Order F. No. 1956/2017/LD of the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 20th March, 2017 on the construction of buildings in a vulnerable area [N16-YKT]

F. No. 1956/2017/LD

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

New Delhi, dated the 20th March, 2017

ORDER

Subject: The construction of buildings in a vulnerable area by owners of a building in a vulnerable area under the Delhi Fire Service Act, 2009, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Fire Service Act, 2009 (Delhi Act 2 of 2009), the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi is pleased to order that

1. In the circumstances reported by the Civil Defence Officer, the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, after careful examination, hereby orders that every owner of a building in a vulnerable area carrying on the construction of buildings in a vulnerable area shall furnish Form H to the Civil Defence Controller within forty-five days.

2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a building in a vulnerable area carrying on the construction of buildings in a vulnerable area shall make an application in Form H to the Civil Defence Controller within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the construction of buildings in a vulnerable area is undertaken, and the Civil Defence Controller shall dispose of it within forty-five days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

(Secretary to Government)