(1) In case of buildings older than 20 years, it shall be the duty of the owner of a building to get his building inspected by an Empanelled Structural Engineer (ESE) within a year from the date of coming into force of these rules.
The structural inspection report shall be produced by the owner to the Municipal authority. If any action for ensuring the structural safety and stability of the building is to be taken, as recommended by ESE, it shall be completed within stipulated period as may be specified by the ESE.
(2) Structural safety certificate from an empanelled structural engineer after every 6 years for buildings older than 20 years is to be produced by the owner at the time of general revaluation of the building.
76 THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, FEBRUARY 14, 2007 [PART I