Advertisements Regulation.
ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATION.
ADVERTISEMENTS BY-LAWS.
(Cap. 52, section 3).
(Ordinance No. 19 of 1912).
[18th June, 1920.]
[CAP. 52
Regulations- Fraser, vol. 2, p. 720.
G.N. 593/39. Ord. 16 of 1940.
G.N.A. 87/51.
1. It shall not be lawful for any person by himself or by any billposter or other person employed by him to affix or otherwise exhibit any hoarding, notice board or poster used for the purpose of advertising upon or against private property without the consent of the owner or his representative and of the occupier, or upon or against any railway without the consent in writing of the administrator of such railway, or upon or against Crown property without the consent in writing of the Director of Public Works, or except by virtue of some other sufficient legal authority in this by-law, "railway" and "administrator" have the same meanings as in the Railways Ordinance.
(Cap. 99.)
2. (1) It shall not be lawful for any person by himself or by any authorized agent to erect or fix to or upon or in connexion with any building, structure or erection of any kind any sky sign, and it shall not be lawful to retain any existing sky sign so erected or fixed except with the licence of the Urban Council. Every licence shall be subject to such terms and conditions as shall be therein prescribed.
(2) There shall be paid for each such licence such fee as the Urban Council may in each case prescribe.
(3) A licence issued under these by-laws shall become void in any of the following cases-
(a) if any addition to the sky sign is made except for the purpose of making it secure under the direction of an authorized architect (within the meaning of the Buildings Ordinance);
(b) if any change is made in the sky sign or any part thereof;
(c) if the sky sign or any part thereof falls through accident, decay, fire, tempest or any other cause whatever;
(d) if any addition or alteration is made to or in the building, structure or erection on, over or to which
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(Cap. 123).