Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act, 2005 (No. 2 of 2005).
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February 2005
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This Act amends the Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 principally by adding various new provisions on authorization of development. The new provisions set out the procedures of authorization, grants regulation-making powers to the Minister in respect of development, defines a material change in in purposes for which a building is used, require the Public Service Commission to appoint building inspectors to assist the Physical Planner to enforce the building regulations, and provide for the approval of development plans.
Amends: Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 (No. 8 of 1976). (1976-06-18)
