GRAFFITI CONTROL ACT 2008 (original) (raw)

- As at 22 January 2021 - Act 100 of 2008

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of Act
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Definitions

PART 2 - GRAFFITI RELATED OFFENCES

• 4 Marking premises or property
• 5 Possession of graffiti implement
• 6 Posting bills

PART 3 - SALE, SUPPLY, POSSESSION AND CONFISCATION OF SPRAY PAINT CANS

• 7 Sale of spray paint cans to persons under 18
• 8 Unsecured display by retailers of spray paint cans
• 8A Supply of spray paint cans to persons under 18
• 8B Possession of spray paint cans by persons under 18
• 9 Confiscation of spray paint cans from minors

PART 3A - COMMUNITY CLEAN UP WORK

• 9A Definitions
• 9B Making of order for community clean up work
• 9C Community clean up work--meaning
• 9D Order to be made only if offender suitable and community clean up work available
• 9E Notice of order
• 9F Explanation of nature and effect of order
• 9G Number of hours of community clean up work
• 9H Offender must participate in graffiti prevention program
• 9I Satisfaction of fine by community clean up work
• 9J Satisfaction of orders by payment
• 9K Revocation of community clean up order
• 9L Effect of appeal against conviction or sentence
• 9M Notice of revocation or variation of community clean up order
• 9N No appeals against order
• 9O Registrar of court may exercise functions of court
• 9P Application of Children (Community Service Orders) Act 1987 to orders made in respect of child offenders
• 9Q Application of sentencing legislation to orders made in respect of adult offenders
• 9R Regulations

PART 4 - GRAFFITI REMOVAL WORK BY LOCAL COUNCILS

• 10 Interpretation
• 11 Graffiti removal work--by agreement with owner or occupier
• 12 Graffiti removal work--without agreement of owner or occupier
• 13 Register of graffiti removal work

PART 4A - ALTERNATIVE AND ADDITIONAL ACTIONS TO IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN GRAFFITI OFFENCES

• 13A Definitions
• 13B Alternative and additional actions to imposing penalty for graffiti offences under sections 4 (2) and 5
• 13C Driver licence orders
• 13D Orders extending learner and provisional licence periods
• 13E Graffiti licence orders
• 13F Explanation of nature and effect of driver licence order
• 13G Provisions relating to imposition of penalties for offences under sections 4 and 5

PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS

• 14 General defence 15. (Repealed)
• 16 Penalty notices
• 17 Particulars to be furnished
• 18 Payment towards cost of repairing damage
• 19 Regulations
• 20 Proceedings for offences
• 21 Savings, transitional and other provisions 22. (Repealed)
• 23 Review of Act
  • SCHEDULE 1 Schedule 2 (Repealed)