UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 14, Special schemes

14.6.6 Discretionary powers

UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025

1. In conformity with the intent and spirit of the said Regulations, the C.E.O., S.R.A. may modify the limit of a zone where the boundary line of the zone divides a plot, village boundary, C.S. / C.T.S. No. as per records of revenue by a special permission, with prior consent of concerned Municipal Commissioner, and

2. In specific cases where a clearly demonstrable hardship is caused, the C.E.O., S.R.A. may for reasons to be recorded in writing, by special permission permit any of the dimensions prescribed by the said Regulations to be modified, except those relating to floor space indices

(1) unless otherwise permitted under the said Regulations, provided that the relaxation will not affect the health, safety, fire safety, structural safety and public safety of the inhabitants of the building and the neighbourhood.

To see how 14.6.6 and the rest of UDCPR apply to a particular plot, with the clause behind every figure, open Citiwise.

The text of the Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulations for Maharashtra State, as amended to 30.01.2025. The notification of the Urban Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, is the authoritative text.