The NSW Government has recently proposed a number of amendments to the State Environmental Planning Policy No. 64 – Advertising and Signage (SEPP 64) and in conjunction, has also proposed the addition of a new penalty notice offence in the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 (Regulation). The intention of the proposed amendments is to fulfil the community’s expectation of balancing road safety whilst maintaining the public and economic benefit of advertising.
Repealing Council’s power to prohibit advertising [...]