Town and Country Planning (Development Control) (Control of Advertisments) Regulations, 2008 w.e.f. 15.03.2016) · s 4

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s 4

The Competent Authority shall exercise its powers under these Regulations only in the interests of amenity and public safety, taking account of any material factors and in particular -

(aj in the case of amenity, the general characteristics of the locality, including the presence of any feature of historic, architectural, cultural or similar interests, disregarding, if they think fit, any advertisement being displayed there;

(bj in the case of public safety -

(ij the safety of any person who may use any road, bridge, flyover, tunnel, railway, waterway, dock, harbour or airport;

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(iij whether any display of any advertisement, electronic billboard, signboard or sky sign is likely to obscure, or hinder the ready interpretation of, any road traffic sign, railway signal or aid to navigation by water or air.

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