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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR CONTROL OF BUILDING OPERATIONS ACT, 1988

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to control of building operations in the *State.

Act number
15 of 1988
Department
Housing and Urban Development
Enacted
31 Aug 1988
In force from
1 Sep 1988

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

20 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Constitution of the Authority.
  4. Section 4Control of development and building Operation.
  5. Section 5Application for Permission.
  6. Section 6Power of entry on building or land.
  7. Section 7Order of demolition of buildings in certain areas.
  8. Section 8Power to seal unauthorised construction.
  9. Section 9Penalties.
  10. Section 10Offence to be cognizable.
  11. Section 11Lapse of sanction after three year.
  12. Section 12Powers to stop building operations and removal of persons thereof.
  13. Section 13Appeals.
  14. Section 14Bar of Jurisdiction.
  15. Section 15Finality of orders.
  16. Section 16Delegation.
  17. Section 17Protection of action taken in good faith.
  18. Section 18Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws.
  19. Section 19Power to make regulations.
  20. Section 20Repeal and saving.