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Sky Sign. This expression is defined in s. 91 (3) of the Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907, as follows:-'Sky sign' meansAny word, letter, model, sign, device, or representa-tion in the nature of an advertisement, announce-ment, or direction supported on or attached to any post, pole, standard, framework, or other support wholly or in part upon, over, or above any house, building or structure which, or any part of which, sky sign shall be visible against the sky from some point in any street or public way, and includes all and every part of any such post, pole, standard, framework, or other support.The expression 'sky sign' shall also include:Any balloon, parachute, or other similar device employed wholly or in part for the purposes of any advertisement or announcement on, over, or above any house, building, structure, or erection of any kind, or on or over any street or public way;But shall not include:(a) Any flagstaff, pole, vane, or weathercock unless adapted or used wholly or ...
Signs
Signs. See SKY SIGN....
Advertisement
Advertisement, [fr. avertissement, Fr.], a public notice or announcement of a thing.The duties payable on advertisements were repealed by 16 & 17 Vict. c. 63, s. 5.As to the protection afforded to Trustees and Personal Representatives by issuing an advertisement for creditors before distributing any real or personal property, see (English) Trustee Act, 1925, s. 27, amended by the (English) Law of Property (Amend.) Act, 1926, s. 7, and extending the (English) Law of Property Amendment Act, 1859 (22 & 23 Vict. c. 35), s. 29; Re Bracken, (1890) 43 Ch D 1.The regulation of advertisements is provided for by the (English) Advertisements Regulation Act, 1907 (7 Edw. 7, c. 27), and the (English) Ancient Monuments Act, 1931 (20 & 21 Geo. 5), s. 7. See also Advertisements Regulation Act, 1925, respecting advertisements affecting the view or amenities of a village or historic building. Advertisements for stolen property may amount to an offer to compound a felony, and thus constitute an offence w...
London Building Act, 1930
London Building Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. clviii.[, a local and personal Act, consolidates the enactments relating to streets and buildings in London, of which the London Building Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. ccxiii.), was the most important. The Act has seventeen Parts.I. Introductory.II. Formation and Widening of Streets.III. Lines of Building Frontage.IV. Naming and Numbering of Streets.V. Open Spaces about Buildings and Height of Buildings.VI. Construction of Buildings.VII. Special and Temporary Buildings and Wooden Structures.VIII. Means of Escape in Case of Fire.IX. Rights of Building and Adjoining Owners.X. Dangerous and Neglected Structures.XI. Dangerous and Noxious Businesses.XII. Dwelling-houses on Low-lying Land.XIII. Sky Signs.XIV. Superintending Architects and District Surveyors.XV. Bye-laws.XVI. Legal Proceedings.XVII. Miscellaneous....
blue-sky
blue-sky 1 : having little or no value [ stock] 2 : of or relating to blue-sky laws ...
Sky blue
Having the blue color of the sky azure as a sky blue stone...
blue sky laws
blue sky laws State statutes establishing standards for offering and selling securities. The purpose of these laws is to protect citizens from investing in fraudulent companies. Source: FindLaw ...
blue-sky law
blue-sky law : a law providing for the regulation (as through registration) of the sale of securities (as stock) for the purpose of preventing fraud ...
mackerel sky
A sky filled with rows of cirrocumulus or small altocumulus clouds...
Blue Sky Law
Blue Sky Law, means a law providing for the regulation (as through registration) of the sale of securities (as stock) for the purpose of preventing fraud, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 54....
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