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Ddinilillns:_ In thi., Act unless (hr: context otherwise requires '_ (a) Admin!sLIi,Uor means ~e AdminislratClr of Chandigarh ;lppoim.ed b~ the Presluen( under article 239 of Lhe ConSlilution; (b) Om;I:<.<l. (c) "Building" means a house, outJ-,ouse Slable. l:ltrinc. urinal, shed. hul.. .....all (Olher Lhan 3 boundary waIl) or any other SlIuCture. Whelher of masonry: bricks. wc:x>d. mUd. metal or other m:!lcrial; rldf "~uildillg.R~lcs" ~eans the Punjab Capilal (Development and Regul.allon) BUlldmg Rules 1952 or any oLher rules made in exercise of the po.....ers confcrTClJ under se..:lion 22 of Ihe Capir.al d; Punjab (Development 31 d Regulation) Act. 1952 (Punj:lb ACI Nt) 27 of 1952 . (e) tnid Fire Officer mecms the Chief Fire Officer appointed as .iuch by the Chic f Administrator: :0 ChMdigarh mean~ the Union Territory of Chnndigarh. :B;) "Fire prevention and rue safety measu~" means such ,nwures as are necessary in accordance with lhc: building rules for Jle prevention. cO:1I.rol and fighting of fire and for ensuring the safet~ of life and propeny in case of rU'C; (h) "Chie! A'jministrtllor" means an orricer 3ppointc:d as such by 'he CeotTal Govcmment by notification in the official GaLetll:. to per(onn '!he functions of the Chief Ad.rninistr.i!or ur-der the CapiUl of Punj3b (Oevelopmcnt and Regulation) Act.. 1952; 2 (I) "Nnmlnated 3uthouly" fT\!'...l.'U ;l;n oHicer no1 belo..... Lt.c rank of ;r Sl,;IlIUll Ulfker lIolllin:Jlcd by !.he Chief Art omw fer the I·llrl', ....·..: ul lhl'l" An: tI} "(Ju;upler" Includes :_ (I) any ~rson \l.ho for I~c Lime bcina is pa)ini or iJ liehfe to Il,;ly tu the o,,,,'ntr LY.: rCl\( or arty portion o( l1'.e reo,t o( the la-tid o.~ bUlldmg In ~CSP'"...c1 of --hlth such rent.r_ or ~ p3yatJe; (II) An O'....~r In occupation "f. or olherNlSe usmg !'.u lu.d Of building; (iiI) a rent-free Len2nt of any bnd Of building; znd (;v) a liccfbC.c: in occup3l.icm of any land cr ~~ a.-.d (v) 3tly person '."{ho IS 1i2b1e to ply to the owner ~..J&~ fer thc use and OCClJpatiCtl Of z.ny land or building. (k) ';O......ner.. includes a pc:~ ....ho for the ti:Toe bcinb:.is r:cCvi:ng or is cntitled 10 receive. the IUlt of all)· land or bcilding ....·t-.a....e:r en his o.....n J.CCOUO\ or on account of himself znd Olo"~ cr zs rI 2.;'::U. Lrustcc, guardian or receiver or any O'ro perscn or who s.~ld. so rcceive the rent or be entilled 10 ttCc:i~·C it if L".e lJ.."'l.d a tcilding or pan lhereof .....cre let 10 a ~n.2.:It z.>d also includes t.."'te Di.'U"...cr d E.C;talCS of GO~'emmem or Ir.di..i It'.e Ch.ai:nu.', Housing BClZ:'d. ChandigaJh. E.l.c:eulive E.r.ginee"r. UId Ar;hi!.:=t. Cb2!".£~ Administration in respect of properties under their rtSpCCtivc: c:cnt:'cl and (I) "Prc'niscs" Intans zny Land Of any bujk1ir~ cr pL.'" cl a building Jppunenant then:1O ....·t-Jdl is used. {or ste:rit16 aplosi'u. e;\plosive subslanc,:s and dJ.'bcrous1y inflammabte s:Jbs:3nces. Explanation :- In thiS cbuse.. "uplosi\'c" explosive SlJ'es:mces.cd dangerously innamrrubk s:.:bs'.l:Ke.s sh:ill b3.ve Oe oe:!nC\~ respectively. assigned 10 them b L\e Explosives Act. li84. the Exp!osr.~ $ubst.ances ACl. 190& .1Od (.''1e Wbmm:tble Subst:t..,c:es Act. 1952.