Sydney Local Environmental Plan 2012
sch.2-sec-oc.6Street art
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sch.2-sec-oc.6 Street art
Street art
(1) Must not project more than 30mm from a wall or other surface.
(2) Must not constitute signage.
Note.
Signage includes advertisements and advertising structures.
(3) Must not be located on a heritage item or within a heritage conservation area or a special character area.
(4) Must not contain material that—
(a) discriminates against or vilifies any person or group, or
(b) is offensive or sexually explicit.
(5) In this clause, street art means art that is painted, marked or otherwise affixed to the outside of a building and that is visible from a public place (within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1993).
Note.
Street art may only be carried out subject to requirements to obtain the approval of the owner of the building on which the street art is located or any statutory authorities (such as Transport for NSW). See also Part 2 of the Graffiti Control Act 2008 for graffiti related offences.