(1) Subject to such order as may be issued by the State Government in this behalf, any structure or a building within thejurisdiction of a Gram Panchayat shall be erected or constructed with a set-back of at least nine-tenth metre from each side of the plot. In doing so, there shall be a minimum perpendicular distance of one and eight-tenth metres from the side of any proposed newbuilding to the side of an existing building.
(2) Subject to the maximum height of fifteen metres, the height of a new or existing structure shall be one and half times the width of the approach road added with the width of the front set-back of that building. But no set-back in the building shall be allowed. '
(3) The area of a habitable room shall be not less than six square metres with a minimum width of two and one-fifth metres.
(4) The area of a kitchen shall be not less than three square metres with a minimum width of one and half metres.
(5) The urea of an independent water-closet or any independent bathroom shall be not less than eight-tenth square metre with a minimum width of seventeen-twentieth metre; if a water-closet is combined with bathroom, its floor area shall not be Jess than one and a half square metres with a minimum width of nine-tenth metre.
(6) The height of all habitable and multipurposerooms shall not be less than two and six-tenth metres from the surface of the floor to the lowest point of the ceiling; the height of the kitchen, water-closet, bathroom, corridor or passage shall not be less than two and one-tenth metres from the surface of the floor to the lowest point of the ceiling.
Explanation.--In this rule, "habitable room" means a room meant for human habitation other than a kitchen, bath, water-closet or storeroom.