Advertising on Roads and Ribbon Development Act, 1940 (Act No. 21 of 1940)15. Penalty |
| (1) | Any person who contravenes any provision of section 2, 8, 9 or 9A or who fails to comply with a lawful direction issued to him by a controlling authority under section 4(1), 8(3) or 9(4) or by virtue of the provisions of section 9A(2), shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding R200 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment. |
[Section 15(1) substituted by section 4 of Act No. 43 of 1985]
| (2) | Any person who without the authority in writing of the controlling authority in question constructs any gate, bridge, stile or other passage to gain access to or exit from any land through, under or over a fence, wall, hedge, trench, ditch or similar obstacle along or near the edge of a building restriction road outside an urban area and outside a township, shall, unless such controlling authority was in terms of subsection (1) of section 10 required not to withhold its authorization for the construction of such gate, bridge, stile or other passage, be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding R200 or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to both such fine and such imprisonment. |
[Section 15(2) substituted by section 4 of Act No. 43 of 1985]