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CAP. 52]

[by-law 2 cont.]

Advertisements Regulation.

any sky sign is placed or attached if such addition or alteration involves the disturbance of the sky sign or any part thereof; or

(e) if the building, structure or erection over or on or to which the sky sign is placed or attached becomes unoccupied or is demolished or destroyed.

(4) The licensee of every sky sign shall within ten days after the erection thereof furnish the Commissioner of Police with three copies of a photograph of such sky sign to the satisfaction in all respects of the Commissioner of Police.

(5) It shall be lawful for the Governor by notification in the Gazette and subject to such conditions as he may think fit to suspend the operation of this by-law during any period of public rejoicing.

Ord. 16/40, 8.7.
Ord. 16/40, 8.7.
Ord. 16/40, 8.7.

3. (1) It shall not be lawful for any person by himself or by any authorized agent to advertise any saleable commodity by means of any lettering or device on any sail, flag, mast, spar, wood, awning or hull of any vessel of any description in the waters of the Colony.

(2) This by-law shall not apply to any bumboat man bona fide advertising his own name and trade and not advertising the saleable commodities of another.

4. Nothing in these by-laws shall apply to any person acting, or to any act done, under direction of the Government or of the naval, military or air force authorities.

5. No person shall exhibit any occulting sign or allow any occulting sign to be exhibited on any premises occupied by him.

6. No person shall erect or exhibit or permit or suffer to be erected or exhibited any advertisement which disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality.

7. Whenever in the opinion of the Urban Council any advertisement disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality, a notice under the hand of the Secretary of the Urban Council shall

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CAP. 52] [by-law 2 cont.] Advertisements Regulation. any sky sign is placed or attached if such addition or alteration involves the disturbance of the sky sign or any part thereof; or (e) if the building, structure or erection over or on or to which the sky sign is placed or attached becomes unoccupied or is demolished or destroyed. (4) The licensee of every sky sign shall within ten days after the erection thereof furnish the Commissioner of Police with three copies of a photograph of such sky sign to the satisfaction in all respects of the Commissioner of Police. (5) It shall be lawful for the Governor by notification in the Gazette and subject to such conditions as he may think fit to suspend the operation of this by-law during any period of public rejoicing. Ord. 16/40, 8.7.Ord. 16/40, 8.7.Ord. 16/40, 8.7. 3. (1) It shall not be lawful for any person by himself or by any authorized agent to advertise any saleable commodity by means of any lettering or device on any sail, flag, mast, spar, wood, awning or hull of any vessel of any description in the waters of the Colony. (2) This by-law shall not apply to any bumboat man bona fide advertising his own name and trade and not advertising the saleable commodities of another. 4. Nothing in these by-laws shall apply to any person acting, or to any act done, under direction of the Government or of the naval, military or air force authorities. 5. No person shall exhibit any occulting sign or allow any occulting sign to be exhibited on any premises occupied by him. 6. No person shall erect or exhibit or permit or suffer to be erected or exhibited any advertisement which disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality. 7. Whenever in the opinion of the Urban Council any advertisement disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality, a notice under the hand of the Secretary of the Urban Council shall 314
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CAP. 52] [by-law 2 cont.] Advertisements Regulation. any sky sign is placed or attached if such addition or alteration involves the disturbance of the sky sign or any part thereof; or (e) if the building, structure or erection over or on or to which the sky sign is placed or attached becomes unoccupied or is demolished or destroyed. (4) The licensee of every sky sign shall within ten days after the erection thereof furnish the Commissioner of Police with three copies of a photograph of such sky sign to the satisfaction in all respects of the Commissioner of Police. (5) It shall be lawful for the Governor by notification in the Gazette and subject to such conditions as he may think Ord. 16/40, 8.7. fit to suspend the operation of this by-law during any period of public rejoicing. Ord. 16/40, 8.7. Ord. 16/40, 8.7. Ord. 16/40, 8.7. 3. (1) It shall not be lawful for any person by himself or by any authorized agent to advertise any saleable.com- modity by means of any lettering or device on any sail, flag, mast, spar, wood, awning or hull of any vessel of any description in the waters of the Colony. (2) This by-law shall not apply to any bumboat man bona fide advertising his own name and trade and not advertising the saleable commodities of another. 4. Nothing in these by-laws shall apply to any person acting, or to any act done, under direction of the Govern- ment or of the naval, military or air force authorities. 5. No person shall exhibit any occulting sign or allow any occulting sign to be exhibited on any premises occupied by him. 6. No person shall erect or exhibit or permit or suffer to be erected or exhibited any advertisement which disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality. 7. Whenever in the opinion of the Urban Council any advertisement disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality, a notice under the hand of the Secretary of the Urban Council shall 314
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CAP. 52]

[by-law 2 cont.]

Advertisements Regulation.

any sky sign is placed or attached if such addition or alteration involves the disturbance of the sky sign or any part thereof; or

(e) if the building, structure or erection over or on or to which the sky sign is placed or attached becomes unoccupied or is demolished or destroyed.

(4) The licensee of every sky sign shall within ten days after the erection thereof furnish the Commissioner of Police with three copies of a photograph of such sky sign to the satisfaction in all respects of the Commissioner of Police.

(5) It shall be lawful for the Governor by notification in the Gazette and subject to such conditions as he may think Ord. 16/40, 8.7. fit to suspend the operation of this by-law during any period

of public rejoicing.

Ord. 16/40, 8.7.

Ord. 16/40, 8.7.

Ord. 16/40, 8.7.

3. (1) It shall not be lawful for any person by himself or by any authorized agent to advertise any saleable.com- modity by means of any lettering or device on any sail, flag, mast, spar, wood, awning or hull of any vessel of any description in the waters of the Colony.

(2) This by-law shall not apply to any bumboat man bona fide advertising his own name and trade and not advertising the saleable commodities of another.

4. Nothing in these by-laws shall apply to any person acting, or to any act done, under direction of the Govern- ment or of the naval, military or air force authorities.

5. No person shall exhibit any occulting sign or allow any occulting sign to be exhibited on any premises occupied by him.

6. No person shall erect or exhibit or permit or suffer to be erected or exhibited any advertisement which disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality.

7. Whenever in the opinion of the Urban Council any advertisement disfigures the natural beauty of any scenery or affects injuriously the amenities of any locality, a notice under the hand of the Secretary of the Urban Council shall

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