General Local Law No. 1 (2015)
The recently adopted Community Local Law 2025 is designed to protect public health, safety or amenity in our municipality. It will go into effect on 16 April 2025.
Until then, General Local Law No. 1 (2015)(PDF, 802KB) remains in effect.
It achieves this by:
- protecting public assets
- controlling activities associated with building and construction work
- providing for the safety of road users
- providing for the fair and equitable use of our land
- prohibiting persons from damaging a municipal place
- providing for parking permits
- prohibiting the consumption of alcohol in a public place
- preserving and enhance the amenity, neighbourhood character, public health and public safety
- minimising the impact of animals on the community
- protecting the health and wellbeing of the community by regulating certain activities
- regulating the impact of business activity on the environment, public health and amenity
- providing for the safe and efficient collection of waste and hard waste
- designating alcohol free zones throughout Banyule.
Permits required
Under Community Local Law 2025, permits are required for all of the following activities:
Community Local Law 2025(PDF, 4MB)
Read the the Footpath Trading Policy(PDF, 469KB)
Infringement notices
We are authorised to issue infringement notices in accordance with Community Local Law 2025 and a number of state acts and regulations.
Pay an infringement notice
Contest an infringement notice
Nominate a driver(PDF, 390KB)
Governance Local Law No.2 (2015) relates to the conduct of council meetings.