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WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 109 Placing document on or in motor vehicle or on building or other fixed structure

WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 109

Placing document on or in motor vehicle or on building or other fixed structure

109 Placing document on or in motor vehicle or on building or other fixed structure

(1) A person must not place any document in or on a motor vehicle without the express consent of a person who is a registered operator, owner or driver of the vehicle.
(2) A person must not attach any document to any building or other fixed structure without the express consent of the owner or occupier of the building or structure, or of a person acting for the owner or occupier.
(3) For subsections (1) and (2) , it does not matter whether or not the document is advertising material.
(4) A person does not contravene subsection (1) or (2) if the person places a document in or on a motor vehicle, or attaches a document to a building or other fixed structure—
(a) in the lawful performance of a function under an Act; or
(b) if the action is reasonable in the circumstances.
Example of reasonable actions—
• leaving a note on a motor vehicle providing contact details after causing accidental damage to the motor vehicle
• leaving a note on a motor vehicle to indicate that the place where the motor vehicle is parked is reserved for other purposes
(5) In this section—


"document" means any paper or other material on which there is writing or any drawing, figure, symbol or other expression.