Palmerston (Signs, Hoardings and Advertising) By-Laws 1999

In these By‑laws, unless the contrary intention appears:

approved means approved by the council by resolution.

council means the Palmerston City Council.

determined means determined by the council by resolution.

municipality means the municipality of Palmerston.

permit means a permit issued under the signs code.

premises includes a building and land (whether built on or not).

public place includes:

every place to which free access is permitted to the public, with the express or tacit consent of the owner or occupier of the place;

every place to which the public are admitted on payment of money, the test of the admittance being the payment of the money;

every road, street, footway, court, alley, thoroughfare or cul‑de-sac which the public are allowed to use, notwithstanding that the road, street, footway, court, alley, thoroughfare or cul-de-sac may be formed on private property; and

land reserved under a law of the Territory for the use of the public or a member of the public.

signs code means the document by the name "Palmerston

City Advertising Signs Code" approved by council on 16 March

2004, as in force from time to time, to prohibit, regulate or exempt matters relating or incidental to the construction, placement, size, shape, content and colour of signs, hoardings and advertising in, on or over a public place or on premises adjoining or in view of a public place.