Public Unleased Land Act 2013
25Approval to place sign on public unleased land
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25 Approval to place sign on public unleased land (1) A person may apply to the director-general for approval (a sign approval) to place a sign on public unleased land. (i) why the sign should not be placed on the public unleased land; or
Signs on public unleased land Division 2.5 (ii) how the sign should be placed on the public unleased land. (3) In deciding whether to issue an approval, the director-general must (a) whether the placement of the sign would be likely to— (i) cause undue disturbance, inconvenience or offence to people lawfully on or near the public unleased land; or (ii) cause undue risk to people or property; or (iii) damage the public unleased land; and (4) The director-general may issue an approval only if satisfied that placing the sign in accordance with the approval would not be likely to— (a) unacceptably affect people lawfully on or near the public (b) cause unacceptable risk to people, property or the public (5) If the sign is a movable sign, the approval is subject to the condition that the placement and keeping of the sign must comply with the movable signs code of practice. (6) An approval may be subject to any other condition that the director-general reasonably believes is necessary for the management or protection of the public unleased land.