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84

Completion of buildings alteration of buildings etc

Act: Baluchistan Local Government Act 1975

Section Provisions

ACT XII OF 1975 ACT XII OF 1975 BALUCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1975 CHAPTER XI‑COMPULSORY FUNCTIONS OF MUNICIPAL COMMITTEES I‑BUILDING CONTROL 84. Completion of buildings, alteration of buildings etc.‑(1) Every person who has erected or re‑erected a building shall within thirty days of the completion of the building, report such completion to the Municipal Committee. (2) The Municipal Committee shall cause every building which has been completed to be inspected, and if it has been constructed in violation or con travention of any provision of this Act, the rules or the bye‑laws or of the Master Plan or Site Development Scheme, if any, the Municipal Committee may require the alterations of the building so as to be in compliance therewith, and where such alteration is not possible, the Municipal Committee may require the building or any part thereof to be demolished, or on the application of the owner of such building compound the offence ; provided that no offence shall be compounded if it involves any violation or contraven tion of the provisions of Master Plan or of a sanctioned Site Development Scheme or if the building has been constructed for a use other than it was shown to be used in the sanctioned building plan. (3) If a building is required to be demolished under the provisions of sub section (2), and such requirement is not complied with, within the specified period, the Municipal Committee may have the building demolished through its own agency, and the cost so incurred thereon by the Municipal Committee shall be deemed to be tax levied on the owner or occupier of the building under this Act.