The Haryana Fire Service (Amendment) Act, 2020

(1) This Act may be called the Haryana Fire Service (Amendment) Act, 2020. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from the 17th August, 2020.

For sub-section (1) of section 15 of the Haryana Fire Service Act, 2009, the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:- “(1) Any person proposing to construct a building to be used for any purpose other than residential purpose or a residential building of more than 16.5 mtrs. in height proposed on residential plot or proposed for other residential purposes of more than 15 mtrs. in height, such as group housing, multi-storeyed flats, walk-up apartments, etc., before the commencement of the construction, shall apply for the approval of Fire Fighting Scheme conforming to National Building Code of India, the Disaster Management Act, 2005 (Central Act 53 of 2005), the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act 63 of 1948) and the Punjab Factory Rules, 1952, and issue of no objection certificate on such form, along with such fee, as may be prescribed.”.

(1) The Haryana Fire Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (Haryana Ordinance No.5 of 2020), is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under this Act.