Width of the Street Exceeding 20 feet, but not exceeding 40 feet (ii) 12 feet Exceeding 40 feet 10 feet Over a public street Extent of projection on the street from the edge of the feet
(i) Not exceeding one foot
(ii) Exceeding one foot but not exceeding two feet
(i) Not exceeding one foot
(ii) Exceeding one foot but not exceeding three feet Over a Public place or land vested in the Chief Administrator.
Extent of projection from the edge Height of the lowest part of the of the land or place projection above ground level Not exceeding 2 feet 12 feet Exceeding 2 feet but not exceeding 3 feet 15 feet
(b) No advertisement or sky-sign shall be more than 1 -112 feet in thickness at right angles to its surface.
(c) No advertisement or sky-sign projecting over a public street at an angle to the street shall extend more than 3 feet measured from the building line along the street alignment.
(d) No single surface area of an advertisement or sky-sign shall exceed 50 square feet:
Provided that the Chief Administrator may for special reasons to be re corded in writing relax the above limits in a particular case.
15. (a) An application for a permit for a neon-sign shall accompany a sketch Height of the lowest part of the project from the street level or the ground level as the case may be
(i) 10 feet 295Chandigarh Advertisement Control Order, 1954 drawn to measurements from the manufacturers.
(b) Any illuminated sky-sign or advertisement similar to a neon-sign or illu minated with neon-light which requires voltage above 230 shall be provided with a separate Fireman’s Switch which shall be, in all respects, to the satisfaction of the Ch ief Administrator.
16. All advertisements displayed, and any land used for the display of adver tisement shall be maintained in a clean and tidy condition to the satisfaction of the Chief Administrator.
17. No advertisement shall be sited or displayed to obstruct the vision of drivers of vehicular traffic or to hinder the ready interpretation of any road traffic sign, railway or air signal.
18. Any hoarding sky-sign, placard, board or any other device erected for the display of advertisements shall be maintained in a safe condition to the satis faction of the Chief Administrator.
19. Where any advertisement is required under this Order to be removed, the removal thereof shall be carried out to the satisfaction of the Chief Adminis trator.
20. The Chief Administrator shall not be liable to any damage caused to any property through the fall of any advertisement board or any appurtenances or fixtures thereof.
ADVERTISEMENT HOARDINGS
21. Advertisement hoardings shall be put up only on such sites as may be approved by the Chief Administrator.
22. Before an advertisement hoarding is allowed to be erected, at an ap proved site, the advertiser will submit to the Chief Administrator a copy of the design, showing the size, dimensions, etc., of the hoarding and its supports, and the design and colour scheme of the matter to be advertised.
23. (a) The permissible sizes of hoarding for any one advertisement shall be To be erected in horizontal positions only /
(a) 19-6" x9’9”
(b) 15-6” x9’-9”
(a) 12'x 7’6”
(b) 7-6x6'
(c) 6'x4%6" As a general rule, no indiscriminate mixture of hoardings of different sizes shall be allowed at any one place.
(b) The lower base of the bottom of a hoarding at an approved site shall be at a height of not less than 8 feet from the surface of the ground below it and shall be in correct alignment with the other approved hoardings, if any, previously put up at the site.
(c) The supports of all such hoardings shall be of steel or other metal or of concrete or of sound quantity timber of 4” x 4" thickness, firmly embedded the ground and suitably painted.
' 24. (a) In the case of hoardings put up by the side of road-bridges the heights of the supports will be so adjusted as to make one uniform line not higher than the embankment wall (or railing) of the road- bridge.
(b) Any advertisement hoarding, allowed to be put up against a Railway Station fencing or the railing around public buildings, shall be at level with the top of such fencing or railing and not project beyond the same.
25. Once a regulated hoarding has been allowed at any of the approved as under:
Larger size Smaller size Either horizontal or vertical i: !t: i |i |;
296 Chandigarh Advertisement Control Order, 1954 sites, all subsequent advertiser shall conform thereto in the matter of size, position, alignment, etc. of their hoardi ngs.
26. The owner of a hoarding shall affix his name plate at the top of the hoarding erected by him.
27. Advertisement, hoarding and their supports shall be maintained at all times in a neat and tidy condition.