3Territory premises

3 Territory premises

(ii) in any other case in which noise is emitted from a place in the city centre entertainment precinct— (A) if the place is on land in the Central National Area (City Hill Precinct) within zone B4—schedule 2, table 2.2, column 3 or column 4 (whichever applies) as if the place was on land within zone B2; or (B) if the place is anywhere else in zones B3 or B4— schedule 2, table 2.2A, column 3 or column 4 (whichever applies) as if the place was on land within zone B1; (d) for zone C1—schedule 2, table 2.2B, column 3 or column 4 (whichever applies). (2) However— (a) if the compliance point for noise emitted from a unit is a point in any of the other units in the units plan, the noise standard for the unit is 5dB below the noise standard that would otherwise apply; and (b) if the compliance point for noise emitted from premises (the 1st premises) on a territory lease with a common wall with premises on another territory lease (the 2nd premises) is a point in the 2nd premises, the noise standard for the 1st premises is 5dB below the noise standard that would otherwise apply; and (c) the noise standard on the boundary between 2 or more noise zones is the average of the noise standards for the noise zones for the time when the noise is emitted, rounded up to the nearest dB. Central National Area (City Hill Precinct)—see schedule 2, dwelling—see the Planning (General) Regulation 2023, section 6.

Noise causing environmental harm Division 3.2 entertainment noise means noise generated for entertainment purposes. Examples 1 amplified music 2 live acoustic music Note The Act does not apply to noise made by a person using only the person’s body (see Act, s 8 (1) (c)).