Signage Bylaw 2015
Ture ā-Rohe Whakairi Pānui 2015
The Signage Bylaw regulates promotional signs so they are safe, don't cause a nuisance and keep Auckland looking good.
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What the Signage Bylaw does
The bylaw requires signage to comply with both general and specific requirements, and provides an exemptions framework.
The general requirements in the bylaw apply to:
- amenity
- safety and maintenance
- traffic
- changeable message signage
- static illuminated signage
- coastal marine signage
- content of signage.
More specific requirements apply to:
- portable signage
- stencil signage
- free standing signage
- poster signage
- banners
- veranda signage
- wall mounted signage
- window signage
- signage in public open spaces
- signage advertising commercial sexual services
- real estate signage
- vehicle signage
- event signage.
The bylaw does not cover:
- signage not visible from a road or public place
- election signage
- traffic control devices.
The Signage Bylaw was developed jointly between Auckland Council and Auckland Transport to work alongside the Unitary Plan.
Get a copy of the Signage Bylaw
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