Building Bye Laws — The Punjab-Municipal-Corporation-Law-Extension-to-Chandigarh-Act-1994

Building Bye Laws GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT (LOCAL GOVERNMENT BRANCH) NOTIFICATON No: 9/12/11-4LG1/712 8 "6 Dated Chandigarh the 7.3.201- The enclosed Bye-Laws namely the "Municipal Corporation Jalandhar Building Bye-Laws, 2010" made by the Municipal Corporation Jalandhar under Section 258, 398 and 399 of the Punjab Municipal Corporation Act; 1976 and adopted by the Municipal Corporation Jalandhar vide Resolution No_ 1065 dated 14th October, 2010, having been confirmed by the Governor of Punjab as required under Section 401 of the said Act and all other powers enabling him in this behalf are published for general information: These Bye-Laws shall come into force with immediate effect: CHAPTER TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT (1) These Bye-Laws may be called the Municipal Corporation, Jalandhar, Building Bye-Laws, 2010. (2) These shall come into force on such date, as the Government may by notification, appoint: (3) These Bye-Laws shall apply to the Municipal area or to such other areas, as the State Government may extend by notification in the official gazette. CHAPTER = H ab DEFINITIONS Abut: A building is said to abut on a street when the outer face of any of its external walls is on the street, road boundary: 2 Act: Means the Punjab Municipal Act; 1911 or the Punjab Municipal Corporation Act, 1976. 3 Applicant: Applicant shall mean the person who gives a notice to the Competent Authority of his intention to erect or re-erect a building and shall include his legal representatives: 4 Architect: Architect shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Architects Act; 1972. Page 1 of 41 Municipal Corporation Jalandhar Building Bye Laws 2010 5_ Architectural Control: Means control of horizontalivertical projections from the walls of the building and