CRITERIA FOR DISPLAY;

The following types of displays are prohibited; (a) Displays which gives instructions to traffic to "stop", "halt" or other instructions such as give way, merge etc., which are not given by the Statutory Authorities; (b) If the display Imitates a traffic control device; (c) A display with illumination containing flashing red, blue or amber point light sources which, when viewed from the road, could give the appearance of an emergency service or other special purpose vehicles warning lights; (d) Illegible display (e) Display of Nudity (irrespective of any gender); (f) Racial displays or displays propagating caste community or ethnic differences; (g) Displays promoting drugs, alcohol, cigarette, or tobacco items; (h) Displays propagating exploitation of women or child; (i) Displays having sexual overtones; (j) Displays depicting cruelty to animals; (k) Displays depicting any nation or institution in poor light; (l) Displays casting aspersion on any brand or person; (m) Displays banned by any law; (n) Displays glorifying violence; (o) Destructive devices and explosives depicting items; (p) Any psychedelic, laser or moving displays; (q) Displays of weapons and related items (such as firearms, firearm parts and magazines, ammunition etc.); (r) Displays, which may be defamatory, trade libelous, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing; (s) Displays which may be obscene or contain pornography or contain an "indecent representation of women" within the meaning of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986; (t) Displays linked directly or indirectly to or include description of items, goods or services that are prohibited under any applicable law for the time being in force, including but not limited to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, the Indian Penal Code, 1860; and (u) Any other items considered inappropriate by the Competent Authority; Secretariat, Porvorim-Goa. Dated: 17-10-2025. SANDIP JACQUES Secretary to the Government of Goa, Law Department (Legal Affairs) ___________________