Community Local Law 2025

The recently adopted Community Local Law 2025 is designed to protect public health, safety or amenity in our municipality.

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.