sch.2-sec-oc.6Signage—general requirements

sch.2-sec-oc.6 Signage—general requirements

Signage—general requirements

(1) Must not be on land subject to the discharge of a 1:100 ARI (average recurrent interval) flood event unless the sign is a temporary sign, a real estate sign or fixed to a building.

(2) Must advertise only businesses or events that are operating legally.

(3) Must be located on the land or premises to which the sign relates, unless it is a temporary sign and the consent of the owner of the property is obtained.

Note.

Sign erected on or over a public road requires consent under the Roads Act 1993.

(4) Must not cover mechanical ventilation inlets or outlets.

(5) Must be of a professional standard and finish.

(6) Must not result in the total area of signage on a premises exceeding 5m2.

(7) All signs painted on windows must not be opaque and must not cover more than 3m2 per premises.

(8) Must not be located on any roof or above the line of any guttering, verandah or awning.

Note.

Signs on the fascia of the verandah or awning are included.

(9) Must not be attached to a tree.

(10) Must not cover more than 25% of any exterior wall.

(11) Must not be illuminated.

(12) Must not be suspended under an awning sign (unless in an employment zone) or a vertical or horizontal projecting wall sign.

(13) If a free standing structure, must not be higher than 1.8m.