Development Planning Act (Cap. 552)
Development Planning Act (Cap. 552), article 101
101. (1) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Act, any
person shall have the right to request the Authority to regular ise
development which may be regularised by virtue of regulations
made by the Minister under this Act in accordance with and subj ect
to procedures established by the Authority.
(2) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Act, any
person who is served with an enforcement notice in respect of
development which may be regularised by virtue of regulations
made by the Minister under this Act, shall have the right to request
the Authority to regularise such development in accordance with
and subject to procedures established by the Authority:
Provided that the development in question shall not be
considered as having been regularised in terms of this Act unle ss
and until a development permission has been granted to cover th e
development in question and a penalty fixed by the Authority
within the limits established in article 105 has been paid.
(3) Where any person claims to the Authority that an
enforcement notice falls within the provisions of sub-article ( 2),
and he requests the Authority to regularise such development an d
the Authority does not accept such claim, the period mentioned in
article 97(7) shall commence to run from the date that the Auth ority
serves such person with a notice to the effect that it is not a ccepting
such claim.
(4) The Minister may, after consultation with the Authority,
make regulations to give better effect to the provisions of thi s
article.
Compliance
Certificates.
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