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Section 2: Definitions

The Himachal Pradesh Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1985State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 12 of 1985

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) “advertisement” means any printed, cyclostyled, typed or written notice, document, paper or any other thing containing any letter, word, picture, sign or visible representation;

(b) “places open to public view” include any private place or building, monument, statue, post, wall, fence, tree or contrivance visible to a person being in, or passing along any public place;

(c) “public place” means any place (including a road, street or way, whether a thoroughfare or not and landing place) to which the public are granted access or have a right to resort or over which they have a right to pass.

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ActThe Himachal Pradesh Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1985
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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