PART 2Trading Regulations

Trading permitted without authorisation7

1

The following trading activities are permitted without authorisation—

a

selling current newspapers;

b

activity undertaken or controlled by the Organising Committee on enclosed land which is a Games location;

c

selling or delivering an article, or supplying a service, to a person in premises adjoining a road;

d

selling a motor vehicle on private land generally used for the sale of motor vehicles;

e

supplying motor vehicle cleaning services on private land generally used for the supply of those services;

f

supplying motor vehicle parking services in a building designed or on other land designed or generally used for the parking of motor vehicles;

g

supplying motor vehicle breakdown and recovery services;

h

providing a public sanitary convenience;

i

providing a permanent telephone kiosk;

j

providing an automated teller machine in or from a building for cash withdrawals and other banking services;

k

trading as a walking tour operator;

l

supplying public transport services, including tourist services but not including supplying pedicabs; and

m

activity on land adjacent to exempt retail premises provided that the activity—

i

forms part of the usual business of the owner of the premises or a person assessed for rating in respect of the premises; and

ii

takes place during the period for which the premises are open to the public for business.

2

Paragraph (1)(a) does not apply to—

a

selling current newspapers in a street if the selling is done from a receptacle that causes undue interference or inconvenience to persons using the street; or

b

selling a newspaper if the purchaser is provided with an article or advertising supplement accompanying the newspaper.

3

In this regulation—

  • “exempt retail premises” means a building normally used as—

    1. a

      a shop;

    2. b

      a restaurant or bar or otherwise used for the supply of meals, refreshments or alcohol to the public; or

    3. c

      a petrol filling station;

  • “sanitary convenience” means closet or urinal;

  • “supplying pedicabs” means supplying pedal operated tricycles for hire;

  • “tourist services” means public transport services primarily for the benefit of tourists; and

  • “walking tour operator” means a person who supplies services to the public comprising tours of an area on foot.