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ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 BALUCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 1979 CHAPTER XI‑COMPULSORY FUNCTION OF MUNICIPAL COMMITTEES I‑Building Control 9o. Regulation of Buildings.‑‑(1) Except with the prior sanction of the Municipal Committee no building shall be put to a use. other than the use as shown in the sanctioned, building plan according to which it was erected or re‑erected: Provided that the Municipal Committee shall not sanction any change in the use of a building Which may be in violation or contravention of the Master Plan or Site Development Scheme if any. (2) If any building or any thing fixed thereon be deemed by the Municipal Committee to be in a ruinous state or likely to fall or in any way dangerous any inhabitant of such building or of any neghbouring building or to any occupier thereof or to passersby the Municipal Committee may by notice require the owner or occupier of such building to demolish it or to take such action in regard to the building as may be specified in the notice, and if there is default, the Municipal Committee may take necessary steps itself, and the cost incurred thereon by the Municipal Committee shall be tax levied on the owner or occupier of the building under this Ordinance. (3) If the building is in a dangerous condition or otherwise unfit for human habitation, the Municipal Committee may prohibit the occupation of such building till it has been suitably repaired to the satisfaction' of the Municipal Committee. (4) If the building is in dangerous condition and declared unfit for human habitation,. the Municipal Committee may for the purpose of demo lition eject the owner or occupier from such building with such necessary force as may be required.