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[F1(1)The matters for which provision may be made by regulations under section 61 of this Act shall include provision for enabling the. . . F2 planning authority to require the removal of any advertisement which is being displayed in contravention of the regulations, or the discontinuance of the use for the display of advertisements of any site which is being so used in contravention of the regulations, and for that purpose for applying any of the provisions of this Part of this Act with respect to enforcement notices or the provisions of section 166 of this Act, subject to such adaptations and modifications as may be specified in the regulations.]
[(2)F3Without prejudice to any provisions included in regulations made under section 61 of this Act by virtue of subsection (1) of this section,] if any person displays an advertisement in contravention of the provisions of the regulations he shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine of such amount as may be prescribed by the regulations, not exceeding [F4level 3 on the standard scale] and, in the case of a continuing offence, [F5one-tenth of level 3 on the standard scale] for each day during which the offence continues after conviction.
(3)For the purposes of subsection (2) of this section, and without prejudice to the generality thereof, a person shall be deemed to display an advertisement if—
(a)the advertisement is displayed on land of which he is the owner or occupier; or
(b)the advertisement gives publicity to his goods, trade, business or other concerns:
Provided that a person shall not be guilty of an offence under that subsection by reason only that an advertisement is displayed on land of which he is the owner or occupier, or that his goods, trade, business or other concerns are given publicity by the advertisement, if he proves that it was displayed without his knowledge or consent.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 101(1) repealed (prosp.) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:2), s. 84(2)(6), Sch. 19 Pt.IV (with s. 84(5))
F2Word repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 172(2)
F3Words in s. 101(2) repealed (prosp.) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:2), s. 84(2)(6), Sch. 19 Pt.IV (with s. 84(5))
F4Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), ss. 289F, 289G (as inserted by Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), s. 54)
F5Words in s. 101(2) substituted (26.3.1992) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:2), s. 61, Sch. 13 para. 27 (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1992/334, art.4
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2S. 101(2) extended by S.I. 1984/467, reg. 7
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