Inspection of buildings, premises, etc
Section 33 of Delhi Fire Sevice Act deals with inspection of buildings, premises, etc. The nominated authority may, after giving three hours notice to the occupier , of if there be no occupier, to the owner of any building having such height as may be specified by rules framed under this Act or premises , enter and inspect the said building or premises at any time between sunrise and
(1) The nominated authority may, after giving three hours notice to the occupier , of if there be no occupier, to the owner of any building having such height as may be specified by rules framed under this Act or premises , enter and inspect the said building or premises at any time between sunrise and sunset where such inspection appears necessary for ascertaining the adequacy or contravention of fire protection and fire safety measures;
Provided that the nominated authority may enter into and inspect any building or premises at any time if it appears to it to be expedient and necessary to do so in order to ensure safety of life and property.
(2) The nominated authority shall be provided with all possible assistance by the owner or occupier, as the case may be, of the building or premises for carrying out the inspection under sub-section (1).
(3) when any building or premises used as a human dwelling is entered under sub-section (1) due regard shall be paid to the social and religious sentiments of the occupiers; and, before any apartment in the actual occupancy of any women who, according to the custom does not appear in public, is entered under sub-section (1), notice shall be given to her that she is at liberty to withdraw, and every reasonable facility shall be afforded to her for withdrawing.
Section 33, Delhi Fire Sevice Act (Act 2 of 2009).
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Questions about Section 33
What does Section 33 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act deal with?
Section 33 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act is headed "Inspection of buildings, premises, etc". The nominated authority may, after giving three hours notice to the occupier , of if there be no occupier, to the owner of any building having such height as may be specified by rules framed under this Act or premises , enter and inspect the said building or premises at any time between sunrise and
How do I find court cases under Section 33 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Delhi Fire Sevice Act 33, section 33 Delhi Fire Sevice Act, section 33 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 33 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act, and has it changed?
3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was the Delhi Fire Sevice Act enacted?
Delhi Fire Sevice Act was enacted in 2009 as Act 2 of 2009. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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