In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the expressionDefinitions.

"to erect buildings" means-

1. (a) to erect a new building on any site whether previously built upon or not;
2. (b) to re-erect-

(i)any building of which more than one-half of the cubical

contents above the level of the plinth have been pulled down,

burnt or destroyed; or

1. (ii) any building of which more than one-half of the superficial

area of the external walls above the level of the plinth has

been pulled down; or

down;

building without sanction.

Erection of

building.

building.

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1. (c) to convert into a dwelling house any building or any part of a

purpose;

1. (d) to convert into more than one dwelling house a building originally

constructed as one dwelling house only;

1. (e) to convert into a place of religious worship or into sacred building

extent of the structure which is formed by the roofing or covering of such space;

1. (g) to convert two or more tenements in a building into greater or lesser number;
2. (h) to convert into a stall, shop, warehouse or godown, stable, factory

regulations;