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GOVERNMENT OF SIKKIM
URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING DEPARTMENT
GANGTOK
No.
GOS/UD&HD/6(294) 2001/A
Dated: 15/10/2001
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2)
of section 7 and section 17 of the Sikkim Allotment of House
Sites and Construction of Building (Regulation and Control)
Act, 1985 (11 of 1985), the State Government hereby makes the
following regulations further to amend the Sikkim Building
Construction Regulations, 1991, namely: -
1.
(1) These
Regulations
may be
called the
Sikkim
Building Construction (Amendment) Regulations, 2001
(2)
They shall extend to all the notified areas in Sikkim.
(3)
They shall come into force at once.
(4)
They shall apply to both Government allotted sites and
private sites.
2.
In the Sikkim Building Construction Regulation, 1991,
(hereinafter referred to as the said regulations), in
regulation 17, -
(a)
for sub-regulation (i), the following shall be
substituted, namely: -
“ (i) The
maximum height of buildings constructed in allotted sites or
private holdings within a notified area shall be in accordance
with the suitability and profile of the locations based on the
stability map of the area as prepared by the Mines and Geology
Department from time to time which shall be as follows: -
Stability zone
Admissible number of floors
1.
5 ½ storeys
2.
4 ½ storeys
3.
3 ½ storeys
4.
2 ½ storeys
5.
1 ½ storeys
6.
No construction is allowed.
Provided
that the height of buildings shall further be regulated in
accordance with the size of the plot allotted or possessed and
structural design of the foundation of the proposed building;
(b)
after sub-regulation (V) the following sub-regulation
shall be added, namely: -
“(vi)
Any structure beyond the permissible number of floors
or allotted area or approved Blue Print Plan completed or
under construction on or before the date of notification of
these regulations, shall be regularised after payment of
regularisation fee to be prescribed by Notification by the
Government”.
3.
In the said regulation, after regulation 38, the
following regulation shall be inserted, namely: -
“39 Power to
In case
of genuine
difficulties arising out
of the
relax.
implementation of
any of
the regulations in regard to
buildings
or structures proposed to be constructed by the Government of
Sikkim or Government of India or any registered organisation
the State Government reserves the right to relax from
application of any of the provisions which it considers
justifiable on the merit of each case. ”
Sd/-
( L.B. Rai )
Commissioner-cum-Secretary
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