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Fines and Compounding of Violations. Land Use and Building Control. Qandeel Malik 11CRP53 Sorath Abbasi 11CRP36. Introduction. Fines
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Fines and Compounding of Violations Land Use and Building Control QandeelMalik 11CRP53 SorathAbbasi 11CRP36
Introduction Fines • A fine is money paid usually to superior authority, usually governmental authority, as a punishment for a crime or other offence. The amount of a fine can be determined case by case, but it is often announced in advance. • Fines can also be used as a form of tax. Money for bail may be applied toward a fine.
Example of Fines • One common example of a fine is money paid for violations of traffic laws. Currently in English Common Law, relatively smallfines are used either in place of or alongside community service orders for low-level criminal offences. Larger fines are also given independently or alongside shorter prison sentences where the judge or magistrate considers a considerable amount of retribution is necessary, but there is unlikely to be significant danger to the public. For instance, fraud is often punished by very large fines since fraudsters are typically banned from the position or profession they abused to commit their crimes.
compounding • The ability of an asset to generate earnings, which are then reinvested in order to generate their own earnings. In other words, compounding refers to generating earnings from previous earnings. Violations • the act of doing something that is not allowed by a law or rule. • the act of ignoring or interfering with a person's rights
The Need for Regulations • Regulations were to be applied for the benefit of the public and not for favoring an individual—Fact that on account of tremendous increase in the population in the city, situation demanded the raising of high-rise buildings, would not justify the conversion of residential plots originally intended to be used for building ground-plus-one and allowing of high-rise buildings thereon without providing for required water, electricity, gas, sewerage lines, streets and road etc.
Authorities • Sindh Building Control Authority (1979) • KARACHI BUILDING & TOWN PLANNING REGULATIONS (AMENDMENTS) 2011”.
KARACHI BUILDING & TOWN PLANNING REGULATIONS (AMENDMENTS) 2011”. • if the building works are commenced or carried out contrary to the provisions of these regulations the Authority shall. • written notice require the person who is carrying out such building works forthwith to stop all works; • Addressed to the Authority to show sufficient cause why such building works or such part thereof should not be removed or altered to comply with these regulations; • Require the said person on such day at such time and place as shall show sufficient cause why such building works or part thereof should not be removed or altered.
If such person fails to show sufficient cause to the satisfaction of the concerned Authority, the Sindh Building Control Authority may take the following actions, • a)Require the person who has carried out the works against the provisions of these regulations or any other statute, to demolish the whole building or part thereof; OR • b) To alter the works so as to bring it into conformity with these regulations; OR • c) Regularize the violations in the existing structure after realization of regularization fee as per Table I & II, depends
