# London Local Authorities Act 2007, Section 4: Interpretation of Part 2


In this Part of this Act—
“the 1978 Act” means the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 (c. 3);
“the 1990 Act” means the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43);
“an advertising offence” means an offence—
(a) under section 132 of the Highways Act 1980 (c. 66) (unauthorised marks on highways);
(b) under section 224(3) of the Planning Act (enforcement of control as to advertisements);
(c) under subsection (4) of section 5 (portable advertisements, etc.) of this Act; or
(d) of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of an offence mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) above,
committed after the day on which section 13 (advertising: seizure) of this Act comes into effect;
“fly posting offence” means an offence—
(a) under section 224(3) of the Planning Act;
(b) committed in Greater London by a person who is deemed to display an advertisement for the purposes of that subsection by virtue of section 224(4)(b) of the Planning Act; and
(c) which relates to an advertisement affixed to any surface without the authorisation of the owner of that surface;
“the Planning Act” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8);
“the Police Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis or, in the City of London, the Commissioner of Police for the City of London;
“relevant object” means—
(a) any advertisement (whether displayed or not);
(b) any vehicle (including its fuel); or
(c) any equipment or materials which may be used for the purpose of fixing advertisements to surfaces or placing advertisements on surfaces;
“shroud advertisement” means an advertisement—
(a) which is made of a flexible material;
(b) which is not affixed to any hoarding or similar structure used, or designed or adapted for use, for the display of advertisements; and
(c) which is attached to a building or to scaffolding;
“shroud advertisement offence” means an offence—
(a) under section 224(3) of the Planning Act;
(b) committed in Greater London by a person who is deemed to display an advertisement for the purposes of that subsection by virtue of section 224(3)(b) of the Planning Act; and
(c) which is committed in respect of the display of a shroud advertisement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2007/2/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/london-local-authorities-act-2007/section-4
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

