Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MODEL BY-LAWS (SIGNS, HOARDINGS AND BILLPOSTING), NO. 13 - REG 12

12 .         Signs Under Verandahs

                A sign under a verandah shall — 

            (a)         afford a headway of at least 2.4 metres;

            (b)         not exceed 2.4 metres in length, 8 700 square centimetres in area or 610 millimetres in width;

            (c)         not weigh more than fifty-five kilograms;

            (d)         not, if it exceeds 305 millimetres in width, be within 1.37 metres, or, where it does not exceed 305 millimetres in width, be within 910 millimetres of the side wall of the building, measured along the front of the building, before which it is erected;

            (e)         not, if it exceeds 305 millimetres in width, be within 2.75 metres, or, where it does not exceed 305 millimetres in width, be within 1.8 metres of another sign under that verandah;

            (f)         be fixed at right angles to the front wall of the building before which it is erected, except on a corner of a building at a street intersection, where the sign may be placed at an angle with the wall, so as to be visible from both streets;

            (g)         bear, at its outer end, its license number in figures clearly legible from the footway; and

            (h)         be so placed that the centre of its base, longitudinally, is equidistant from the outer edge of the verandah and the edge of the street nearest to the building to which such verandah is attached.

        [By-law 12 amended by Gazette 21 June 1974 p.2094-5.]