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84 Display of signs

(1) This clause applies when the holder of a contractor licence authorising its holder to contract to do residential building work does such work on a site if the work involves:

(a) the construction of a dwelling, a detached garage or carport or an inground swimming pool, or

(b) the making of alterations or additions to any such structure, being work that requires development consent.

(2) This clause does not apply to the holder of a contractor licence who or that has entered into a sub-contract with another holder of a contractor licence to do the work concerned or who or that contracts to do work which has been authorised by an owner-builder permit.

(3) If this clause applies, a licensee must prominently display on some part of the land on which the licensee is doing residential building work a sign showing in clear and legible characters:

(a) the name of the licensee shown on the contractor licence, and

(b) the words “licensed contractor” or words to that effect, and

(c) the number of the contractor licence held by the licensee.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units in the case of a corporation and 10 penalty units in any other case.