(a) a person carrying out an activity other
than building work; and
(b) a person carrying out building work, at premises
that are the person’s principal place of residence, other than under an
owner-builder permit.
(2) A person must not operate a regulated device in a
way that makes an audible noise—
(a) on a business day or Saturday, before
7.00a.m. or after 7.00p.m; or
(b) on any other day, before 8.00a.m. or after
7.00p.m.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to a person operating a
grass-cutter or leaf-blower at a place that is a State-controlled road or a
railway under an authority from the occupier of the place.
(4) Subsection (2)
(a) does not apply to a person operating a regulated device at a manual arts
facility at an educational institution between 7.00p.m. and 10.00p.m.
(5) In
this section—
"grass-cutter" means an electrical or mechanical device a function of which is
to cut grass.