Power of State Government to make separate building Law

Power of State Government to make separate building Law:

1. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, the State Government may legislate a special Building Law to be enforced in such dangerous or special place or places as the State Government may, by notification, declare to be as such.
2. (2) A building law under sub-section (1) may provide for-
   • (a) restriction of use of sites having a gradient steeper than two vertical to one horizontal for construction of building of such types or of such materials;
   • (b) prohibition of sites where building construction whenever permitted in the form of stepped construction only with requirements of riveting works, drainage, protection of other works;
   • (c) prohibition or restriction of building construction within a geographically weak zone as the State Government may by a notification notify;
   • (d) restrictions and conditions in regard to the open spaces to be maintained in or around buildings and character of buildings;
   • (e) promulgation of uniform shape or look for all building at such place or places;
   • (f) compulsory installation of fire detecting and alarm facilities with extinguishing system; and
   • (g) such other matter of general or special nature for all or any type of buildings.