37ASign to be displayed for certain building work

37A Sign to be displayed for certain building work (1) This section applies to building work that is required to be done only by a licensed builder. (2) A licensed builder who carries out or supervises the building work on a parcel of land must display a sign on the parcel— (a) while the work is being carried out; or (b) if the work is prescribed by regulation—for the period prescribed by regulation for the work. (3) However, if the building work must be carried out urgently to address a risk of death or injury to a person, serious harm to the environment or significant damage to property, the licensed builder who carries out or supervises the work must display a sign as soon as practicable after the work is begun. (4) A sign under this section must comply with any requirement (5) If a sign under this section is removed or damaged, the person who must display the sign must replace or repair it— (a) within 2 days after the day it is removed or damaged; or (b) if another period is prescribed by regulation—within that period. (6) A person commits an offence if— access to the sign. (7) An offence against subsection (6) is a strict liability offence.