2.4 Discretionary powers - relaxations in specific cases

In specific cases where clearly demonstrable hardship is caused, the Authority may permit any of the dimensions / provisions prescribed by these regulations to be modified provided the relaxation sought does not violate the health safety, fire safety, structural safety, and public safety of the inhabitants of the buildings and the neighbourhood. No relaxation in the setback required from the road boundary or FSI or parking requirements shall be granted under any circumstances, unless otherwise specified in these Regulations. While granting permission under these regulations, conditions / restrictions / limitations may be imposed on size, cost or duration of the structure, abrogation of claim of compensation, payment of deposit and its forfeiture for non-compliance and payment of premium, as may be prescribed by the Authority, if required. In areas of Municipal Councils and Regional plan, such relaxation shall be granted in consultation with concerned Divisional Joint Director of Town Planning. Notwithstanding anything contained in any Government Order, Government Resolution, Government Notification, etc. issued from time to time regarding powers of relaxation in Development Control and Promotional regulations, the above provision shall prevail.

(#) Directives issued by Govt. u/s.154 vide Order CR.No.236/18 (Part 2), dt.26th September, 2022 & Clarifications issued vide Order No.CR.236/18 (Part 2) & Order No.CR.128/22, dt.26th September, 2022

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