PPS 17 Control of Outdoor Advertisements·Page 8·2.3
Legislative Authority for Advertisement Control
Article 67 of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 authorises the Department to regulate outdoor advertisements for amenity and public safety purposes through the Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992.
Article 67 of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 requires the Department to make provision, by regulations, for restricting or regulating the display of advertisements so far as it appears to the Department to be expedient in the interests of amenity or public safety. The Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 as amended is the relevant statutory rule.
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