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CurrentVisual pollution
Chapter 13Regulatory powers
Part 13.2Regulatory orders
Division 1Categories of regulatory order
283 Visual pollution
(1) If visual pollution exists on land and it detracts significantly from the amenity of the surrounding neighbourhood, a council may make an order requiring the owner or occupier of the land to take specified action to remove, or to reduce the impact of, the visual pollution.
(2)
Visual pollution exists on land if:
(a)
the land itself is in an unsightly condition; or
(b)
there is an unsightly structure or object on the land.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory statementSecond reading speech
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