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CHAPTER 5-PUBLIC SALE PROJECTS
5-1. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATES FOR SALE OF UNITS IN BUILDINGS
All buildings having 3 or more units (residential, commercial, amenities) to be constructed for onward transfer of title in piece meal (in form of sub lease) transfer of title in piece meal (in form of sub lease etc.) are bound to obtain NOC for sale from the authority in accordance with these regulations.
5-1.1. Application for NOC
A Developer applying for NOC to the Authority shall furnish the
requisite documents and particulars in Form (DNP-1) as appended
to these Regulations, duly signed by all concerned.
5-1.2. Contractor All Risk Insurance Policy
The Developer shall also submit Contractor All Risk Insurance
Policy ("CAR Insurance Policy") from the Insurance Companies
approved by the Authority in respect of the project under clause
12(7) of Ordinance. The said "CAR Insurance Policy"
shall also cover the losses arising out of defects in design or
due to earthquake and shall be valid upto 12 months of maintenance
period after issuance of Occupancy Certificate or physical handing
over of possession which ever is later.
5-1.3. Undertaking of the Developer/Builder/Professional
The Developers, his builder and his Architect/Engineers shall
submit the undertaking along with the Form DNP-1. The undertaking
of the Developer shall be on stamp paper in accordance with format
specified in Form DNP-1, (Annexure(I) while the builder shall
submit undertaking in accordance with the format specified in
Form DNP-1, Annexure-2.
The undertaking of Architect/Engineer shall be in accordance
with the format as provided in ZP-2 form.
5-1.4. Determination of Price and Cost Estimate.
A developer shall submit the Selling Price of various units for
registration purposes with details specification and work program
for the project as specified in Form DNP-I Annexure (3) &
(4) respectively. Bill of Quantities shall not be required to be submitted.
This price shall be quoted in all the advertisement and promotion
literature published by the developer, no escalation in the cost
shall be allowed except where inflation (as defined by the Ministry
of Finance) is above double digit for particular year in such
case excess over the double digits shall be the percentage of
price increase. In this case the developer shall simply inform
the Authority along with relevant inflation figure. No escalation
shall be granted to the developer who has failed to complete the
project in time.
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5-1.5. Fee for NOC
A Developer shall pay to the Authority a fee for the “NO
OBJECTION CERTIFICATE FOR SALE” as per the provision of
Ordinance. Authority to publish a notice on the salient features
of each public sale project (name of project, address, builder,
office address architect/engineers, no. of floors, no. and sizes
of shops/flats/offices, compulsory open spaces, date of completion
model agreement, etc.) within seven days of issuance of "NOC
for Sale."
5-1.6. Security Deposit.
5-1.6.1. The Builder shall deposit a security, in the form of a bank guarantee / cash deposit equalling 1% of the cost of construction to be held in a separate account which shall be utilized as defined in Clause 5-1.6.3. In addition, in case of delay in completion of the project, where such delay has not been condoned as per clause 5-1.18., deduction from the security deposit shall be made in proportion to the extent of the delay. This amount or lesser amount shall be refunded on the successful completion of the project and after approval of completion plan, obtaining the Occupancy Certificate and the expiry of the maintenance period as enunciated in the NOC granted by the Authority.
5-1.6.2. The 1% security deposit will be paid in two (2) equal instalments as under:
i) At the time of collection of the NOC for sale.
ii) On the approval but before collection of plinth certificate.
5-1.6.3 Authority shall have the right to utilise the Security
Deposit to remedy any fault/defect in the construction of the
building after receiving complaints / notice and if the developer
fails to rectify the same by himself or violation of any condition
of the NOC granted by the Authority that come to light at the
time of the completion of the project or in case the builder /
developer fails to comply with any of the following:-
a) to construct the building in accordance with the design specifications
agreed with the purchaser and approved by the Authority;
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b) to complete the building on time as per terms of agreement
with the purchaser and/or as provided in these Regulations or
Ordinance amended up-to-date;
c) to provide services as per agreement with purchaser;
d) to obtain Occupancy Certificate from the Authority.
e) If Developer is found to be indulging in or involved in any
un-lawful activities pertaining to the project.
f) To rectify defects after occupation, if the Developer fails
to act, as per Clause 5-1.6.4, (provided the Authority is satisfied
that the Developer is at fault) and that such a matter has not
arisen due to misuse, mischief of the allottees and is subject
to normal wear & tear.
5-1.6.4 Any such defect or violation shall have to be made good
by the Developer at their own cost and risk and the cash security
deposit, shall not absolve the Builder/Developer of his responsibility
to the project as per condition of NOC and the agreement made
with the allottee or as enunciated in clause No.5-1.7.4.
5-1.6.5 This security deposit shall not, in any way, prejudice
the Authority’s rights under these Regulations to initiate
any other proceedings or action in the event of violation of any
of these Regulations.
5-1.6.6 The deposit shall be released to the Builder after one year of obtaining Occupancy Certificate and after handing over maintenance of project to the Residents Cooperative Society of the Project duly registered under Sindh Cooperative Societies Act 1925.
5-1.7. Application Form for Allotment
After the receipt of No Objection Certificate from the Authority
the Developer shall get filled an application form specified as
Form DNP-1 Annexure-5, from a person intending to book a unit
in the project.
5-1.8. Execution of Sub-lease
A unit shall be offered for sale on cash/cash-cum-loan basis
as per Schedule of Payment described in Form DNP-1 Annexure–6.
Sub-lease shall be executed as per sale and allotment conditions,
in favour of allottee, before delivering the possession of the
unit. The allottee shall own the building structure of his unit
and shall proportionately share the price/rent of land of the
unit with other allottees of the project.
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5-1.9. Confirmation of Allotment
The allocation of the unit shall be confirmed by the Developer
through an Allotment letter to the allottees as specified in Form
DNP-1 Annexure-7, within 15 days of booking. The allotment letter
shall specify the unit number, floor, floor area of the unit,
general facilities, fittings and fixtures with their make and
material, the total price of the unit and details of other charges
together with the key plan of unit in line with key plan approved
by the Authority at the time of NOC.
5-1.10. Agreement with Allottee
Within 30 days of booking of the unit and before issuance of Allocation letter by the Builder, both the Builder and the allottee will execute an agreement as specified in Form DNP-3 in pursuance of Section 12 (4) of SBCO. The agreement will be got countersigned / witnessed by the authorized officer of the Authority within 15 days otherwise Builder will not be allowed to collect further payment / instalments as per the approved schedule of payment.
In case of non-execution of Agreement between Builder and Allottee, KBCA will not act as an Arbitrator in any dispute between the Builder and Allottee
5-1.11. Payment of Instalment
5-1.11.1. The payment of instalments shall be made by the allottee strictly according to the schedule of payment approved by KBCA (Form DNP-I Annexure-6) attached to Agreement.
In case of default in more than one instalment builder will issue a 30 days notice by registered A/D or registered Courier Service on the last given address of the allottee and if the allottee fails to make payment within the said period final notice shall be issued extending the period up to another 15 days. Copy of Final Notice should be endorsed to the Authority if the allottee fails to respond to the final notice and does not approach to the Authority within 15 days time, the Authority will allow the builder to issue Cancellation Notice to the allottee with copy endorsed to the Authority and shall also publish the Cancellation Notice in the weekend edition two leading newspapers (Urdu & English) in the classified advertisement section in a bold format under the heading of cancellation of unit. However builder will not rebook the unit up to 30 days of publication of Public Notice.
5-1.11.2. In response to the above cancellation notice, if the
allottee intends to continue the booking, the Developer shall
restore the allotment, after receipt of pending payment and charging
the mark-up on the prevailing Bank rate for the period of delay
on unpaid instalment.
5-1.11.3.If no response to the Authority is received from the allottee during the said period, the cancellation of the unit shall be confirmed by the Authority and intimated to the Builder. In case the cancellation is made before the execution of agreement, the developer shall refund the total amount paid till date by the allottee within 30 days. However, if the agreement has been executed, 4% of the paid amount shall be retained by the builder and rest will be refunded within 30 days.
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.5-1.11.4. In spite of failure to make payment of instalments
in time, if the Developer does not resort to cancellation as provided
in these Regulations, the Developer may or may not charge markup
on the unpaid instalments at the prevailing bank rate and the
allottee shall be informed accordingly.
5-1.12. Loan Component
5-1.12.1. The Developer may arrange the availability of loan,
if the project proposed contains a loan component as mentioned
in the Schedule of Payment (Form Annexure-6).
If the loan is refused or reduced due to any reason whatsoever
by the loan giving agency, the allottee shall pay the loan amount
from his own resources. However extra time of at least six months
shall be given to allottee to pay the loan component to the developer.
5-1.12.2. The allottee must complete all documentation for lease
and loan within 120 days of booking as written in the agreement
and a reminder shall be issued by the Developer. The repayment
of the loan instalments shall be made by the allottee/borrower
to the loaning agency as and when it falls due as per rules of
the relevant agency. The allottee/ borrower will abide by the
arrangements of loan and will follow rules and regulations and
orders and instructions of the loaning agency.
5-1.13. Documentation and Connection & Meter Charges
Documentation charges for sub-lease and loan, and external service
connection charges for gas, electricity, sewage and water shall
be paid in proportion to the unit area in accordance with the
actual payment made to these agencies plus 15% as service charges
for their respective services. This amount should be paid at the
time of deposit of challan. In case any allottee fails to make
this payment he shall pay mark up on the amount at the prevailing
Bank rate.
5-1.14. Minor Changes.
The building shall be constructed by the Developer strictly according
to the approved building plans and specifications. However minor
changes, if any, within the unit in plan or specification may
be made by mutual arrangement between Developer and allottee subject
to the conditions that these do not contravene any of the Regulations
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such changes do not effect the structural stability of the building
and do not usurp the right of the other allottees.
5-1.15. Clearance of Dues for Execution of Sub-lease
The sub-lease of the unit shall be executed in favour of the
allottee before handing over the possession of the unit, provided
the allottee has made payment of outstanding amount up to that
time.
5-1.16. Timely Completion of the Project
The Developer shall maintain steady progress of work irrespective
of the situation of payment by the individual allottees and availability
of loan by the loan-giving agency. The Developer shall, if needed,
fulfill the obligation of the timely completion of the project
by arranging the deficit finances from his own resources. The
Developer shall inform the allottees every three months regarding
progress of the project.
5-1.17. Withdrawal of Allotment
The allottee if he/she so wishes can withdraw his/her allotment
of the unit by surrendering the original letter of allocation
/ allotment to the company and in this event the Developer will
refund to the allottee the amount deposited till that time. In
case the cancellation is made before allotment the Developer shall
refund total amount paid by the allottee till cancellation within
30 days. However, after the allotment of unit 4% of the amount
paid that far, for the unit, shall be retained by the Developer
and the rest of the amount shall be refunded within 30 days.
5-1.18. Extension in Date of Completion
Extension in Date of Completion shall be allowed to a developer
if he produces documentary proof that more than 50% of his clients
have defaulted in payments of 2 or more instalments for over 6
months period. The developer shall also submit consent of at-least
50% of the allottees while applying for the extension in time
prescribed in form DNP (5).
5-1.19. Sublet & Transfers of Allotment
Before the approval of the completion plan and occupancy certificate by KBCA, the allottee can sublet, transfer or sell his unit to any one with prior written permission of the builder who shall allow such transfer on receipt of all outstanding dues up to that time and a transfer fee of 0.5% of the total price of the unit. After obtaining occupancy certificate from KBCA and handing over possession to the allottee, sale purchase of the unit will be made through registered Sale Deed thereafter the purchaser will obtain NOC from the Authority for transfer / mutation of the unit through the concerned land controlling agencies such as Revenue Group of Offices, CDGK.
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5-1.20. Physical Possession and Care-taking Charges
5-1.20.1. The Developer shall, after obtaining Occupancy Certificate
from the Authority, which shall include the provision of electric,
gas, water and sewerage services, issue intimation letters to
the allottees. The allottee shall take over possession of the
unit within 30 days of receipt of such letter from the builder.
In case of delay the Developer shall charge per month as specified
in the agreement from the allottee for care taking of the unit
in good condition.
5-1.20.2. In case of occupancy/completion certificate is issued
by the Authority on the basis of clause No.3-2.15.3. The operation
and maintenance of generator will be in a manner that 30% will
be born by the builder and 60% by the occupied units and 10% by
the unoccupied units this arrangement is seized after the commissioning
the utilities by the utilities agencies.
5-1.21. Delay in Completion and Compensation for Period of Delay
The Builder/Developer shall complete the project and hand over
physical possession of the unit complete in all respect to the
allottee by the time specified by the Authority. In case of delay
in handing over possession, the Developer shall pay mark-up to
the allottee at the rate of prevailing banks rate on the total
amount paid, for the period of delay calculated from the completion
time specified by the Authority or extension made thereof.
5-1.22. Abandonment of the Project
If, for any reason, the project is abandoned by the Builder, the Builder will refund the total amount received from the purchaser with mark up at the present bank rate on the same, for the whole period of retention of the money, along with an additional compensatory amount equal to 10% of the amount received from the allottee up-to-date against the booked unit, within 60 days of the publishing of the public notice A5 size in leading Urdu and English newspapers in accordance with the specimen approved by the Authority.
5-1.23. Defect Liability
The Developer shall assume Defect Liability of the unit for a
period of 12 months in respect of structure and six months in
respect of fixture from the date of offering possession of the
unit after obtaining Occupancy Certificate, and all defects shall
be rectified to the satisfaction of the as per provisions of the
Ordinance amended as amended from time to time.
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5-1.24. Sale or Transfer of the Project
No Developer shall sell or transfer the whole project to any
one for sale, or transfer the units of the project to the general
public, unless prior intimation to the Authority is given and
No Objection from the 2/3rd majority of the allottees is obtained.
The new Developer shall assume all responsibility and liabilities
of the agreement made between outgoing Developer and allottees,
in addition the new builder/developer must get the previous NOC
issued by the Authority revised/revalidated in his favour.
5-1.25. Formation of Co-operative Societies for Maintenance of Buildings
5-1.25.1. The maintenance of the services and amenities at a public sale project will be finally looked after by the allottees/residents who shall form a Cooperative Society under the Sindh Co-op Societies Act 1925. Builder shall transfer the rights of easement, appurtenances and other common rights to the cooperative society on the closing day of one year of obtaining occupancy certificate from the Authority.
5-1.25.2. The maintenance of the project up till one year after obtaining occupancy certificate will be the responsibility of the builder who can charge appropriate maintenance charges from the allottees/residents with mutual consent.
5-1.25.3. The residents, Co-operative Society will maintain the project through a maintenance company having registration with the Authority. The maintenance contract will be signed on annual basis and will cover complete maintenance of the project including maintenance of lifts, generators, pumps/motors, face lifting, compound lights/ stair lights, security guards, cleaning / sweeping, white wash/paint and maintenance of amenities etc.
5-1.25.4. The Authority on the request of the residents, co-operative society shall inspect the project to ascertain the maintenance work by the Regd. Maintenance Company and in case dissatisfaction may cancel the license/registration of the company.
5-1.25.5. The license/registration of maintenance company will be renewed annually on the basis of their satisfactorily performance; to be ascertained by KBCA.
5-1.26. Settlement of Disputes
All disputes of the Builder/Developer and allottee shall be referred
to the Authority. Any appeal against the decision made by the
authorised officer of the Authority may be filed before the Chief
Controller of Buildings and thereafter any further appeal shall
be made to an Appeal Committee consisting of the Chief Executive
of the Authority, Chairman PEC or his representative, Chairman
PCATP or his representative, one representative of Association
of Builders & Developers(ABAD) and the representative of concerned
Authority. The decision of this Committee shall be final and irrevocable.
5-1.27. Instructions of the Authority
Besides the above Regulations, the orders and instructions of
the Authority in accordance with these Regulations issued from
time to time in this regard shall be followed strictly.
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5-2. NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE FOR SALE OF PLOTS IN PUBLIC SALE
PROJECTS.
5-2.1. Application Form
An Owner/Developer applying for NOC to the Authority shall furnish
the requisite documents and particulars in Form (DNP-2) as appended
to these Regulations duly signed by all concerned.
5-2.2. Undertakings of Developer/Builder and Professional
The Developers, his builder and his Architect/Engineers shall
submit the undertaking along with the Form DNP-2. The undertaking
of the Developer shall be on stamp paper in accordance with format
specified in Form DNP-2, Annexure (8) while the builder shall
submit undertaking in accordance with the format specified in
Form DNP-1, Annexure-9.
The undertaking of Architect/Engineer shall be in accordance
with the format as provided in ZP-3 form.
5-2.3. Price and Work Programme
A Developer shall also submit the selling price of various plots,
clearly specifying the development cost of water supply sewerage
and roads.
5-2.4. Fee for NOC
A Developer shall pay to the Authority a fee for the “NO
OBJECTION CERTIFICATE FOR SALE” as per procedure prescribed
in the Ordinance. Authority to publish a notice on the salient
features of each public sale project (name of project, address,
builder, office address town planner no and sizes of various types
of plot, date of completion, model agreement, etc.) within seven
days of issuance of "NOC for Sale."
5-2.5. Security Deposit
5-2.5.1 Developer shall mortgage 15% of the plots in favour of Approving Authority under section 5 of SBCO as security deposit. In case of delay in completion of the project where such delay has not been condoned as per clause 5-2.16. These mortgage plots or part thereof shall be refunded on successful completion of the project and after obtaining occupancy certificate and expiry maintenance period as enunciated in the NOC granted by the Authority.
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5-2.5.2 Deleted: ( as Amendment vide Notification No.CareTaker/DCO/CDGK/35/2005 dt.04.08.2005)
5-2.5.3 Authority shall have the right to utilise the Security
Deposit to remedy any fault/defect in the development works or
violation of any condition of the NOC granted by the Authority
that come to light at the time of the completion of the project
or in case the builder / developer fails to comply with any of
the following:-
a) to develop the township in accordance with the design specifications
agreed with the purchaser and approved by the Authority;
b) to complete the development on time as per terms of agreement
with the purchaser and/or as provided in these Regulations or
Ordinance amended up-to-date;
c) to provide services as per agreement with purchaser;
d) to obtain Occupancy Certificate from the Authority.
e) If Developer is found to be indulging in or involved in any
un-lawful development/construction activities pertaining to the
project.
f) To rectify defects after occupation if the Developer failed
to act, as per Clause 5-2.5.4, provided the Authority is satisfied
that the Developer is at fault and that such a matter has not
arises due to misuse, mischief or subject to normal wear &
tear.
5-2.5.4 Any such defect or violation shall have to be made good
by the Developer at their own cost and risk and the cash security
deposit, shall not absolve the Builder/Developer of his responsibility
to the project as per condition of NOC and the agreement made
with the allottee or as enunciated in clause No.5-2.5.4.
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5-2.5.5 This security deposit shall not, in any way, prejudice
the Authority’s rights under these Regulations to initiate
any other proceedings including prosecution or any other action
in the event of violation of any of these Regulations.
5-2.5.6 The deposit shall be released to the Developer after
one year of obtaining Occupancy Certificate but after meeting
all Developer’s liabilities as cleared by the Committee
defined in Clause 5-2.26.
5-2.6. Application Form for Allotment
After the receipt of No Objection Certificate from the Authority,
the Developer shall get filled an application form specified as
Form DNP-2 Annexure-12, from a person intending to book a plot
in the project. Together with the allotment letter, the allottee
shall be provided not only the site plan of his allotted plot
but also and invariably an approved layout plan of the entire
scheme showing the location and area of his plot together with
location and list of all amenity plots with their dimensions and
area.
5-2.7. Execution of Sub-Lease
A plot shall be offered for sale as per schedule of payment described
in Form DNP-2 Annexure–13 and by virtue of sale, lease shall
be executed as per sale or lease conditions by the Developer in
favour of allottee before delivering the possession of the plot.
5-2.8. Price of the plot
5-2.8.1 The price of the plot shall not be increased or escalated
by the Developer without approval of the Authority under Clause
13(1) of the Ordinance. The Developer while fixing the price of
plot shall take into account the escalation anticipated during
the declared development period. The grant of any extension in
the time of completion of the development by the Authority shall
not entitle the builder to any escalation of cost over the initially
fixed cost of the plot.
5-2.8.2 If the allottee refuse to agree with the escalation in
price granted by the Authority, the Developer shall refund the
amount deposited along with the mark-up at the prevailing rate
of profit of the average of three Scheduled Banks for the period
extending for the date of first payment by the allottee to the
date of refund by a Developer. This amount shall be paid within
60 days as per banking principle.
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5-2.9. Confirmation of Allotment
The allocation of the plot shall be confirmed by the developer
through an Allotment Letter to the allottee as specified in Form
DNP-2 Annexure-14, within 15 days of booking. The allotment letter
shall specify the Plot Number, Sector or Block, general facilities,
the total price of the plot and details of other charges If the
allotment letter is not given within 15 days than the developer
shall pay mark-up to the allottees at the prevailing bank rate.
5-2.10.Agreement between Developer and Allottee
Within 30 days of booking of the unit and before issuance of Allocation letter by the Developer, both the Developer and the allottee will execute an agreement as specified in Form DNP-4 in pursuance of Section 12 (4) of SBCO. The agreement will be got countersigned / witnessed by the authorized officer of the Authority within 15 days otherwise Developer will not be allowed to collect further payment / instalments as per the approved schedule of payment.
In case of non-execution of Agreement between Developer and Allottee, KBCA will not act as an Arbitrator in any dispute between the Builder and Allottee.
5-2.11.Payment of Instalment
5-2.11.1. The payment of instalments shall be made by the allottee strictly according to the schedule of payment approved by KBCA (Form DNP-I Annexure-6) attached to Agreement.
In case of default in more than one instalment developer will issue a 30 days notice by registered A/D or registered Courier Service on the last given address of the allottee and if the allottee fails to make payment within the said period final notice shall be issued extending the period up to another 15 days. Copy of Final Notice should be endorsed to the Authority if the allottee fails to respond to the final notice and does not approach to the Authority within 15 days time, the Authority will allow the developer to issue Cancellation Notice to the allottee with copy endorsed to the Authority and shall also publish the Cancellation Notice in the weekend edition two leading newspapers (Urdu & English) in the classified advertisement section in a bold format under the heading of cancellation of unit. However developer will not rebook the unit up to 30 days of publication of Public Notice.
5-2.11.2. If, in response to the above cancellation notice the
allottee intends to continue the booking, the Developer shall
restore the allotment, after receipt of pending payment and charging
the mark-up on the prevailing Bank rate for the period of delay
on unpaid instalment.
5-2.11.3. If no response to the Authority is received from the allottee during the said period, the cancellation of the unit shall be confirmed by the Authority and intimated to the Developer. In case the cancellation is made before the execution of agreement, the developer shall refund the total amount paid till date by the allottee within 30 days. However, if the agreement has been executed, 4% of the paid amount shall be retained by the developer and rest will be refunded within 30 days.
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5-2.12.Documentation, Connection and Meter Charges
Documentation charges for sub-lease and loan, and external service
connection charges for sewage and water shall be paid in proportion
to the area of the plot, in accordance with the actual payment
made to these agencies plus 15% as service charges for their respective
services. This amount is to be paid at the time of deposit of
challan. In case allottee fails to make this payment he shall
pay mark-up on it at the prevailing Bank rate, for the period
of the delay.
5-2.13.Clearance of Dues for Execution of Sub-Lease
The sub-lease of the plot shall be executed in favour of the
allottee before handing over the possession of the plot provided
the allottee has made payment of all outstanding amounts due up
to that time.
5-2.14.Timely Completion of the Project
The Developer shall maintain steady progress of work irrespective
of the situation of payment by the individual allottees and fulfil
the obligation of the timely completion of the project, even by
arranging the required funds from his own resources.
5-2.15.Withdrawal of Allotment
The allottee if he/she so wishes can withdraw his/her allotment
of the plot by surrendering the original letter of allocation
/ allotment to the Developer and in this event the Developer will
refund to the allottee the amount deposited till that time. In
case the cancellation is made before allotment the Developer shall
refund total amount paid by the allottee till cancellation within
30 days. However, after the allotment of plot, 4% of the amount
paid that for, for the plot shall be retained by the Developer
and the rest of the amount shall be refunded within 30 days.
5-2.16.Extension in Date of Completion
For extension in date of completion of the project, the Developer
shall invite “No Objection” through display advertisement
of two leading circulated newspapers in Urdu and English. A prescribed
fee in this regard
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shall be paid by the Developer (Schedule 4A), before extension
is granted by the Authority.
5-2.17.Sublet & Transfer of Allotment
Before the approval of the completion plan and occupancy certificate by KBCA, the allottee can sublet, transfer or sell his unit to any one with prior written permission of the developer who shall allow such transfer on receipt of all outstanding dues up to that time and a transfer fee of 0.5% of the total price of the unit. After obtaining occupancy certificate from KBCA and handing over possession to the allottee, sale purchase of the unit will be made through registered Sale Deed thereafter the purchaser will obtain NOC from the Authority for transfer / mutation of the unit through the concerned land controlling agencies such as Revenue Group of Office of CDGK.
5-2.18.Physical Possession & Caretaking Charges
The Developer, after obtaining Completion Certificate from the
Authority, which shall include the provision of Water and Sewerage
Services, shall issue intimation to the allottee. The allottee
shall take over possession of the plot within 15 days of receipt
of such letter from the Developer. In case of delay the Developer
shall charge an amount as specified in agreement per month from
the allottee for caretaking of the plot in good condition.
5-2.19.Delay in Completion and Compensation for period of delay
The Developer shall complete the project and, after obtaining
Completion Certificate, hand over physical possession of the plot
complete in all respect to the allottee, by the time specified
by the Authority. In case of delay in handing over the possession,
the Developer shall pay mark-up to the allottee at prevailing
Bank rate on the total amount paid, for the period of delay, from
the time specified or extension made thereof by the .
5-2.20.Development of Scheme
The Developer shall develop the area by providing water supply
system, sewage disposal system, storm water drainage system, roads
and walkways, refuse collection depots, and parks and play grounds.
The Developer shall initiate the process for the arrangement of
bulk supply of electricity and gas for the concerned development
scheme / area.
5-2.21.Abandonment of the Project
If, for any reason, the project is abandoned by the Developer,
the Developer will refund the total amount received from the purchaser
with mark up at the prevailing bank rate for the same, for the
whole period of retention of the money, along with an additional
compensatory amount equal to 5% of the amount received from the
allottee up-to-date against the booked plot, within 60 days of
the announcement to the effect of the abandonment of the project.
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5-2.22.Defect Liability
The Developer shall assume Defect Liability of the plot and external
services provided for a period of 12 months from the date of offering
possession of the plot after obtaining Completion Certificate,
and all defects shall be rectified to the satisfaction of the
Authority as per provision of Ordinance as amended from time to
time.
5-2.23.Use of Amenity Spaces
Amenity spaces in the project shall neither be converted nor
mis-utilized, but will be used exclusively for the benefits of
the residents of the project as per approved Master/Layout Plan.
5-2.23.1. The Developer shall ensure the development of all Amenity
plots by the time 50% of the cost of the allotted plots have been
received from the allottee before demanding any further payments
from the allottee. Development of the amenity plot shall be certified
by the Authority before allowing the developer to demand any further
instalment/payment.
5-2.24. Formation of Association For Maintenance of Utilities
& Environment.
The maintenance of the services and amenities at the project
will be finally looked after by the allottees who would form an
Association to handle the affairs of the project. The rights of
easement, appurtenances and other common rights shall be transferred
to such Association/Society.
5-2.25. Sale or Transfer of the Project
No Developer shall sell or transfer the whole project to any
one for sale of transfer the plots of the project if any to the
general public unless prior intimation to the Authority is given
and No Objection from the 2/3rd of allottees is obtained. The
new Developer shall obtain revised /revalidated NOC from the Authority
in his favour before taking the work of development in hand or
offering for sale the remaining numbers of plots to the general
public. In addition, the new Developer shall assume all responsibility
and liabilities of the agreement made between outgoing Developer
and allottees.
5-2.26. Settlement of Disputes
All disputes of the Developer and allottee shall be referred
to the Authority. Any appeal against the decision made by the
authorised officer of the Authority may be filed before the Chief
Controller of Buildings and thereafter any further appeal shall
be made to an Appeal Committee consisting of the Chief Executive
of the Authority, Chairman PEC or his representative, Chairman
PCATP or his representative, one
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representative of Association of Builders & Developers (ABAD)
and the representative of the concerned Authority. The decision
of this Committee shall be final and irrevocable.
5-2.27.Instructions of the Authority
Besides the above regulations, the orders and instructions of
the Authority issued from time to time in this regard as per the
Regulations shall be followed strictly.
5-2.28. Developer seeking NOC for Sale and Advertisement for the housing scheme (open plots) outside planned schemes of KDA/MDA/LDA having no integrated utility infrastructure shall furnish NOC of utility agencies, the concerned agencies must assure the availability of the services before the completion date of the project.
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