13Prescribed structures

13 Prescribed structures

(1)  For section 56W(1)(a) , (b) and (c) of the Act, all structures that are not minor structures are prescribed structures.

(2)  For the purposes of subregulation (1) , a minor structure is one of the following structures:

(a) a driveway;

(b) a railway crossing;

(c) an outbuilding, if –

(i) it is the only building of its type on the site; and

(ii) the total area of the outbuilding does not exceed 9 square metres; and

(iii) no side is longer than 3 metres; and

(iv) no part is more than 2.4 metres above the ground;

(d) a pergola, garden arch, trellis or frame, if the structure –

(i) does not exceed 20 square metres in total area; and

(ii) is no more than 3 metres above the floor or ground; and

(iii) is not covered or is covered only by open-weave material which allows water through;

(e) a swimming pool, if –

(i) the maximum possible water surface area is not more than 9 square metres; and

(ii) the maximum possible water depth is not more than 300 millimetres;

(f) a non-roofed windmill, a mast, antenna or flagpole, if –

(i) it is not attached to a building and is not more than 6 metres high; or

(ii) it is a dish antenna with a diameter of not more than 2 metres and the total area of the dish antenna attached to the supporting structure is not more than 4 square metres;

(g) a fence or wall constructed of masonry or concrete, if it is not higher than 1.2 metres;