Provision regarding certain buildings and premises

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the Chief Fire Officer may enter and inspect any building, the construction of which was completed on or before the extension of the Delhi Fire Prevention and Safety Act 1986 to the Union Territory of Chandigarh or any building which was under construction on such date, if such inspection appears necessary for ascertaining the adequacy of fire prevention and fire safety measures in such building. (2) The entry and inspection under sub-section (1) shall be done by the Chief Fire Officer in the manner laid down in Section 3. (3) The Chief Fire Officer shall, after inspection of the building or premises under sub-section (1) and after taking into consideration :- (i) the provisions of the building rules in accordance with which the plan of the said building or premises was sanctioned; (ii) the conditions imposed, if any, by the Chief Administrator at the time of the sanction of the plan of the said building or premises; and (iii) the minimum standards for the prevention and fire safety measures specified for such building or premises as may be specified by rules framed under this Act; issue a notice to the owner or occupier of such building or premises stating therein the inadequacy in regard to the fire prevention and fire safety measures in it and direct the owner or occupier to undertake measures for rectifying the said inadequacy within such period as he may consider just and reasonable. Nominated Authority shall indicate the time within which fire safety and fire prevention measures should be provided as per requirements of sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act.