Regulatory reform and changes of Detailed Area Plan

A large number of regulatory involvements found in the Town Improvement Act, 1953. Those attachments prove importance of RAJUK activities. Implementation of the planning activities and development control are the key issues of RAJUK activities. The regulations prescribed in the Town Improvement Act, 1953 are as follows:

1. Building Construction Act, 1952 [Section 77(6) of the T.I Act, 1953].
2. Acquisition and Requisition of Immovable Property Ordinance, 1982 [Section 79(2) of the T.I Act, 1953].
3. Dacca Municipal Corporation Act, 1974.
4. Local Government (Pourashava) Act, 2009.
5. Contract Act, 1872 [Section 109 of the T.I Act, 1953].
6. Trust Act, 1882 [Section 130(b) of the T.I Act, 1953].
7. Penal Code, 1860 [Section 159 of the T.I Act, 1953].
8. Telegraph Act, 1885 [Section 164 of the T.I Act, 1953].
9. Railways Act, 1890 [Section 164 of the T.I Act, 1953].
10. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 [Section 165 of the T.I Act, 1953].
11. Public Demands Recovery Act, 1713 [Section 193 of the T.I Act, 1953].
12. Dhaka City Building Construction Rules, 2006.

All of the above regulations involve in the different sections of the Town Improvement Act, 1953. Most of those regulations  found obsolete, not appropriate for efficient implementation of the Detailed Area plan.

Except the above regulatory involvement, a large number of regulation needs during implementation of the Detailed Area Plan. But, RAJUK however, not bound to execute those regulations.