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Section 257: Completion certificate.

The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act, 2000Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 21 of 2000

(1) Every person who employs a licensed architect or engineer or a person approved by the Commissioner to design or erect a building or execute any work shall, within one month after the completion of the erection of the building in whole or part thereof or execution of the work, deliver or send or cause to be delivered or sent to the Commissioner a notice in writing of such completion accompanied by a certificate in the form prescribed by bye-laws made in this behalf and shall give to the Commissioner all necessary facilities for the inspection of such building or work.

(2) No person shall occupy or permit to be occupied any such building or use or permit to be used any building or a part thereof effected by any such work until permission has been granted by the Commissioner in this behalf in accordance with bye-laws made under this Act :

Provided that if the Commissioner fails, within a period of thirty days after the receipt of the notice of completion of a building or part thereof to communicate his refusal to grant such permission, such permission shall be deemed to have been granted.

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ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act, 2000
Section257
Marginal noteCompletion certificate.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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