Is society permission needed for flat renovation or alteration? सदनिकेत बदल (रिनोव्हेशन) करण्यासाठी परवानगी लागते का?
Short answer
Yes. Under bye-law 45 no addition or alteration may be made to a flat without the committee's prior written permission; apply to the secretary. Structural changes also need permission from the competent authority such as the Municipal Corporation.
Related bye-laws
Bye-law No. 45: Additions and alterations
No additions or alterations to a flat without prior written permission of the Committee; apply to the Secretary. Structural changes need permission of the competent authority.
Bye-law No. 46: Inspection and repairs of flats
The Secretary with a committee member may enter a flat with prior notice to inspect repairs. The member must allow access for repairs at the Society's cost; otherwise the Secretary may enter. If repairs at the member's cost are not done after notice, the Society may do them and recover the cost.
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