course of the business, and
(ii) sold or distributed by the business in the usual way, or
(b) a business, not established primarily for the purposes of the major event, that commences occupation of premises during the major event period on land prescribed to be part of the controlled area, if the articles are—
(i) normally sold or distributed in the course of businesses of that kind, and
(ii) sold or distributed in the usual way in which businesses of that kind sell or distribute the articles.
For the Act, section 37(9), definition of
For the Act, section 39(1), the area identified on the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Advertising Controlled Site Map is prescribed.
For the Act, section 39(11)(b), advertising material is exempted if—
(a) the advertising material is fixed to or placed on part of a building or structure in the advertising controlled site so that it cannot be clearly seen by a person, or
(b) the advertising material—
(i) was fixed to or placed on the building or structure when the building or structure was not an advertising controlled site or part of an advertising controlled site, and
(ii) was fixed or placed by a person as part of the person’s ordinary activities and not in anticipation of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, and
(iii) does not contain a statement, or make an inference, that the advertiser is a sponsor or supporter of, or is connected with, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
For the Act, section 40(1), the area identified on the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Advertising Controlled Airspace Map is prescribed.
For the Act, section 42(3), definition of
For the Act, section 42(3), definition of
For the Act, section 59(4), definition of
For the Act, section 68(3)(d), the following are prescribed—
(a) FWWC2023 Pty Ltd, ACN 650 853 302,
(b) International Management Group of America Pty Ltd, ABN 23 001 788 343.
For the Act, section 69A(2)(c), the following are prescribed—
(a) employees of FWWC2023 Pty Ltd, ACN 650 853 302,
(b) security guards.
This clause applies to the following authorisations by the responsible authority—
(a) an approval under the Act, section 37 to sell or distribute a prescribed article during a sales control period in a controlled area,
(b) an authorisation or permission under the Act, section 39 for advertising material to be fixed to or placed on a building or structure that is, or is part of, an advertising controlled site,
(c) an authorisation under the Act, section 41 to do anything referred to in the Act, section 41(1) at the major event area.
A person who wishes to obtain an authorisation to which this clause applies must make an application to the responsible authority in accordance with this clause.
An application must—
(a) be made in writing, and
(b) be accompanied by the
application fee , if any, determined by the responsible authority, and(c) contain the information, and be accompanied by documentation, the responsible authority requires to enable the responsible authority to properly consider and determine the application, and
(d) be lodged with the responsible authority at least 14 days, or a shorter period, as the responsible authority may allow, before the authorisation to which the application relates is proposed to be used.
The responsible authority may require an application for an authorisation to provide further information or documentation before the application is determined.
The responsible authority may waive or reduce an application fee.
The responsible authority may determine an application by granting the application, unconditionally or subject to conditions, or by refusing the application.
For the Act, section 73(2), during the major event period—
(a) each offence created by an applicable provision specified in Schedule 1 is an offence for which a penalty notice may be issued, and
(b) the amount payable for the penalty notice is the amount specified opposite the provision in the first column.
If the provision is qualified by words that restrict its operation to limited kinds of offences or to offences committed in limited circumstances, the penalty notice may be issued only for—
(a) that limited kind of offence, or
(b) an offence committed in those limited circumstances.
In this clause—
clause 49
Provision | Penalty |
Section 24(1) | $220 |
Section 25(4) | $220 |
Section 30(1) | $330 |
Section 30(2) | $330 |
Section 30(3) | $330 |
Section 30(4) | $330 |
Section 30(5) | $330 |
Section 37(2) | $550 |
Section 37(4)— | |
| $550 |
| $825 |
Section 38(2)— | |
| $22,000 |
| $33,000 |
Section 39(4)— | |
| $2,750 |
| $8,250 |
Section 40(2) | |
| $22,000 |
| $33,000 |
Section 41(1) | $220 |
Section 42(1) | |
| $2,200 |
| $3,300 |
Section 43(4) | $220 |
Section 44(1) | $110 |
Section 46(5) | $550 |
Section 47 | |
| $550 |
| $825 |
Section 48(2) | $550 |
Section 59(2) | |
| $550 and, for a continuing offence, an additional $220 for each additional day the offence continues |
| $2,750 and, for a continuing offence, an additional $1,100 for each additional day the offence continues |
Major Events Regulation 2017 (539). LW 22.9.2017. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. This Regulation has been amended as follows—
(85) | Major Events Amendment (ASEAN–Australia Special Summit) Regulation 2018. LW 14.3.2018. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(577) | Major Events Amendment (Invictus Games) Regulation 2018. LW 10.10.2018. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(611) | Major Events Amendment (ICC Women’s T20 World Cup) Regulation 2019. LW 13.12.2019. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(191) | Major Events Amendment (UCI Road World Championships) Regulation 2022. LW 4.5.2022. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(474) | Major Events Amendment Regulation 2022. LW 24.8.2022. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(265) | Major Events Amendment (FIFA Women’s World Cup) Regulation 2023. LW 2.6.2023. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. |
Cl 3 | Am 2022 (191), Sch 1[1]. |
Part 2 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 4 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 5 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. Am 2022 (474), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 6 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 7 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 8 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. Am 2022 (474), Sch 1[2]–[5]. |
Cl 8A | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[6]. |
Cl 9 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. Am 2022 (474), Sch 1[7] [8]. |
Cl 10 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 11 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 12 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 13 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. Rep 2022 (474), Sch 1[9]. |
Cl 14 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 15 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 16 | Subst 2019 (611), Sch 1; 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 17 | Ins 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 18 | Ins 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. |
Cl 19 | Ins 2022 (191), Sch 1[2]. Am 2022 (474), Sch 1[10]. |
Cl 20 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[11]. |
Part 3 (cll 9–14) (as originally inserted) | Ins 2018 (85), Sch 1. Rep 2019 (611), Sch 1. |
Part 4 (cll 15–20) (as originally inserted) | Ins 2018 (577), Sch 1. Rep 2019 (611), Sch 1. |
Part 3 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 21 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 22 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 23 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 24 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 25 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 26 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 27 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 28 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 29 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 30 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 31 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 32 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Cl 33 | Ins 2022 (474), Sch 1[12]. |
Part 4 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 34 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 35 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 36 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 37 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 38 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 39 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 40 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 41 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 42 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 43 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 44 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 45 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 46 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 47 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 48 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Cl 49 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[1]. |
Sch 1 | Ins 2023 (265), Sch 1[2]. |
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