The budget has also proposed four new community halls at

Rohini and Dwarka and new community centres--one at Rohini and two at Kondli Gharoli.

The DDA said that while few portions of building byelaws have been modified, several other amendments have been proposed.

"The Common Application Form for sanction and Common Occupancy-cum-Completion Request Form have been finalised in consultation with all stakeholders... Due to the introduction of concept such as Common Application Form, risk-based inspection and Common Occupancy-Cum Completion Form, the entire forms, as notified in the UBBL (Unified Building Bye Laws) 2016 dated March 22, 2016 have been modified," it said.

A new clause 'Latent Defects Liability' for holding the professionals and owners of high-risk buildings having BUA (Built-up area) of 20,000 sqm or more responsible for structural flaws and defects has been incorporated, the statement said.

Meanwhile the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest has inserted a new rule in its EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) notification 2006.

According to this rule - Environmental Clearance has been integrated into Building Sanctioning Process for building upto built up area of 1,50,000 sqm, subject to meeting various environmental condition specified in the notification, it added.

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