| max height rear side | 2.0 metres | s. 127(1)(a) |
| max height front | 1.0 metre | s. 127(1)(b) |
| permit required | yes | s. 30; s. 32(2) |
| pool enclosure | Outdoor pool/hot tub fence at least 1.7 metres high; gates with self-latching device on inside. | s. 201(2)(f)(iii) |
| sight triangle | Corner parcels: no obstruction of sight triangle by fencing/screening; laneways 3.0 m, other roadways 6.1 m from intersection. | s. 127(2)(b) |
| prohibited materials | No electrification of fences; no barbed wire fences in residential districts (and below 2.0 m in industrial/urban reserve). | s. 127(7)-(9) |
scout note
Section 127 caps fences at 2.0m (dropping to 1.0m where they extend into a required yard), bans electrification and barbed wire in residential districts, and requires sight-triangle clearance at intersections; private pools/hot tubs must be secured against public entry.