4th Nov 2022 French Life Lights Go Out in France? The energy crisis is obliging the government and local authorities to adopt more stringent controls on commercial and public lighting. Last month a new law came into effect imposing strong controls on the use of illuminated billboards. Under the law all illuminated advertisements (publicité lumineuse) must be switched off between 1am and 6am. Accessible with a Premium Subscription Log in or subscribe to read the full article. Subscribe Login Share this article: X Facebook LinkedIn Email