The Channon Craft Market
Stallholder Regulations

(Abridged version)

This agreement aims to provide a clear understanding of the conditions of holding a stall at The Channon Craft Market. It also aims to maximise a safe, responsible and enjoyable market for stallholders, visitors and staff.

• Public Liability is compulsory, if you have current insurance, proof of cover is required. If not, cover is available with your site fee.

• Your stall fee is payable to the market staff from 9 AM on market day and fees are required for collection after this time.

• The stallholder agrees to confine the operation of their stall to the limit of their designated stall area and not to carry out any activity that may be dangerous to persons or property.

• Stallholders are required to have in place and on display “Safe working procedures” for employees whose work requires handling of/or production of goods/services whilst at The Channon Craft Market. For more information, contact Work Cover-NSW.

• The use of generators is prohibited.

• Excessive noise is not permitted.

• The selling of tobacco, alcohol, illegal products, cigarettes, lighters, matches are prohibited at the market.

• Items prohibited from sale or given away for free include: dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, drugs, cigarettes, firearms and alcohol. The sale of knives or blades to anyone under 18 is prohibited.

• Coronation Park is an Alcohol Free Area, drinking of alcohol within the park is prohibited.

• No vehicles allowed on market grounds between 8.45am and 3.00pm (3.30pm during daylight saving hours), emergency vehicles accepted.

• Speeding must be restricted to 10 km/h in the market and parking areas to provide a safe environment for everyone.

• All stallholders must take their rubbish with them and leave their site clean. This assists the organisation of The Channon Craft Market. We encourage you to use the recycle bins that are distributed throughout the market.

• Each stall holder, service user, staff member is free to raise and have resolved any complaints and disputes that they may have regarding The Channon Craft Market or its management. See Complaints and Disputes policy available at the office.

• Specific approval by Market Management is required before:
*Stall content is added to or changed from that notified on declaration.
*Stall space is shared with another vendor
*Food, drinks, consumables, livestock are sold or given away
*A stall is sold or transferred

• Electricity: Stallholders who access electricity are required to follow safe working procedures when connecting and disconnecting from supply. Leads must be heavy duty; test tagged every 12 months with a minimum current rating of 10 amps’. Leads must not be in contact to any metal part or pipes and must not lie on the ground. All electrical items offered for sale must be test tagged in the last 12 months to certify they are in safe working order.

• The market operator, management and staff will not be held liable for any loss because of cancellation, postponement, rescheduling, late opening, evacuation or early closure of the market in the event of an emergency.

• The stallholder holds harmless and indemnifies the market operator and property owners, their employees and agents, for any claims, actions and incidents of any kind arising because of the operation of the market.

• Failure to comply with market regulations and/or dangerous and /or abusive behaviour may result in stall cancellation.

• The market management reserves the right to evict people acting in a dangerous and/or abusive manner.

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

In the event of an emergency situation involving evacuation of area’s, stallholders, their employees and associates will leave the market premises on foot and assemble either at “the reserve” situated between Coronation Park and The Channon Village or behind the office near the council toilets. Occupational Health and Safety Officers will be in each area to assist with further directions.

Full regulations are available from the market office