Local Government Property Local Law 2016
Div 7Advertising, bill posting and junk mail
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Division 7—Advertising, bill posting and junk mail 4.14 Placement of advertisement, bill posting or junk mail (1) A person shall not, without written authorisation from the local government, place or affix any letter, figure, device, poster, sign or advertisement on any buildings, fences or posts.
15 November 2016 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 5099 (2) A person shall not place in or on any letter box, gate, fence or generally leave or distribute to any property in the district, any handbill, poster, pamphlet, flyer or other form of advertising or promotional material, where there is clearly displayed a sign or notice which states “no junk mail” or words of similar effect. 4.15 Exemptions Clause 4.14 does not apply to— (a) delivery of articles by Australia Post; (b) documents issued under or for the purposes of an Act of Parliament; (c) an authorised person or member of the Police Service acting in the course of their duties; (d) electoral materials; or (e) legal process.