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Lamp posts are permissible locations under section 42H of Act

Presidential Elections (Election Advertising) Regulations 2023

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—(1) Subject to this regulation, a lamp post is a permissible location for the purposes of section 42H of the Act.(2) A lamp post is not a permissible location if it is situated within the restricted signage zone of an ordinary polling station or a special polling station.(3) A lamp post is not a permissible location if there is a traffic sign, traffic camera or any other road or traffic infrastructure installed on the lamp post.(4) If a traditional election advertisement by or on behalf of a candidate is publicly displayed on a lamp post, the next lamp post is not a permissible location for traditional election advertisements by or on behalf of that candidate.(5) A lamp post is not a permissible location to the extent that the display of a traditional election advertisement on the lamp post would obstruct —(a)the movement of pedestrians on any footpath; or(b)the traffic view of drivers of vehicles on a road if the lamp post is situated near any traffic junction.(6) A lamp post is not a permissible location to the extent that the display of a traditional election advertisement on the lamp post would obstruct the view of —(a)any other traditional election advertisement publicly displayed by or on behalf of another candidate; or(b)any traffic sign, traffic camera or any other road or traffic infrastructure.(7) In this regulation —“footpath” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Active Mobility Act 2017;“restricted signage zone” has the meaning given by section 42I(2) and (3) of the Act;“road” means any public road and any other road to which the public has access;“traffic sign” includes all signals, warning sign posts, direction posts, signs, lines or other devices for the guidance or direction of persons using roads, whether they are —(a)permanently set up; or(b)temporarily set up by any Government department to indicate road closure or that road work is in progress.

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