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30A Requirements for sign for certain building work—Act,
s 37A (4) and s 37B (2) (a)
The following requirements are prescribed:
(a) the sign must be at least 600mm x 900mm;
(b) the sign must contain the following heading in bold typeface at
least 50mm high:
‘Notice about building work’;
(c) the sign must include the following information:
(i) the name and licence number of the licensed builder;
(ii) a contact telephone number for the licensed builder;
(iii) if the licensed builder is a corporation—the licensed
builder’s Australian Company Number (ACN) (if any);
(iv) the name and licence number of the certifier for the
building work;
(v) a contact telephone number for the certifier;
(vi) if the certifier is a corporation—the certifier’s Australian
Company Number (ACN) (if any);
(vii) the street address for each block of land in the parcel of
land;
(viii) the block and section number and division for the parcel of
land;
(ix) a description of the nature and scope of the building work
to be, or being, carried out;
(x) if development approval is required for the building
work—the development approval number;
Building work signs Division 3.2A
(xi) if a development approval is not required for the building
work—that the work is exempt from requiring approval;
(xii) if the requirement for development approval is not
determined—that the requirement for development
approval is not determined;
(xiii) for building work carried out in stages—the stage of the
work to be, or being, carried out and a description of the
nature and scope of the stage of the work;
(d) the sign must be made of durable material that will remain intact
for the period of construction;
(e) the sign must be placed prominently so that it can be seen and
read easily by a person from each frontage of the parcel of land
on which the sign must be displayed.