UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 2, Development permission and commencement certificate

2.1.6 Temporary Constructions

UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025

Permission shall be necessary for carrying out temporary construction. The Authority may grant permission for temporary construction for a period not exceeding six months at a time and in the aggregate not exceeding a period of one year. Such permission may be given by him for the construction of the following, viz. :-

(i) Structures for protection from the rain or covering of the terraces during monsoon only.

(ii) Pandals for fairs, ceremonies, religious functions, etc. on public land.

(iii) Structures of exhibitions / circuses etc.

(iv) Structures for ancillary works for quarrying operations in conforming zones.

(v) Government milk booths, telephone booths, MAFFCO stall and ATM Centres.

(vi) Transit accommodation for persons to be rehabilitated in a new construction.

(vii) Structures for educational and medical facilities within the site of the proposed building during the phase of planning and constructing the said permanent buildings.

(viii) Ready mix concrete plant.

Provided that, necessary documents along with necessary scrutiny fees shall be submitted by the applicant along with the application for temporary construction.

Provided that, temporary constructions for structures etc. mentioned at (vi), (vii) and (viii) may be permitted to be continued temporarily by the Authority, but in any case not beyond completion of construction of the main structure or building and that, structure in (iv) and (v) may be continued on annual renewal basis by the Authority beyond a period of one year.

Provided further that approval of the Chief Fire Officer of the authority shall be obtained, wherever necessary.

To see how 2.1.6 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.