4502GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 13 November 2018

4502 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 13 November 2018 election sign means a temporary sign or poster which advertises any aspect of a forthcoming Federal, State or local government election; event sign means a temporary sign or poster which advertises an event, function or activity; temporary sign means a sign used for the purpose of advertisement or notification, whether free standing or requiring to be affixed to a structure of any type, and includes— (a) a bill, poster and the like; (b) an advertising sign; (c) an event sign; and (d) an election sign; and trade display means the display for sale or as samples, the goods and services available in, or with the permission of the adjoining premises. 8.2 Application (1) This Part applies— (a) within the built-up area; (b) to temporary signs complying with clause 8.5; and (c) to temporary trade displays complying with clause 8.10. (2) Any advertising sign or trade display that is to be a permanent structure or fixture is to comply with all other written law regulating signs within the district. 8.3 Temporary signs and trade displays (1) A person shall not on local government property or in a thoroughfare, without a licence— (a) place an temporary sign; (b) place a trade display; or (c) post any bill or paint, place or affix any advertisement. (2) Notwithstanding subclause (1), a licence is not required for— (a) the first and second advertising signs where each— (i) does not exceed an area of one square metre; (ii) does not exceed 750 millimetres horizontally; (iii) has a minimum height of 300 millimetres; (iv) is placed against the property boundary; and (v) complies in all other respects with clauses 8.5, 8.6 and 8.7; (b) not more than five free standing event signs where each— (i) does not exceed an area of one square metre; (ii) does not exceed 750 millimetres horizontally; (iii) has a minimum height of 300 millimetres; and (iv) complies in all other respects with clauses 8.5, 8.6 and 8.8; (c) not more than five event signs requiring support where each— (i) does not exceed an area of five square metres individually or an aggregate of 15 square metres; (ii) has a maximum height of 1200 millimetres above ground level; (iii) is placed flat against a wall or constructed fence for the full length and height of the sign; (iv) is for the purposes of a sporting, charitable or not for profit organisation; and (v) complies in all other respects with clauses 8.5, 8.6 and 8.8; (d) an election sign which— (i) complies with the requirements of subclause (2)(b)(i) to (iii) or (2)(c)(i) to (iii); and (ii) complies in all other respects with clauses 8.5, 8.6 and 8.9; and (e) a trade display which— (i) does not exceed 1000 millimetres in width from the property boundary; (ii) is placed against the property boundary, or if no adjoining business, does not exceed 5000 millimetres in length; (iii) does not extend beyond the frontage of the business; and (iv) complies in all other respects with clause 8.10. 8.4 Matters to be considered in determining application for licence In determining an application for a licence for the purpose of clause 8.3(1), matters the local government is to have regard to include— (a) any other written law regulating the construction or placement of signs or trade displays within the district; (b) the dimensions of the sign or trade display; (c) whether or not the sign or trade display may create a hazard to persons using a thoroughfare;