Town and Country Planning Act 1990: Primary legislation governing development and land use planning, including requirements for advertising consent and display of billboards
Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) Regulations 2007: Specific regulations controlling the display of advertisements and signage, including size, illumination, and placement requirements
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Legislation protecting historic buildings and areas, which may restrict billboard placement in protected zones
Law of Property Act 1925: Fundamental property law governing real estate transactions and leases in England and Wales
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: Legislation governing the relationship between landlords and tenants, including security of tenure for business tenancies
Land Registration Act 2002: Law governing the registration of land and property interests in England and Wales
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary legislation ensuring safety standards for billboard installation, maintenance, and access
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015: Regulations governing safety in construction and maintenance activities, including billboard installation
Working at Height Regulations 2005: Specific safety requirements for work conducted at height, relevant for billboard installation and maintenance
Building Act 1984: Legislation governing building works and structures, including structural requirements for billboards
Building Regulations 2010: Detailed technical requirements for construction and structural integrity of built structures
Environmental Protection Act 1990: Legislation protecting the environment, including provisions related to visual amenity and light pollution
Highways Act 1980: Legislation governing highways and roadways, including restrictions on advertising near roads
Road Traffic Act 1988: Regulations concerning road safety, including provisions about billboards that might affect traffic safety
Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008: Regulations governing advertising content and consumer protection
UK Code of Non-broadcast Advertising (CAP Code): Industry code of practice governing advertising content and standards
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation controlling the use of unfair terms in contracts
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Modern consumer protection legislation that may apply if the billboard lease involves consumer parties
