Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
2016
To,
The Joint Director,
(Transport), Urban Development and
Environment Department,
Palika Bhawan, Shivaji Nagar,
Bhopal. (M.P.)
OBJECTIONS
Para 19 –
“Advertising is considered to be the cornerstone
of our economic system. Low prices for
consumers are dependent upon mass production,
mass production is dependent upon volume sales,
and volume sales are dependent upon advertising.
Apart from the lifeline of the free economy in a
democratic country, advertising can be viewed as
the life blood of free media, paying of the costs
and thus making the media widely available.”
Para 21 –
“This Court in Bennett Coleman and Company
V/s. Union of India held as under:-
“The law which lays excessive and
prohibitive burden which would restrict the
circulation of a newspaper will not be saved by
Article 19(2). If the area of advertisements is
restricted, price of paper goes up. If the price goes
up circulation will go down. This was held in
Sakal Papers case (AIR 1962 SC 305) to be the
direct consequence of curtailment of
advertisement.”
Para 22 –
“Advertising as a “commercial speech” has two
facets. Advertising which is no more than a
commercial transaction is nonetheless
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writing and NOC of the owner of property is only required. The rule is
absolutely simple and can be complied with easily.
Rule 5 relates to restriction for display of the hoarding or
advertisement and the restrictions are absolutely simple and clear and
can be followed.
Rule 6 relates to sizes of hoardings and the precautions to
be taken.
Rule 7 relates to structural design, erection of the hoarding.
Rule 8 relates to structural stability of hoarding.
Rule 9 relates to permissible colors of advertisement.
Rule 10 relates to maximum height of the hoarding board.
Rule 11 relates to minimum distance between two
hoardings.
Rule 12 relates to alignment of hoardings.
Rule 13 relates to projection of hoarding.
Rule 14 relates to hoarding on railway premises.
Rule 15 relates to hoardings on the premises of other
public authorities.
Rule 19 relates to procedure for obtaining permission.
Rule 20 relates to documents to be submitted with
application for permission of advertisement on business premises by
way of illuminated glow sign, neon-sign, etc.
Rule 23 relates to fees of advertisement permits.
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Yours sincerely,
Neha johri