Section 143: Prohibition of advertisements without written permission of the Commissioner.

The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957Central Act · Act 66 of 1957

(1) No advertisement shall be erected, exhibited, fixed or retained upon or over any land, building, wall, hoarding, frame, post or structure or upon or in any vehicle or shall be displayed in any manner whatsoever in any place within Delhi without the written permission of the Commissioner granted in accordance with bye-laws made under this Act.

(2) The Commissioner shall not grant such permission if—

(a) the advertisement contravenes any bye-law made under this Act; or

(b) the tax, if any, due in respect of the advertisement has not been paid.

(3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), in the case of an advertisement liable to the advertisement tax, the Commissioner shall grant permission for the period to which the payment of the tax relates and no fee shall be charged in respect of such permission.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Section	143
Marginal note	Prohibition of advertisements without written permission of the Commissioner.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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