Advertising and Signage
The signage Unit is mandated to oversee outdoor advertising within the Msunduzi Municipality's boundaries. We are governed by the South African Manual for Outdoor Advertising Control, a national guideline document compiled and published in 1998 by the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, National Road Traffic Act, 1998 (act No. 93 0f 1996) and the Regulations promulgate, The South African National Roads Agency Limited and National Roads Act (Act No. 7, 1998), National Building Regulation and Building standards Act 1977 as well as the Occupational Health and Safety Act. 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993) and the Msunduzi Municipality Advertising Signs By-laws.
This Section is responsible for the following:
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Oversees the outdoor advertising application processes
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We carry out inspection of new and existing signs
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We attend to public complains relating to signage, encroachments and illegal structures
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We monitor the erection of new signs
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Removal of illegal signs
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We respond and comment on signage queries from other departments
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Signage By-laws
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Application process
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Standard application requirements
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Signage tariffs
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Application Forms
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Different sign types ( pictures)
Address: 2nd Floor, A.S. Chetty Building, 333 Church Street, Pietermaritzburg and is headed by:
