'Infuriating' wheel clamping faces ban in Western Australia
Wheel clamping will be banned in Western Australia under proposed legislation backed by the opposition, with the state government labelling the practice predatory and a “disgraceful scam”.
The announcement on Monday follows public outrage over a series of wheel clamping blitzes at strip shopping precincts and popular locations including Scarborough beach.
Many people say the enforcers lurk nearby, ready to pounce, while signs about the parking restrictions are not always clear.
The premier, Mark McGowan, said clamping was “unAustralian” and “infuriating”.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/feb/18/infuriating-wheel-clamping-faces-ban-in-western-australia
The announcement on Monday follows public outrage over a series of wheel clamping blitzes at strip shopping precincts and popular locations including Scarborough beach.
Many people say the enforcers lurk nearby, ready to pounce, while signs about the parking restrictions are not always clear.
The premier, Mark McGowan, said clamping was “unAustralian” and “infuriating”.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/feb/18/infuriating-wheel-clamping-faces-ban-in-western-australia
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