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1272

No. 19 of 1912.

ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATION.

advertise-ments.

Expenses of removal of advertise-ment by Director of Public Works and recovery thereof.

Ordinance No. 6 of 1875.

Service of notice.

Councils is served requiring the removal of an advertisement on such grounds as may be prescribed by regulations, fails to remove the advertisement as required by such order or notice, then without prejudice to the liability of such person to any penalty for non-compliance with the order or the liability of such person or owner for any breach of regulations, it shall be lawful for any person authorized in that behalf by the Director of Public Works at any time in the daytime to enter into and upon the land or building on or in which the advertisement is erected or exhibited and to remove or obliterate the advertisement.

(2) It shall be lawful for the Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police or any persons deputed by either of them for that purpose to enter at any time into and upon any premises and remove any sky sign erected or maintained in contravention of regulations.

(3) The materials of any advertisement removed in pursuance of this section shall be forfeited to the Crown.

(4) The Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police and any person so authorized or deputed by either of them as aforesaid shall not be held liable for any damage done by him in course of the removal or obliteration of any advertisement in pursuance of this section.

6. (1) Any expenses incurred by the Director of Public Works in consequence of any default in complying with an order or notice requiring the removal of any advertisement shall be deemed to be money paid for the use and at the request of the person against whom the said order or the person or owner on whom the said notice was served and shall be recoverable from him in the ordinary course of law at the suit of the Director of Public Works.

(2) The provisions of the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1875, shall apply to the recovery of all such expenses and the certificate required by that Ordinance shall be signed by the Director of Public Works.

7. Any notice to be given under the provisions of this Ordinance or any regulations thereunder may be served either personally or by leaving the same at or by sending the same by

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1272 No. 19 of 1912. ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATION. advertise-ments. Expenses of removal of advertise-ment by Director of Public Works and recovery thereof. Ordinance No. 6 of 1875. Service of notice. Councils is served requiring the removal of an advertisement on such grounds as may be prescribed by regulations, fails to remove the advertisement as required by such order or notice, then without prejudice to the liability of such person to any penalty for non-compliance with the order or the liability of such person or owner for any breach of regulations, it shall be lawful for any person authorized in that behalf by the Director of Public Works at any time in the daytime to enter into and upon the land or building on or in which the advertisement is erected or exhibited and to remove or obliterate the advertisement. (2) It shall be lawful for the Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police or any persons deputed by either of them for that purpose to enter at any time into and upon any premises and remove any sky sign erected or maintained in contravention of regulations. (3) The materials of any advertisement removed in pursuance of this section shall be forfeited to the Crown. (4) The Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police and any person so authorized or deputed by either of them as aforesaid shall not be held liable for any damage done by him in course of the removal or obliteration of any advertisement in pursuance of this section. 6. (1) Any expenses incurred by the Director of Public Works in consequence of any default in complying with an order or notice requiring the removal of any advertisement shall be deemed to be money paid for the use and at the request of the person against whom the said order or the person or owner on whom the said notice was served and shall be recoverable from him in the ordinary course of law at the suit of the Director of Public Works. (2) The provisions of the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1875, shall apply to the recovery of all such expenses and the certificate required by that Ordinance shall be signed by the Director of Public Works. 7. Any notice to be given under the provisions of this Ordinance or any regulations thereunder may be served either personally or by leaving the same at or by sending the same by
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1272 No. 19 of 1912. ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATION. advertise- ments. Expenses of removal of advertise- ment by Director of Public Works and recovery thereof. Ordinance No. 6 of 1875. Service of notice. Councils is served requiring the removal of an advertisement on such grounds as may be prescribed by regulations, fails to remove the advertisement as required by such order or notice, then without prejudice to the liability of such person to any penalty for non-compliance with the order or the liability of such person or owner for any breach of regulations, it shall be lawful for any person authorized in that behalf by the Director of Public Works at any time in the daytime to enter into and upon the land or building on or in which the advertisement is erected or exhibited and to remove or obliterate the advertisement. (2) It shall be lawful for the Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police or any persons deputed by either of them for that purpose to enter at any time into and upon any premises and remove any sky sign erected or maintained in contravention of regulations. (3) The materials of any advertisement removed in pursu- ance of this section shall be forfeited to the Crown. (4) The Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police and any person so authorized or deputed by either of them as aforesaid shall not be held liable for any damage done by him in course of the removal or obliteration of any advertise- ment in pursuance of this section. - 6. (1) Any expenses incurred by the Director of Public Works in consequence of any default in complying with an order or notice requiring the removal of any advertisement shall be deemed to be money paid for the use and at the request of the person against whom the said order or the person or owner on whom the said notice was served and shall be recoverable from him in the ordinary course of law at the suit of the Director of Public Works. (2) The provisions of the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1875, shall apply to the recovery of all such expenses and the certificate required by that Ordinance shall be signed by the Director of Public Works. 7. Any notice to be given under the provisions of this Ordinance or any regulations thereunder may be served either personally or by leaving the same at or by sending the same by
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1272

No. 19 of 1912.

ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATION.

advertise- ments.

Expenses of removal of advertise- ment by Director of Public Works and

recovery thereof.

Ordinance No. 6 of 1875.

Service of notice.

Councils is served requiring the removal of an advertisement on such grounds as may be prescribed by regulations,

fails to remove the advertisement as required by such order or notice, then without prejudice to the liability of such person to any penalty for non-compliance with the order or the liability of such person or owner for any breach of regulations, it shall be lawful for any person authorized in that behalf by the Director of Public Works at any time in the daytime to enter into and upon the land or building on or in which the advertisement is erected or exhibited and to remove or obliterate the advertisement.

(2) It shall be lawful for the Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police or any persons deputed by either of them for that purpose to enter at any time into and upon any premises and remove any sky sign erected or maintained in contravention of regulations.

(3) The materials of any advertisement removed in pursu- ance of this section shall be forfeited to the Crown.

(4) The Director of Public Works, the Commissioner of Police and any person so authorized or deputed by either of them as aforesaid shall not be held liable for any damage done by him in course of the removal or obliteration of any advertise- ment in pursuance of this section.

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6. (1) Any expenses incurred by the Director of Public Works in consequence of any default in complying with an order or notice requiring the removal of any advertisement shall be deemed to be money paid for the use and at the request of the person against whom the said order or the person or owner on whom the said notice was served and shall be recoverable from him in the ordinary course of law at the suit of the Director of Public Works.

(2) The provisions of the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1875, shall apply to the recovery of all such expenses and the certificate required by that Ordinance shall be signed by the Director of Public Works.

7. Any notice to be given under the provisions of this Ordinance or any regulations thereunder may be served either personally or by leaving the same at or by sending the same by

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