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2 related bye-laws. Tap any one to read its summary.
Bye-law No. 164: Penalties for breach of bye-laws
The general body may prescribe penalties. The Secretary informs the member of the breach; if it continues, the Committee issues a show-cause notice. After hearing, the general body may levy a consolidated penalty up to Rs. 5,000 in a financial year. Penalties must be reasonable and uniform.
Bye-law No. 168: Common areas, encroachment and change of use
Space under staircases, terraces, open grounds, lawns, club house, halls etc. cannot be let out to anyone. No member may occupy common areas like staircases, landings, parking, lift lobbies or corridors. An encroacher must remove it and pay 5 times the monthly maintenance per month for the period of encroachment. The same 5-times penalty applies (retrospectively) for construction beyond the sanctioned plan or change of use of the flat.