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OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES (TA’ SANNAT LOCAL COUNCIL) BYE-LAWS
Table of Provisions (8)
Statutory Text (8 Articles)
(TA’ SANNAT LOCAL COUNCIL)
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 363.205
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
(TA’ SANNAT LOCAL COUNCIL) BYE-LAWS
19th June, 2018
LOCAL COUNCIL BYE-LAW 56/14/2018.
The title of these Bye-Laws is Outdoor Activities (Ta’
Sannat Local Council) Bye-Laws.
Designated Beaches
(Bye-Law 2)
(TA’ SANNAT LOCAL COUNCIL)
In these Bye-Laws unless the context otherwise requires
"the Act" means the Local Government Act;
"activity" means any outdoor event which falls within the
scope of these Bye-Laws;
"applicant" means a person applying for a permit in
terms of these Bye-Laws, be it an individual, company, club or
association;
"application" means a request made by an applicant to
the Council in accordance with these Bye-Laws, in the form
shown in the Third Schedule to these Bye-laws;
"camp" includes any type of camp or encampment be it
of textile or canvas or other temporary structure, but excludes
umbrellas;
"camping area" means an area marked in plans shown in
the Second Schedule to these Bye-Laws designated for the
erection of camps;
"caravan" means any vehicle, with or without mechanical
power of its own, designed for the transport of persons which is
equipped with beds or with facilities for the preparation of food,
and includes campers;
"the Council" means Ta’ Sannat Local Council;
"designated beach" means any bay or beach listed in the
First Schedule to these Bye-Laws;
"locality" means the locality of Ta’ Sannat as defined in
the Act;
"private land" means such land in respect of which a
person has title or which is given on encroachment.
(TA’ SANNAT LOCAL COUNCIL)
Designated Camping Areas
(Bye-Law 2)
1. Without prejudice to the provisions of any other law
which requires the necessity of a permit from any other authority, no
person may erect a camp or place a caravan or undertake an activity in
a designated beach or camping area within the locality, without the
prior written authorisation of the Council given in terms of these Bye-
Laws.
3.2. The Council may erect signs to indicate that an area is a
designated beach or a camping area for the purposes of these Bye-
Laws.
3.3. No authorisation in terms of these Bye-Laws shall be
required for an activity which takes place on private land.
1. The Council may, on an application made by any person,
grant a permit for an activity to be held in any part of the locality,
subject to such conditions which the Council may deem fit to impose.
4.2. When submitting an application for a permit, the
applicant shall indicate the number of participants for whom the
activity would be intended and in default, it shall be presumed that the
activity is intended for more than fifty persons.
4.3. The applicant shall be held responsible for the cleaning of
the site following an activity.
4.4. No permit shall be issued unless the applicant pays a fee
to the Council of two euro fifty cents (€2.50) per day for each person
taking part in the activity or making use of the camp or caravan.
Any person who acts in contravention of any provision of
these Bye-Laws or who contravenes any condition imposed in a permit
granted in terms of these Bye-Laws shall, on conviction be liable to a
fine (ammenda) of not more than seventy euro (€70) for such
contravention.
(TA’ SANNAT LOCAL COUNCIL)