| max height rear side | Varies by zone (2m to 3m) | s. 2.10 |
| max height front | Varies by zone (1m to 3m) | s. 2.10 |
| permit required | yes | s. 5.3; s. 5.5(c)(i) |
| pool enclosure | fence with lockable gates and a minimum height of 1.8 meters (6 feet) to prevent unauthorized entry. The fence and gate must be constructed so as to prevent a child from crawling underneath; | s. 2.19(b) |
| prohibited materials | Electrified, barbed wire, razor wire, scrap metal, industrial waste, chain link (front yard RS/GD/CC). | s. 2.9 |
scout note
Sets max fence heights by zone (1-3m front yard, 1-3m side/rear, up to 2.5m industrial); bans electrified/barbed-wire fences outside farm zones, razor wire everywhere, chain-link in front yards. Swimming pools require a 1.8m fence with self-locking gate.