Order F. No. 1023/2025/WACDD of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 27th July, 2025 on the construction of buildings in a vulnerable area [N1D-24W]

F. No. 1023/2025/WACDD

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

Women and Child Development Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

New Delhi, dated the 27th July, 2025

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 Fire 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 National Authority within seven 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 National Authority within seven days, accompanied by a fee of five 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 National Authority shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.

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

(Secretary to Government)