3780GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 20 November 2023

3780 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 20 November 2023 Schedule 3—Sufficient fence for general industry and light industry lots [Clause 2.2(1)(b)]

1. On a commercial or industrial lot, a sufficient fence is a dividing fence that— (a) is constructed in accordance with Schedule 1; or (b) is constructed of— (i) galvanised or PVC coated link mesh, that is no higher than 2000mm unless it is topped with up to 3 strands of plain or barbed wire; (ii) fibre reinforced cement sheets; (iii) painted or galvanized steel or aluminium sheeting; (iv) factory coloured sheet metal post and panelled fence; (v) timber, brick, stone or concrete; or (vi) any combination of the materials described in paragraphs (i)-(v); (c) in the case of a front fence— (i) is not more than 1200mm in height; or (ii) is more than 1200mm but not higher than 2000mm unless topped with up to 3 strands of plain or barbed wire to not more than 2400mm in height; and is visually permeable above 1200mm; (d) in the case of a side boundary fence forward of the building setback line, a fence that— (i) uniformly slopes down from no more than 2000mm to no more than 1200mm in height; and (ii) over a maximum distance of 1500mm from the start of the front setback area from the building to the front of the lot; and (e) in the case of any other dividing fence, the fence is no more than 2400mm in height, including not more than three strands of plain or barbed wire.
2. Upon application, an authorised person may issue a licence varying clause 1(c), and may impose conditions.
3. The fence shall not adversely affect land or impact on— Schedule 3—Sufficient fence for rural or rural residential lots [Clause 2.2(1)(c)]
4. On a rural or rural residential lot, a sufficient fence is a dividing fence that is at least 1200mm in height so as to prevent stock passing through and— (a) in the case of a non-electrified fence, is of— (i) post and wire construction with at least five wires, with the lower wires spaced closer together than the higher wires and each wire connected to posts in all cases; or (ii) post and rail construction, with at least three rails connected to posts in all cases; and (b) in the case of an electrified fence, constructed in accordance with clause 5.2(2) or clause 5.3 as the case may be.
5. The fence shall not adversely affect land or impact on—