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Summary Offences Regulation 2016
sec.16Prescribed requirements for prohibition sign
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### sec.16 Prescribed requirements for prohibition sign
For section 23D (2) of the Act , definition prohibition sign , the prescribed requirements for a sign about the supply of spray paint to minors are that the sign must—
be at least 210mm x 148mm; and
display only the following words in the following order in a way that can be easily read—
‘The supply by sale of spray paint to minors is prohibited.
Penalties apply.
Acceptable evidence of age may be required.’
The words required to be displayed under subsection (1) (b) must be—
at least 8mm high; and
in black on a white background.
Subsection (1) does not prevent the sign displaying a reference to the State, the department or the Act .
(sec.16-ssec.1) For section 23D (2) of the Act , definition prohibition sign , the prescribed requirements for a sign about the supply of spray paint to minors are that the sign must— be at least 210mm x 148mm; and display only the following words in the following order in a way that can be easily read— ‘The supply by sale of spray paint to minors is prohibited. Penalties apply. Acceptable evidence of age may be required.’
(sec.16-ssec.2) The words required to be displayed under subsection (1) (b) must be— at least 8mm high; and in black on a white background.
(sec.16-ssec.3) Subsection (1) does not prevent the sign displaying a reference to the State, the department or the Act .
- (a) be at least 210mm x 148mm; and
- (b) display only the following words in the following order in a way that can be easily read— ‘The supply by sale of spray paint to minors is prohibited. Penalties apply. Acceptable evidence of age may be required.’
- (a) at least 8mm high; and
- (b) in black on a white background.