(1) A person must remove any structure, device, hoarding, advertisement, sign or bill placed by that person in contravention of section 66 if requested to do so by an authorised officer.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
S. 69(1A) inserted by No. 24/2005 s. 17(1).
(1A) A person must, if requested to do so by an authorised officer, remove any advertisement, sign or bill, or any structure, device or hoarding for the exhibition of an advertisement, sign or bill, placed by the person at any time before the commencement of section 66 on or over a road or on road infrastructure or road-related infrastructure in contravention of any provision made by or under any Act in force at that time.
S. 69(2) amended by No. 24/2005 s. 17(2).
(2) If a request under subsection (1) or (1A) is not complied with, an authorised officer may—
(a) remove and sell the structure, device, hoarding, advertisement, sign or bill and apply the proceeds of the sale towards the reimbursement of expenses incurred in connection with the removal or sale; or
(b) obliterate the structure, device, hoarding, advertisement, sign or bill.