Local law may prescribe noise standards
440O Local law may prescribe noise standards
This section applies in relation to a local government area if the local government for the local government area is the administering authority for this part.
A provision of a local law made by the local government may prescribe a noise standard by—
prohibiting the making of a stated noise (for example, by reference to the activity making the noise and the time at which the noise is made); and
stating a section in division 3 (the nominated section) for which the local law provision is prescribing a noise standard.
If a provision of a local law is in force for which a section in division 3 is the nominated section, the local law provision applies as a noise standard.
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