PART IVIMPROVEMENT AND SAFETY OF ROADS
Safety of roads
Removal of projections from buildings55
1
The Department may serve a notice on the owner or occupier of any building requiring him to remove or alter any projection erected or placed against or in front of a building if the projection—
a
is, or is likely to be, an obstruction to safe and convenient passage along any road; or
b
is, by reason of its being insecurely fixed or of its defective construction or otherwise, a source of danger to persons or vehicles using the road.
2
In this Article “projection” includes any projecting window, porch, canopy, awning, sign, sign post, sign iron, showboard, gate, door, bar, wall, fence or step, or any other obstruction or projection.