Boat Trailer Legislation Update

Published on 01 August 2024

boat on a trailer

Did you know that there have been recent changes to legislation regarding boat trailers, trailers, and unattended vehicles in Lane Cove? These updates aim to improve safety and accessibility in our neighbourhoods.

The subject legislation is the: Public Spaces {Unattended Property} Act 2021.

This is a relatively new piece of legislation and it has attempted to address the abandoned properties problem in particular that pertain to motor vehicles.

The new legislation {PSUP} Act relies on interpretation and assessment of situations by the authorised officer.

If you have concerns with a vehicle or require further information please contact Council's Customer Service Centre on 9911 3555.