ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATION (AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE) REGULATIONS 2012

GN No. 59 of 2012

Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 43 of 21 April 2012

THE ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATION ACT Regulations made by the Minister under section 12(1)(b) of the Advertisements Regulation Act

1. These regulations may be cited as the Advertisements Regulation (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2012.
3. In these regulations "Act" means the Advertisements Regulation Act.
4. The Schedule to the Act is repealed and replaced by the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these regulations.
5. These regulations shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 January 2012.
6. Made by the Minister on 16 April 2012.

SCHEDULE [Regulation 3]

SCHEDULE [Section 4] ADVERTISING STRUCTURES AND FEE CHARGEABLE Part A - In respect of financial year 2012

Advertising structure Fee chargeable (Rs) Date payable

Advertising structure on field board or billboard, whether mechanical, electrical, electronic or in any other form, of an area(a) not exceeding 2 m 2 (b) exceeding 2 m 2 but not exceeding 3 m 2 (c) exceeding 3 m 2 but not exceeding 4 m 2 (d) exceeding 4 m 2 but not exceeding 5 m 2 (e) exceeding 5 m 2 but not exceeding 6 m 2 (f) exceeding 6 m 2 but not exceeding 7 2 (g) exceeding 7 m 2 but not exceeding 8 m 2 (h) exceeding 8 m 2 but not exceeding 9 m 2 (i) exceeding 9 m 2 but not exceeding 10 m 2 (j) exceeding 10m 2 but not exceeding 11 m 2 (k) exceeding 11 m 2 but not exceeding 12 m 2 (I) exceeding 12 m 2 but not exceeding 24 m 2 (m) exceeding 24 m 2 but not exceeding 33 m 2 (n) exceeding 33 m 2 but not exceeding 36 m 2 (o) exceeding 36 m 2

5,000

7,500

10,000

12,500

15,000

17,500

20,000

22,500

25,000

27,500

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

In respect of a valid written

permission from the highway

authority or local authority

granted-

(a)

before 1 January 2012,

the fee chargeable is

payable not later than 31

January 2012; or

on or after 1 January

2012, the fee

chargeable is payable

not later than one

month after the date of

the written permission.

(b)

Part B - In respect of financial year 2013 and in respect of every subsequent financial year

Advertising Structure

Advertising structure on field board or billboard, whether mechanical, electrical, electronic or in any other form, of an area-

(a) not exceeding 2 m 2 (b) exceeding 2m 2 but not exceeding 3 m 2 (c) exceeding 3m 2 but not exceeding 4 m 2 (d) exceeding 4m 2 but not exceeding 5 m 2 (e) exceeding 5m 2 but not exceeding 6 m 2 (f) exceeding 6m 2 but not exceeding 7 m 2 (g) exceeding 7m 2 but not exceeding 8 m 2 (h) exceeding 8m 2 but not exceeding 9 m 2 (i) exceeding 9m 2 but not exceeding 10m 2 (j) exceeding 10m 2 but not exceeding 11 m 2 (k) exceeding 11m 2 but not exceeding 12 m 2 (I) exceeding 12 m 2 but not exceeding 24 m 2 (m) exceeding 24 m 2 but not exceeding 33 m 2 (n) exceeding 33 m 2 but not exceeding 36 m 2 (o) exceeding 36 m 2

Fee chargeable (Rs)

5,000 7,500 10,000 12,500 15,000 17,500 20,000 22,500 25,000 27,500 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000

Date payable

In respect of a valid written permission from the highway authority or local authority granted (a) before 1 January in a financial year, the fee chargeable is payable in that financial year not later than 31 January; or (b) on or after 1 January in a financial year, the fee chargeable is payable not later than one month after the

date of the written permission