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GUJARAT REGULARISATION OF UNAUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT RULES, 2001

GUJARAT REGULARISATION OF UNAUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT RULES, 2001

GUJARAT REGULARISATION OF UNAUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT RULES, 2001

 

PREAMBLE

WHEREAS certain draft rules were published as required by sub-section (I) of section 9 of the Gujarat Regularisation of Unauthorised Development Ordinance, 2001 in the Gujarat Government Gazette, Extra Ordinary, Part I-A, under the Government notification, Urban Development and Urban Housing Department No. KV/87 of 2001/PRCH/l 02001/536/L, dated the 6th June, 2001, inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby within thirty days from the date of publication of the said draft notification in the Official Gazette.

And whereas, the objections and suggestions, received with respect to the said draft notification have been considered by the Government;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 read with section 3 of the Gujarat Regularisation of Unauthorised Development Act, 2001 (Guj. Act 23 of 2001) the Government of Gujarat hereby makes the following rules to regularise the unauthorised development, namely :

Rule - 1. Short Title.

(1)     These rules may be called the Gujarat Regularisation of Unauthorised Development Rules, 2001.

Rule - 2. Definitions.

(1)     In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a)      'Appendix' means appendix appended to these rules;

(b)      'Form' means forms appended to these rules;

(c)      'Act' means the Gujarat Regularisations of Unauthorised Development Act. 2001;

(d)      'Section' means section of the Act;

(e)      'Structural Engineer' means a person possessing post graduation in structural design in the subject of building design, recognised by All India Council of Technical Education, or a graduation in Civil Engineering recognised by All India Council of Technical Education, with five years experience in structural design gained after graduation in Civil Engineering, out of which at least two years experience shall be in a- responsible capacity in firm of structural design.

(2)     Words and expressions used but not defined in these rules shall have the meaning assigned to them in the Act.

Rule - 3. Notice for regularisation of unauthorised development.

(1)     The designated authority shall serve a notice in Form 'A' under sub-section (2) of section 3, within a period of six months from the date of commencement of these rules for the purpose of regularisation of unauthorised development requiring him to comply with the requisition provided in section 4 and specified in the notice, within a period of sixty days :

Provided that on a request made by the designated authority, for extending the period of serving such notice, stating the reasons thereof, the State Government may, after due consideration, by an order issued in this behalf, extend such time limit which shall not exceed a further period of six months.

[1][Provided further that where the Designated Authority could not complete the process of serving notice even within the extended period under the above provise, the Designated Authority shall request the State Government for extending the period of serving such notice stating the reasons thereof. The State Government may, after due consideration, by an order issued in this behalf, may extend such time limit for a further period not exceeding twelve months.] 

(2)     After issuing the notice under sub-rule (1), the designated authority shall, within thirty days from the issuance of such notice, affix the notice at prominent places in the area where such unauthorised development is situated and, invite the objections and suggestions thereon.

(3)     After considering the objections and suggestions received on the notice issued under sub-rule (2), the designated authority shall pass an appropriate order within ninety days from the date of receipt of compliance of the notice issued under sub-rule (1).

(4)     Where a notice is served under sub-rule (1) and procedure is concluded under sub-rules (2) and (3) and the person intends to comply with the requisition specified therein, and has made a request in writing to the designated authority to allow the payment by way of instalment, the designated authority may pass such order as it deems fit for payment of such fees in monthly instalment, not exceeding twelve in number.

(5)     The calculation and the procedure of setting off the amount of deposit, if any. already deposited by the person before or after the commencement of this Act against unauthorised development, shall be determined by the designated authority under section 3. 

Rule - 3(A). [Rate of fees for Regularisation of Unauthorsied Development.

(1)     The rates of fees for regularisation of unauthorized development for different categories and area shall be as shown in the Table below;

(2)     The designated authority shall fix the area as mentioned in the table of fees and publish it in the premises of the designated authority and intimation of such publication shall be published in two widely circulated newspapers of the respective area.][2]

TABLE

RATE OF FEES

(Rule 3 A)

Sr. No.

Type unauthorised Development

Municipal Corporation Limit

Area/Urban Development Authority Limit (Excluding Municipal Corporation limit)

1.

Independent Building (Excluding Flat/ Apartment & commercial use)

(i) Building unit/plot upto 40 sq. mts.Rs. 1000/-per unit(ii) In case of building unit/plot above 40 sq. mtrs.(a) Upto 100 sq. mtr. built up area-Rs. 10000/-for each unit for "A: type development area. Rs. 7000/- for each unit for "B" type developing area(b) Above 100 sq. mtrs. and upto 150 sq. mts. built up areaRs. 12500/-for each unit.(c) Above 150 sq. mtrs. built up area.Rs. 12500/-+ Rs. 100 per sq. mts. for the additional built up area above 150 sq. mt. for each unit.

(i) Building unit/plot upto 40 sq. mts. Rs. 1000/per unit.(ii) In case of building unit/ plot above 40 sq. mtrs.(a) Upto 100 sq. mtrs. built up area.Rs. 8,000 for each unit for 'A' type development areaRs. 5500/- for each unit for 'B' type developing area.(b) Above 100 sq. mtrs. upto 150 sq. mtrs. built up areaRs. 10000/-for each unit.(c) Above 100 sq. mtrs. upto 150 sq. mtrs. built up area.Rs. 10000/-for each unit. (b) Above 150 sq. mtrs. buit up area.Rs. 10000/-+ 100 per sq. mtrs. for the additional built up area above 150 sq. mt. for each unit.

2.

Flat/ Apartment type residential buildings. (i) Where development

Upto 60 sq. mtrs. built up area.

Upto 60 sq. mtrs. built up area.

 

permission is obtained.(ii) Where development permission is not obtained

Rs. 7500/- for each dwelling unit for "A" type developed area. Rs. 5000/- for each dwelling unit for "B" type developing area Above 60 sq. mtrs.Rs. 10000/-for each dwelling unit for "A" type developed area. Rs. 7500/- for each dwelling unit for "B" type developing area. Upto 60 sq. mtrs, built up areaRs. 12000/- for each dwelling unit for "A" type development area. Rs. 8000/- for each dwelling unit for "B" type development areaAbove 60 sq. mtrs, built up area.Rs. 15000/-for each dewelling unit for "A" type developed area. Rs. 10000/- fur each dwelling unit for "B" type developing area

Rs. 6000/- for each dwelling unit for "A" type developed area.Rs. 4000/- for each dwelling unit for "B" type developing area.Above 60 sq. mtrs.Rs. 9000/- for each dwelling unit for "A" type developed area.Rs. 6000/- for each dwelling unit for "B" type developing area.Upto 60 sq. mtrs. built up areaRs. 9000/- for each dwelling unit for "A" type developed area.Rs. 6000/- for each dwelling unit for "B" type development area.Above 60 sq. mtrs. built up area.Rs. 12000/-for each dwelling unit for "A" type developed area.Rs. 9000/- for each dwelling unit for "B" type developing area.

3.

Unauthorised commercial use(i) upto 25 sq. mtrs. carpet area of each unit for ground and first floor only excluding basement(ii) More than

Rs. 15000/-for each unitRs. 1000/-per sq. mtr.

Rs. 10000/-for each unitRs. 800/- per sq. mtr. of

 

25 sq. mtrs. carpet area of each unit for ground and first floor only excluding basement(iii) For basement and other floor excluding ground and first floor irrespective of any carpet area for each unit.

of unauthorised development subject to minimum of Rs. 15000 for each unit.Rs. 500/- per sq. mtrs. of unauthorised development subject to aminimum of Rs. 7500 for each unit.

unauthorised development subject to minimum of Rs. 10000 for each unit.Rs. 400/- per sq. mtrs. of unauthorised development subject to a minimum of Rs. 5000 for each unit.

Note :

(1)     The above mentioned rates of fees are applicable to the unauthorised development mentioned under (a) of sub-section (3) section 4.

(2)     "A" type means a development area "B" type means a developing area which will be decided by the appropriate looking at the prevailing land value of the respective areas.

(3)     For computation of individual building unit area the total plot area shall be divided by the number of dwelling units within which it shall be considered for the fees prescribed at Sr. No. 1 (i) of this Table.

Rule - 4. Notice in case where unauthorised development is carried out in parking space and sanitary facilities.

(1)     The designated authority shall serve a notice, in Form 'B' in the first instance to the persons whose cases fall under the provision of section (b) of sub-section (3) of section 4 and he shall require to comply with the directions, within a period of six months;

(2)     In case where the designated authority is of the opinion that it is not feasible to provide for necessary parking facility in unauthorised development, he may direct the person to provide such facility at such suitable location as deemed fit in accordance with the provisions of clause (6) of sub-section (3) of section 4;

[3][(2A) The Designated Authority, may charge parking creation fee in accordance with the second proviso to clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 4 after communicationg the person as such.] 

(3)     On compliance of the above requirement, the designated authority shall follow the procedure as prescribed in the rule 3, for regularisation of unauthorised development.

Rule - 5. Application by a person for the regularisation of unauthorised development.

(1)     A person who desires to apply on his own for regularisation of unauthorised development shall make an application to the designated authority in Form 'C along with Form 'D', and the designated authority while considering such application shall follow the procedure as prescribed in rule 3 and 4,

[4][It is not required to submit Form D in the case of load dealing structures having ground floor or having ground floor and one upper floor.]

Rule - 6. Rules of fees for regularisation.

delete by N. No. K.V./102 of 2003/PRCH/102002/340/L dated 12-5-2003.

Rule - 6A. [PERMISSION TO ALLOW RECONSTRUCTION OF THE UNAUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT DESTROYED DUE TO EARTHQUAKE.

The deisgnated authority, if satisfied that the owner or occupier who has applied under clause (aa) of sub-section (2) of section (2) of section 3 has complied with the requirement under these rules, he shall issue the permission in Form DD to carry out the unathorised development.][5]

Rule - 7. Certificate of regularisation.

(1)     The designated authority is satisfied with the person who has complied with the requirement under these rules and has paid the fees as laid down in [6][rule (3A)], shall issue a certificate in Form 'E', under his signature and seal of the office, for regularisation of unauthorised development.

[7][(2) The designated authority, if satisfied that the owner or occupier who has applied under clause (aa) of sub-section (2) of section 3 and who been permitted under rule 6A to carry out the unauthorised development on compliance with the requirement under these rules shall issue a certificate in Form EE' under his signature and seal of the office for regularisation of unauthorised development.]



[1] V/118 of 2002/PRCH/102002/536/L Dated. 2nd Sept. 2002.

[2] N. No. KV/102 of 2003/PRCH/10 2003/34/k Dated. 12-5-2003.

[3] N. No. K.V./102 of 2003/PRCH/102 202/340 L. dated 12-5-2003

[4] N. No. K.V./102 of 2003/PRCH/102 202/340 L. dated 12-5-2003

[5] N. No. KV/181 of 2001/PRCH/102001/350/L dated 21-12-2001.

[6] N. No. KV/102 of 2003/PRCH/102002/340/L dated 12-5-2003

[7] N. No. KV/181 of 2001/PRCH/102001/350/L dated 21-12-2001.