Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00174:reg:10:p53
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00174
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 10 (pt 53/99)
Character Range: 490436–493355

directing the travelling public to tourist venues.

Advertising signs on street furniture
Advertising signs may be displayed on bus shelters subject to the following:
       * only one advertising sign will be permitted on each bus shelter
       * the sign is to be of a dimension not exceeding 1.5 metres by 1 metre
       * the sign may be side illuminated
       * the sign structure is to be an integral part of the design of the shelter on which it is displayed
       * such signs are not permitted in Anzac Parade or on bus shelters in Commonwealth, Kings and Constitution Avenues or the area bounded by these Avenues.

Tourist and radio identification signs
Tourist and visitor information radio identification signs will be considered where they comply with the following:
       * a single radio station notice may be displayed on a single pole
       * for multiple station identification in one location the design is to be in the form of a combined notice board which may display up to five radio station frequencies
       * the signs may be located in the Visitor Information Centre at Regatta Point and within car parks of major institutions which function as tourist attractions
       * tourist radio identification signs displaying only the frequency of a station may be permitted in the information lay‑bys on Approach Routes but not elsewhere on the Main Avenues and Approach Routes
       * the signs are to be painted metal structures with white lettering on a blue background showing only the frequency and the broadcaster identification letters or numbers.

Billboards
Billboards are not permitted on unleased land in Designated Areas.

Tourist information signs
Tourist information signs on Approach Routes, other than tourist directional signs, are to comply with the following:
The hierarchy of signs on Approach Routes is to include:
       * a border marker sign which is a single purpose sign to mark the border between the ACT and NSW. Such markers may be on either side of the road at the border
       * a City of Canberra identification sign, of a scale less than that of the border sign, may placed in the road verge away from and following the border sign
       * tourist information lay‑bys may contain a number of pedestrian scale sign boards displaying:
                + a guide map of the Territory
                + welcoming messages in different languages
                + changeable signs advertising major events in Canberra
                + signs directing visitors to the Visitor Information Centre at Regatta Point
       * Visitor Information Centre signs which identify the distances to the Centre and use the internationally recognised information symbol.

4.21 TELECOMMUNICATIONS GENERAL CODE

4.21.1 Background
These policies apply to the installation and erection of telecommunications facilities, being facilities subject to the Telecommunications Act 1997.