TABLE OF CONTENTS — The Capital of Punjab (Development and Regulation) Act, 1952

TABLE OF CONTENTS No. 201711/2/70 -UTFI(4)-2017/6994 dated 25/7/2017-In supersession of the notification dated 22.01.1993, notification dated 16.10.2008 and all other notifications, orders, relaxations and clarifications issued from time to time and in exercise of powers conferred under Section 5 (2) and Section 22 (1) of the Capital of Punjab ( Development and Regulation) Act, 1952 as adapted by the Punjab Re-organisation (Chandigarh Adaptation of Laws on State and Concurrent subjects) Order 1968 and the other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh is pleased to make the following rules:- 1 TITLE AND EXTENT (i) These rules may be called the Chandigarh Building Rules (Urban) - 2017. (ii) These rules shall come into force from the date of publication in the official gazette. (iii) These shall be applicable to entire Union Territory of Chandigarh except Abadi Deh of Villages (Inhabitations within Lal Dora of villages) 2 SCOPE AND APPLICABILITY (i) Erection or Re-erection of every building in Chandigarh shall comply with these Rules. (ii) Where use of a building is changed, except where otherwise specifically stipulated, these Building Rules shall apply to all parts of the building affected by the change. (iii) Zoning Plans and Architectural Control Sheets wherever applicable shall be integral part of these rules. (iv) The re-construction in whole or part of a building which has ceased to operate due to fire, natural collapse or demolition having been declared unsafe, or which is likely to be demolished by or under an order of the Authority as the case may be and for which the necessary certificate has been given by the Authority. (v) Nothing in these Rules shall require the removal, alteration or abandonment, nor prevent continu