Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Bar to erection of buildings in contravention of building rules.- (l) No person shall erect or occupy any building in an urban estate in contravention of any building rules made under sub-section (2). (2) The State Government may, by notification, make rules to regulate the erection of buildings and such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:- (a) the material to be used for external and partition walls, roofs, floors, staircases, lifts, fire-places, chimneys and other parts of building and their position or location or the method of construction; (b) the height and slope of the roofs and floors of any building which is intended to be used for residential or cooking purposes; (c) the ventilation in, or the space to be left out in, any building or part thereof to secure free circulation of air or for the prevention of fire; (d) the number and height of the storeys of any building, (e) the means to be provided for the ingress or egress to and from any building; (f) the minimum dimensions of rooms intended for use as living rooms, sleeping rooms or rooms for the use of cattle; (g) the ventilation of rooms, the position and dimensions of rooms, of projections beyond the outer faces of external walls of a building and of doors or windows; (h) any other matter in furtherance of the proper regulation of erection, completion and occupation of buildings; (i) the certificates necessary and incidental to the submission of building plans, amended plans and completion reports.